The Tin Drum

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Berlin_International_Film_Festival
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatre
gptkb:film
gptkbp:age three years old at the start
gptkbp:attraction gptkb:Maria
gptkbp:author gptkb:Günter_Grass
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Foreign_Language_Film
gptkb:Palme_d'_Or
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:novel
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Mutter
gptkb:Alfred_Matzerath
gptkb:Maria
gptkb:Schroeder
gptkb:Lutz
gptkb:Greta
gptkb:Mademoiselle
Vater
complex and multifaceted
Dr. K
the narrator's friends
the dwarf
the narrator's father
the narrator's mother
the German soldier
Bronski
the Jewish friend
the Polish maid
the narrator's enemies
the narrator's grandfather
the narrator's love interests
the narrator's mentors
Käthe
Bubis
Dr. Kobyinski
Käthe's Father
Oskar's Acquaintance
Oskar's Aunt
Oskar's Classmate
Oskar's Companion
Oskar's Cousin
Oskar's Father
Oskar's Friend
Oskar's Friend's Classmate
Oskar's Friend's Guardian
Oskar's Friend's Mentor
Oskar's Friend's Neighbor
Oskar's Friend's Parent
Oskar's Friend's Protector
Oskar's Friend's Relative
Oskar's Friend's Sibling
Oskar's Friend's Teacher
Oskar's Grandmother
Oskar's Guardian
Oskar's Mentor
Oskar's Mother
Oskar's Neighbor
Oskar's Playmate
Oskar's Protector
Oskar's Rival
Oskar's Teacher
Oskar's Uncle
gptkbp:character_arc transformation throughout the novel
gptkbp:character_relationships with various women
gptkbp:cinematography Rainer Klausmann
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Klaus_Doldinger
of self-discovery
through World War II
gptkbp:conflict with authority
gptkbp:country gptkb:West_Germany
gptkbp:critical_reception acclaimed
positive
widely acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact significant in German literature
influenced writers
studied in literature courses
influenced filmmakers
adapted into opera
gptkbp:cultural_significance German literature
gptkbp:director gptkb:Volker_Schlöndorff
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Peter_Przygodda
gptkbp:family dysfunctional
gptkbp:fate remains a child forever
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:filmography The Tin Drum (1979)
gptkbp:friend gptkb:various_characters
gptkbp:genre gptkb:High_School
Bildungsroman
gptkbp:has_ability to shatter glass with his voice
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Weimar_Republic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Tin Drum
gptkbp:influence post-war literature
gptkbp:inspiration Günter Grass's experiences
Grass's own experiences
gptkbp:instrument a symbol of resistance
gptkbp:is_observed_in societal changes
of the adult world
gptkbp:is_reflected_in on childhood innocence
on memory
gptkbp:isbn 978-3-525-33012-0
gptkbp:language gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Oskar_Matzerath
gptkbp:motif gptkb:musical
gptkb:Nazism
gptkb:TV_series
childhood
gptkbp:narrative_style magical realism
first-person
unreliable narrator
satirical
gptkbp:narrative_theme is nonlinear
intertwines with history
gptkbp:notable_appearance Oskar's drumming
gptkbp:page_count approximately 600
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1959
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Vandenhoeck_&_Ruprecht
gptkbp:referee on society
gptkbp:relationship with his mother
with his father
with his grandfather
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1979
gptkbp:release_region gptkb:West_Germany
gptkbp:represents as a Polish-German
gptkbp:role as a social critic
as a witness to history
gptkbp:runtime 142 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Volker_Schlöndorff
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Danzig
gptkbp:style satirical
magic realism
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:musician
child's perspective
represents lost childhood
gptkbp:thematic_element gptkb:existentialism
social commentary
political critique
gptkbp:theme gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
gptkb:war
childhood
the absurdity of war
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:user_experience during the war
in a mental institution
gptkbp:viewpoint unreliable narrator
on morality
on the passage of time
of adulthood
on the absurdity of life
gptkbp:voice_actor gptkb:Oskar_Matzerath
is a central theme.
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Günter_Grass