Volker Schlondorff has returned to Cannes with the director's cut of his 1979 Palme d'Or winning classic, "The Tin Drum." By Scott Roxborough, The Associated Press CANNES — German director Volker ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Director Volker Schloendorff during a photocall for the film "Heimsuchung" (Visitation - Le Bois de Klara) presented as part of ...

Oskar gazes with forensic amazement at his family and city, in wonder at the perversities of human behaviour, not least the almost animal lust that drives all those around him. He is tortured by other ...

Known for playing charismatic villains, he was an iconic figure in European film and TV circles for decades. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Mario Adorf, the German-Italian actor who achieved ...

Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. Based on a famous novel by Gunther Grass, it tells the story of a young boy, Oskar (David Bennett), who only opts to stay out of ...

Well before Gunter Grass won the 1999 Nobel Prize, his first novel, “The Tin Drum,” was generally considered the big German novel of the post-World War II period, if not of the entire 20th century. It ...

'Visitation' explores German history through personal memory Film based on Jenny Erpenbeck book avoids a history lesson Lars Eidinger, Martina Gedeck and Susanne Wolff star in film CANNES, France, May ...

Set in Danzig (now Gdansk), Günter Grass’s home town, a crossroads between East and West, both German and Polish, the story takes place in the years leading up to the city’s take-over by the Nazis in ...

Oskar is born in Germany in 1924 with an advanced intellect. Repulsed by the hypocrisy of adults and the irresponsibility of society, he refuses to grow older after his third birthday. While the ...

CANNES, France, May 18 (Reuters) - German filmmaker Volker Schloendorff said the Cannes Film Festival shows how cinema continues to evolve, as he returned to the Croisette with a new film rooted in ...