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Ernst Jacobi (July 11, 1933 - June 23, 2022) was a German actor. Jacobi was born in Berlin. After Abitur, he completed his acting training in Berlin and also took lessons in Paris. Jacobi began his career in theater in the 1950s. He was actor at the Burgtheater, Vienna and the Schauspielhaus Zürich. He is known for his role in The Tin Drum and as the narrator in The White Ribbon. Jacobi lived in Munich. He died in Vienna on June 23, 2022.

The White Ribbon ( 2009) | IMDb: 7.8

Drama , Mystery

An aged tailor recalls his life as the schoolteacher of a small village in Northern Germany that was struck by a series of strange events in the year leading up to WWI.

Starring:

Christian Friedel , Ernst Jacobi , Burghart Klaußner , Steffi Kühnert , Maria Dragus , Susanne Lothar

Directed by:

Michael Haneke

Produced by:

Margaret Ménégoz , Simone Bär , Stefano Massenzi

The Tin Drum ( 1979) | IMDb: 7.5

Drama , History , War

Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his mother, Agnes, Oskar is reluctant to enter a world he sees as filled with hypocrisy and injustice, and vows on his third birthday to never grow up. Miraculously, he gets his wish. As the Nazis rise to power in Danzig, Oskar wills himself to remain a child, beating his tin drum incessantly and screaming in protest at the chaos surrounding him.

Starring:

Mario Adorf , Angela Winkler , David Bennent , Katharina Thalbach , Daniel Olbrychski , Tina Engel

Directed by:

Volker Schlöndorff

Produced by:

Franz Seitz Junior , Eberhard Junkersdorf , Anatole Dauman

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