Date : 1979 Size : 46 x 61.5 in. The Tin Drum (its original title in german, Die Blechtrommel) is a 1979 internationally co-produced black comedy anti-war film adapted from Günter Grass's novel of the same name, directed by Volker Schlöndorff. The film follows Oskar, a precocious child living in Danzig, who wields seemingly preternatural abilities. He lives in contempt of the adults around him and witnesses firsthand their potential for cruelty, first via the rise of the Nazi Party and then the subsequent war. The title refers to Oskar's toy drum, which he loudly plays whenever he is displeased or upset. Oskar Matzerath, the young boy willfully arrests his own physical development and remains in the body of a child even as he enters adulthood. The film won the Palme d'Or at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival. The poster present some folding lines. Please see pictures.