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Good Bye, Lenin!

R20032h 1mWolfgang Becker
IMDb 7.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 91% · Metacritic 68
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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.

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Husband Wife RelationshipComaBureaucracyPolice StateBerlin WallLoss Of Loved OneGerman Democratic RepublicSocialismSingle

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What is Good Bye, Lenin! (2003) about?

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.

Who stars in Good Bye, Lenin!?

Good Bye, Lenin! stars Daniel Brühl (Alex), Katrin Sass (Mother), Chulpan Khamatova (Lara), Maria Simon (Ariane), Florian Lukas (Denis). The film was directed by Wolfgang Becker.

How long is Good Bye, Lenin!?

Good Bye, Lenin! has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2003. It is rated R.

Is Good Bye, Lenin! worth watching?

Good Bye, Lenin! holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 91. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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