Good Bye, Lenin!

7.5/ 10 2,627 votes 2003-02-13 2h 1m 3 popularity

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.

Director: Wolfgang Becker

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Budget

$5M

Revenue

$79M

Cast

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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

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