
1979
A savage, sweeping epic of society in chaos.
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. In 1939, World War II breaks out.

Mario Adorf
Alfred Matzerath

Angela Winkler
Agnes Matzerath

David Bennent
Oskar Matzerath

Katharina Thalbach
Maria Matzerath

Daniel Olbrychski
Jan Bronski

Tina Engel
Young Anna Koljaiczek

Berta Drews
Anna Koljaiczek

Roland Teubner
Joseph Koljaiczek

Tadeusz Kunikowski
Uncle Vinzenz

Andréa Ferréol
Lina Greff

Heinz Bennent
Greff

Ilse Pagé
Gretchen Scheffler

Werner Rehm
Scheffler

Käte Jaenicke
Mother Truczinski

Otto Sander
Meyn

Charles Aznavour
Sigismund Markus

Fritz Hakl
Bebra

Mariella Oliveri
Roswitha

Ernst Jacobi
Löbsack

Henning Schlüter
Dr. Hollatz

Marek Walczewski
Schugger-Leo

Wojciech Pszoniak
Fajngold

Gustaw Holoubek
Priest

Günter Meisner
Gestapo Agent

Youth Without Youth

Amarcord

The Counterfeiters

Rang De Basanti

I Hired a Contract Killer

The Lovely Bones

In the Name of the Father

Germany, Year Zero

The Grocer's Son

Süss, the Jew

...And God Created Woman

Pump Up the Volume

Summer Things

A Cock and Bull Story

Murder in the First

Killer 10

Bringing Out the Dead

Cherry Blossoms in the Air - The Suicide Raiders - Oh, Buddies!

Olivia

The Seed