Good Bye, Lenin! poster

Good Bye, Lenin! (2003)

7.520032h 1mDE
ComedyDrama

Directed by Wolfgang Becker

Rating

7.5/10

Runtime

2h 1m

Language

DE

Release

February 13, 2003

Director

Wolfgang Becker

Official Trailer

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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.

Cast

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

Jochen Stern

Jochen Stern

Mr. Mehlert

Stefan Walz

Stefan Walz

"Sigmund Jähn"

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Good Bye, Lenin! (2003), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Good Bye, Lenin!. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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