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Volker Schlöndorff’s films are renowned for their insightful storytelling and powerful visual style. If you’re a fan of world cinema, political dramas, or historical epics, Schlöndorff’s work is definitely worth exploring. 1. The Tin Drum (1979) “The Tin Drum” is a 1979 German film directed by Volker Schlöndorff, based on the novel ...
Angelika Gruber. Volker Schlöndorff ( German pronunciation: [ˈfɔlkɐ ˈʃløːndɔʁf] ⓘ; born 31 March 1939) is a German film director, screenwriter and producer who has worked in Germany, France and the United States. He was a prominent member of the New German Cinema of the late 1960s and early 1970s.
The Tin Drum, which earned the Palme d’Or at Cannes and the Academy Award for best foreign-language film, is Volker Schlöndorff’s visionary adaptation of Nobel laureate Günter Grass’s acclaimed novel, characterized by surreal imagery, arresting eroticism, and clear-eyed satire.
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A list of 18 films compiled on Letterboxd, including The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (1975), A Free Woman (1972), Circle of Deceit (1981), Swann in Love (1984) and Coup de Grâce (1976). About this list: Volker Schlöndorff is lesser New German Cinema, but still worthwhile.
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Volker Schlöndorff. Director: The Tin Drum. Has studied economy and political sciences as well as at the Institut des Hautes Etudes Cinematographique (IDHEC) in Paris, France. Worked as an assistant director with Louis Malle, Jean-Pierre Melville and Alain Resnais. Founded his own production company Bioskop Film together with Reinhard Hauff ...
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1. find this movie on . Buy or Rent on iTunes. Find on Netflix. 2. Death of a Salesman. 1985, 130 min. Volker Schlöndorff • Starring: Dustin Hoffman , Kate Reid , John Malkovich. Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Family Drama. find this movie on . Buy or Rent on iTunes. Find on Netflix. 3. The Handmaid's Tale. 1990, 109 min.
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.
