

"A savage, sweeping epic of society in chaos."
Duration
2h 42mRelease
2 May 1979Country
Language
GermanIn 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.
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.
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Revenue
$17,000,000Budget
$3,000,000Awards
Won 1 Oscar. 18 wins & 6 nominations totalTrailer