Good Bye, Lenin! (2003)

02/13/2003 (DE) • Comedy, Drama • 2h 1m

Overview

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.

Good Bye, Lenin! (2003)

02/13/2003 (DE) • 2h 1m

Comedy, Drama

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Daniel Brühl

Alex

Katrin Sass

Mother

Chulpan Khamatova

Lara

Maria Simon

Ariane

Florian Lukas

Denis

Alexander Beyer

Rainer

Burghart Klaußner

Alex's Father

Michael Gwisdek

Klapprath

Christine Schorn

Ms. Schäfer

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Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

$4,800,000.00

Revenue

$79,384,880.00

Keywords

husband wife relationship

coma

bureaucracy

police state

berlin wall

loss of loved one

german democratic republic

socialism

single

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