Poster for Good bye, Lenin!

Good bye, Lenin!

2003, comedy, drama

121 minutes

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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Cast

Katrin Sass

Katrin Sass

Mother

Maria Simon

Maria Simon

Ariane

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

Mr. Mehlert

Stefan Walz

"Sigmund Jähn"

Eberhard Kirchberg

Dr. Wagner

Hans-Uwe Bauer

Hans-Uwe Bauer

Dr. Mewes

Nico Ledermueller

Alex (11 years)

Jelena Kratz

Ariane (13 years)

Laureen Hatscher

Baby Paula (1 year)

Felicitas Hatscher

Baby Paula (1 year)

Martin Brambach

Martin Brambach

Stasi 1

Michael Gerber

Michael Gerber

Stasi 2

Robert Störr

Official at Award Ceremony

Philipp Kupfer

Baby Paula (3 months)

Ernst-Georg Schwill

Ernst-Georg Schwill

Taxi Driver

Rainer Werner

Stasi in Denim Jacket

Marc Bischoff

Marc Bischoff

Young Ward Doctor

Horst-Dieter Stork

Border Guard 1

Hartmut Kuley

NVA-Officer

Peter Kurth

Peter Kurth

"X-TV" Boss

Ditmar Bieseke

Border Guard 2

Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey

Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey

Ambulance Driver

Dirk Prinz

Passenger

Jürgen Vogel

Jürgen Vogel

"The Chick"

Elke Werner

Saleswoman HO-Market

Regina Ziebach

Cucumber Woman

Wolfgang Stein

Cucumber Man

Mennan Yapo

Flea Market Vendor

Fritz Roth

Fritz Roth

Guard at Coca-Cola

Maximilian Brunow

Pioneer Sasha

Bojan Heyn

Bojan Heyn

Pioneer Niko

Armin Dillenberger

Bank Teller

Denys Darahan

Pioneer Christian

Bastian Lang

Pioneer Frank

Lothar Schlichthar

Fat Man at the Pool

Alexander Reed

Wuppertaler

Ute Michel

Gynecologist

Svea Timander

Father's New Wife

Michael Berge

Party Speaker

Crew

Art

Matthias Klemme

Art direction

Lothar Holler

Production design

Christian Schaefer

Set designer

Camera

Dirk Plamböck

Still photographer

Conny Klein

Still photographer

Costume and make-up

Aenne Plaumann

Costume design

Björn Rehbein

Hairstylist

Birger Laube

Makeup artist

Heike Merker

Makeup artist

Lena Lazzarotto

Makeup artist

Crew

Directing

Wolfgang Becker

Director

Sarah Gross

First assistant director

Sandra Scheucher

Script supervisor

Marcus Welsch

Second assistant director

Susanne Boeing

Second assistant director

Editing

Peter R. Adam

Editor

Lighting

Tommy Schulz

Gaffer

Helmut Prein

Gaffer

Production

Simone Bär

Simone Bär

Casting

Katja De Bock

Producer

Stefan Arndt

Stefan Arndt

Producer

Manuela Stehr

Manuela Stehr

Producer

Sound

Yann Tiersen

Original music composer

Dirk Jacob

Sound designer

Lars Ginzel

Sound effects editor

Kuen-Il Song

Sound effects editor

Writing

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