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MOVIE · 2003

Good Bye, Lenin!

German original · 121 min

★ 7.5 TMDB · 2,697 votes

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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Original title
Good Bye, Lenin!
Release date
2003-02-13
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Production countries
Germany

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