Cat and Mouse

Günter Grass (novella)
Hans Jürgen Pohland (director, screenwriter)
Michael Hinz, Helmut Kircher (screenwriters)
Lars Brandt, Peter Brandt, Claudia Bremer (starring)

N.p. Grove Press, 1970. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1967 German-Polish film. Rare.

Based on the 1961 novella by Günter Grass, the second book in the Danzig Trilogy, and sequel to his 1959 novel "The Tin Drum." A former gymnast returns to his home town Danzig, and reflects on the fate of his classmate, Joachim, who disappeared during the war.

Shot on location in Gdansk, Gdynia, and Sopot, Poland.

8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with a small closed tear in the top left margin.


[Book #161589]