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Good Bye, Lenin!

Good Bye, Lenin!

Comedy • R • 2003 • 2 hr 1 min
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7.5
IMDb
7.7

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happened (as she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid shocking her which could lead to another heart attack.

Starring

Daniel Brühl, Katrin Sass, Chulpan Khamatova, Maria Simon, Florian Lukas

Directed By

Wolfgang Becker

Written By

Wolfgang Becker, Bernd Lichtenberg, Christoph Silber, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten

Genre

ComedyDramaForeign

Release Date

January 20, 2004

User Reviews

Jovan Petrović
Jovan Petrović
DDR was the only decent thing Germans ever made
Douglas Rodríguez Villalobos
Douglas Rodríguez Villalobos
Nice movie about some part of the communist Germany, and the relationship in-between a son and his mother
Eyleen Bailar
Eyleen Bailar
Great German dramedy about a family trying to keep the world a save place for their mum... Touching and nostalgic!
Lucas
Lucas
a bitter-sweet and thought-provoking dramedy not only about the German reunification but also a son's admiration for his mother.
Viktor A
Viktor A
One of the most beautiful, charming, funny and wholesome movies I know. I highly recommend it!
Aramis
Aramis
Beautiful, artistic film about a young man trying to protect his mom. Unique storyline & beautiful music. Plus, Daniel Brühl is just amazing
Marine Ledru
Marine Ledru
About war and society, psychology and humour, very good movie
Eva
Eva
Excellent insight into history and lives of ordinary people through the time before and after the fall of Berlin wall.
Chiara
Chiara
A nice movie especially if you like XX century history
Andrés Mayo
Andrés Mayo
Great film about the care and love of a son for his mother against the backdrop of the german reunification in 1990.

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7.5 – Based on 5.8k ratings
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Cast & Crew

Wolfgang Becker
Wolfgang
Becker
Daniel Brühl
Daniel
Brühl
Katrin Sass
Katrin
Sass
Chulpan Khamatova
Chulpan
Khamatova
Maria Simon
Maria
Simon
Florian Lukas
Florian
Lukas
Alexander Beyer
Alexander
Beyer
Burghart Klaußner
Burghart
Klaußner
Michael Gwisdek
Michael
Gwisdek
Christine Schorn
Christine
Schorn
Jürgen Holtz
Jürgen
Holtz
Wolfgang Becker
Wolfgang
Becker
Bernd Lichtenberg
Bernd
Lichtenberg
Christoph Silber
Christoph
Silber
Achim von Borries
Achim von Borries
Hendrik Handloegten
Hendrik
Handloegten

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