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The Tin Drum (German: Die Blechtrommel, pronounced [diː ˈblɛçˌtʁɔml̩] ⓘ) is a 1959 novel by Günter Grass, the first book of his Danzig Trilogy. It was adapted into a 1979 film , which won both the 1979 Palme d'Or and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1980.
The Tin Drum (German: Die Blechtrommel) is a 1979 internationally co-produced magical realistic dark comedy anti-war film adaptation of Günter Grass's novel of the same name, directed by Volker Schlöndorff from a screenplay co-written by Schlöndorff, Jean-Claude Carrière, and Franz Seitz.
The Danzig Trilogy (German: Danziger Trilogie) is series of novels and novellas by German author Günter Grass.The trilogy focuses on the interwar and wartime period in the Free City of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland).
Tin drum and similar may refer to: The Tin Drum, a 1959 novel by Günter Grass; The Tin Drum, the film adaptation of that novel; Tin Drum, a 1981 album by the new ...
"Canton" was the first song recorded for Japan's album Tin Drum, along with "Talking Drum" and David Sylvian said the two songs "worked so well we’d arrange the rest of the album around the same ideas.
The titled alludes to a chapter in from Günter Grass's The Tin Drum. Here, the Onion Cellar is a bar in post-war Germany where people gather to share painful memories and cry. While drinking and talking, the clients peel onions, both to make crying easier and to lessen the shame for those afraid to express their feelings openly.
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The Tin Drum was adapted as a film of the same name, which won both the 1979 Palme d'Or and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In 1999, the Swedish Academy awarded Grass the Nobel Prize in Literature, praising him as a writer "whose frolicsome black fables portray the forgotten face of history". [7]