CinemaOSMovie · 2003 · 2h 1m · R
Good Bye, Lenin!
75%(2,726)IMDbComedyDrama

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.

Directed byWolfgang Becker

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 1m
Language
DE
Released
February 13, 2003
Budget
$4,800,000
Revenue
$79,384,880
Studios
WDRX Filme Creative PoolARTE

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
Goodbye Lenin - Trailer #1

Goodbye Lenin - Trailer #1

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Daniel Brühl

Daniel Brühl

Alex

Katrin Sass

Katrin Sass

Mother

Chulpan Khamatova

Chulpan Khamatova

Lara

Maria Simon

Maria Simon

Ariane

Florian Lukas

Florian Lukas

Denis

Alexander Beyer

Alexander Beyer

Rainer

Burghart Klaußner

Burghart Klaußner

Alex's Father

Michael Gwisdek

Michael Gwisdek

Klapprath

Christine Schorn

Christine Schorn

Ms. Schäfer

Jürgen Holtz

Jürgen Holtz

Mr. Ganske

Creative team
Directed by
Wolfgang Becker
Wolfgang Becker
Written by
Wolfgang Becker
Wolfgang Becker
Bernd Lichtenberg
Produced by
Stefan Arndt
Stefan Arndt
Katja De Bock

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