Directed by:
Wolfgang BeckerCinematography:
Martin KukulaComposer:
Yann TiersenCast:
Daniel Brühl, Katrin Saß, Maria Simon, Chulpan Khamatova, Florian Lukas, Alexander Beyer, Burghart Klaußner, Michael Gwisdek, Marc Bischoff (more)VOD (1)
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In 1990, to protect his fragile mother from a fatal shock after a long coma; a young man must keep her from learning that her beloved nation of East Germany as she knew it has disappeared. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Daniel Brühl
Spain
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The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
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Katrin Saß
East Germany
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Maria Simon
East Germany
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Passing Summer (2001)
Chulpan Khamatova
Soviet Union
Best movies:
Gibel imperii (2005) (series)
Doctor Zhivago (2005) (series)
Tuvalu (1999)
Florian Lukas
East Germany
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North Face (2008)
When We Leave (2010)
Into the White (2012)
Alexander Beyer
East Germany
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Munich (2005)
Persian Lessons (2020)
The Fox (2023)
Burghart Klaußner
Germany
Best movies:
The Reader (2008)
The White Ribbon (2009)
Bridge of Spies (2015)
Michael Gwisdek
German Empire
Best movies:
No Place to Go (2000)
The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
Herzlich willkommen (1990)
Marc Bischoff
Germany
Best movies:
Enemy at the Gates (2001)
Run Lola Run (1998)
Aimee & Jaguar (1999)
Ernst-Georg Schwill
German Empire
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Die schwarze Mühle (1975) (TV movie)
Strange Gardens (2003)
Good Bye Lenin! (2003)
Jürgen Vogel
West Germany
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The Wave (2008)
Life Is All You Get (1997)
Die Kirschenkönigin (2004) (series)
Martin Brambach
East Germany
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The Lives of Others (2006)
Comedian Harmonists (1997)
The Reader (2008)
Mennan Yapo
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The Pillow Book (1996)
Good Bye Lenin! (2003)
Christine Schorn
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
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The Woman and the Stranger (1985)
Good Bye Lenin! (2003)
Mein Vater (2003) (TV movie)
Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey
West Germany
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The Counterfeiters (2007)
Das Adlon. Eine Familiensaga (2013) (series)
Peter Kurth
East Germany
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Wolfsburg (2003)
Michael Gempart
Switzerland
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Good Bye Lenin! (2003)
About a Girl (2014)
Chouans ! (1988)
Fritz Roth
West Germany
Best movies:
The Reader (2008)
Mogadishu Welcome (2008) (TV movie)
Happy As One (2006)
Erich Honecker
German Empire
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Good Bye Lenin! (2003)
Friendship! (2010)
Helmut Kohl
German Empire
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Good Bye Lenin! (2003)
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