The little boy witnessed the love affairs of his mother, hated the deception and hypocrisy of the adult society and refused to grow up


Movie " tin drum "/ (boy who refuses to grow up) Best foreign language film 52nd Oscar.

Ever since he ran into his mother flirting with his cousin when he was young, Oscar began to hate the deception and hypocrisy of adult society. He deliberately broke his cervical vertebrae and became a dwarf who could no longer grow taller. He hung a tin drum that his mother bought him on his 3rd birthday on his chest and stayed with him for life. After Oscar's mother and cousin passed away,

mother passed away

Oscar grew up to 16 years old and fell in love with Maria, who was his age.

16-year-old is dating Maria

Oscar sinks into the relationship with Maria, and soon his dream is broken. He finds that the girl has an affair with his father. This is her first love and cannot be accepted. Betrayed the fact that Maria was pregnant and became his stepmother and gave birth to a healthy boy,

Oscar holding her brother

Relatives said to Oscar happily that you have a younger brother Now, Oscar doesn’t think this is his younger brother. Instead, he concludes that this is her son holding the child. He muttered to himself, when you are three years old, I will buy a tin library for you

Oscar gave his son a tin drum

When his son Kurt was 3 years old, Oscar also gave him a red and white iron drum. At the funeral of Oscar's father, young Kurt hit Oscar in the back of the head with a brick, and he fell into the grave. Amazingly, after waking up, Oscar really began to grow taller.

The Oscar in Pain

. The film shows the life of the people in a small German city during the war. It has a profound meaning and is a magnificent film with the theme of rejection and protest. The film seems to be about the romantic affairs of the city. Oscar is a special existence who witnessed the infidelity of his mother.Oscar, struggling with the adult’s hypocrisy and pain, decided not to grow up anymore if he wanted to escape, and the tin drum that had been with him every time it was struck, it was a cry of pain in his heart,

the Oscar who screamed

As the age is growing, the body stops growing, but the mind will not stop like the body. Unknowingly, he has embarked on the mother's old path and fell into intricate feelings, drums are mercilessly mocking Reality and ridicule politics also highlight the depravity of human nature, the absurdity of life and the world, and the little Oscar who beats the tin drum vividly conveys a dramatic accusation against an abnormal society. From the perspective of a child Oscar, he made a meticulous and true record of that special era. Oscar has supernatural self-control and judgment, and the tin drum is his best tool for revealing his inner world.

Oscar on the drums

This is a film adapted from a novel, but the film that was put on the screen is recognized as a political film that hits the vital points of Nazi Germany and is one of contemporary German films" breakthrough".

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