Living under communist rule required a certain suspension of reality. Citizens in East Germany and the Soviet Union had to simultaneously believe that life under their systems was progressing even as ...

A big-hearted, crowd-pleasing dramatic comedy set against a tumultuous, roughly year-long period during German reunification in late 1989 and 1990, "Good Bye Lenin!" is a treat for auds of all nations ...

Funny but not a comedy, serious but never overbearing, emotional in an engaging and bittersweet way, “Good Bye, Lenin!” is a wonderful film unto itself about a world unto itself, the self-contained ...

BERLIN — Much like Alex, the character he plays in the surprise Teutonic hit “Good Bye Lenin!”, Daniel Bruehl finds himself in the center of a tale that gets bigger as it unfolds. In the pic, Bruehl’s ...

Considering what a monumental event it's been in the history of our planet, the fall of communism in Europe almost a decade and a half ago has inspired amazingly few memorable films on the subject -- ...

BERLIN — Germany’s blockbuster hit “Good Bye, Lenin!” will lead the field at the European Film Awards competition Saturday with five nominations, while the British films “Dirty Pretty Things” and ...

Sony Pictures Classics has acquired North American rights to Wolfgang Becker’s hit German film, “Good bye, Lenin!” The film, which debuted this year at the Berlinale, was a box-office hit in Germany ...

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