Good Bye Lenin! (2003)

UK:: 15 Comedy Drama

An affectionate and refreshing East/West-Germany comedy about a boy whose mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell and 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.

Updated May 9 2020

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bureaucracy berlin wall police state loss of loved one coma husband wife relationship patriotism german democratic republic socialism news broadcast lenin single filmes contra o comunismo

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Runtime: 121 mins Revenue: $79,384,880 Budget: $4,800,000 Rating: 7.5 Tag Line: The German Democratic Republic lives on -- in 79 square meters!

Cast

Michael Gwisdek

Klapprath

Daniel Brühl

Alexander 'Alex' Kerner

Burghart Klaußner

Robert Kerner

Katrin Sass

Christiane Kerner

Chulpan Khamatova

Lara

Maria Simon

Ariane Kerner

Florian Lukas

Denis

Alexander Beyer

Rainer