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Good Bye, Lenin!

Good Bye, Lenin!

7.5/ 10

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2003

Release Year

121 min

Runtime

Comedy
Drama

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.

Keywords

husband wife relationship
coma
bureaucracy
police state
berlin wall
loss of loved one
german democratic republic
socialism
single
hostile
factual
optimistic

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

March 12, 2025

7
7/10

Daniel Brühl is on good form here in this entirely far-fetched but enjoyable drama. He and his sister “Ariane” (Maria Simon) live in East Germany with their proud citizen mother (Katrin Sass) who has just been awarded a special medal for her socialist public-mindedness. The thing is, it is 1989 and

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