Goodbye Lenin!

Tue Apr 10, 2012

19:30

Location

Goethe-Institut Zypern
21 Markou Drakou
Nicosia, Nicosia 1102

Description

East Germany, the year 1989: A young man protests against the regime. His mother watches the police arresting him and suffers a heart attack and falls into a coma. Some months later, the GDR does not exist anymore and the mother awakes. Since she has to avoid every excitement, the son tries to set up the GDR again for her in their flat. But the world has changed a lot.

Cast:
Daniel Brühl (Alexander 'Alex' Kerner)
Kathrin Sass (Christiane Kerner)
Chulpan Khamatova (Lara)
Florian Lukas (Denis Domaschke)

Director: Wolfgang Becker
Writer: Bernd Lichtenberg, Wolfgang Becker
Runtime: 121 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Language: German
Subtitles: English
Production Year: 2003

[youtube=mIjSaHUKD5I]Goodbye Lenin! Trailer[/youtube]