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THE TIN DRUM
"A savage, sweeping epic of society in chaos."
19792h 42m7.0 TMDb
Directed by Volker Schlöndorff
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Condensed premise
In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of stairs and stops growing.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense5
Emotion10
Complexity9.5
Humor5.8
Realism10
Action5
Darkness7.7
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓viewers who enjoy immersive, epic experiences
May not appeal to
- –those looking for a quick watch
- –those seeking nonstop action
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