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The Tin Drum was one of the most financially successful German films of the 1970s, taking in 25 million marks at the German box office. [2] New World Pictures paid $400,000 for the U.S. rights, [ 7 ] and the film became the highest-grossing German film in the United States, with a gross of $4 million, beating the record set a year earlier by ...
When he was 11 he starred in The Tin Drum, [2] which caused much controversy because he was shown in sex scenes with an adult. At age 17, he starred as Honeythorn Gump in the film Legend , co-starring with Tom Cruise and Mia Sara .
Banned in several towns for showing controversial themes about Christianity. [3] The Tin Drum: 1979 1997 Briefly banned in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, when a district court judge deemed the film child pornography. The shot in question depicted a child embracing a naked woman. The verdict was overturned on appeal. [81] If You Love This Planet ...
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: Edited, and later banned outright as child pornography by the Ontario Film Classification Board. [27] 1981 Not a Love Story: The feminist documentary critique of the pornography industry was itself banned in Ontario for its pornographic content, although that decision was ultimately reversed. [28] 1981 Beau-père
This controversy is referenced in Better Man in a scene that early viewers have called one of “the cinematic highlights of the year”. ‘Better Man’ will immortalise controversial ‘Rock DJ ...
More than 30 years ago, Rob Lowe's reputation was in the gutter — and he's better for it. Reflecting on the infamous 1988 sex tape that ground his career to a halt, Lowe said on SiriusXM's "The ...
The 32nd Cannes Film Festival took place from 10 to 24 May 1979. [3] French writer Françoise Sagan served as jury president for the main competition.. The Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, was jointly awarded to Apocalypse Now by Francis Ford Coppola (screened as a work in progress), and The Tin Drum by Volker Schlöndorff.