(2003)Directed by Wolfgang Becker121 min · RComedy, Drama

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.

Daniel Brühlas Alex

Katrin Sassas Mother

Chulpan Khamatovaas Lara

Maria Simonas Ariane

Florian Lukasas Denis

Alexander Beyeras Rainer

Burghart Klaußneras Alex's Father

Michael Gwisdekas Klapprath

Christine Schornas Ms. Schäfer

Jürgen Holtzas Mr. Ganske

Jochen Sternas Mr. Mehlert

Stefan Walzas "Sigmund Jähn"

EK Eberhard Kirchbergas Dr. Wagner

Hans-Uwe Baueras Dr. Mewes

Nico Ledermuelleras Alex (11 years)

Jelena Kratzas Ariane (13 years)

Laureen Hatscheras Baby Paula (1 year)

Felicitas Hatscheras Baby Paula (1 year)

Martin Brambachas Stasi 1

Michael Gerberas Stasi 2

Robert Störras Official at Award Ceremony

Philipp Kupferas Baby Paula (3 months)

Ernst-Georg Schwillas Taxi Driver

Rainer Werneras Stasi in Denim Jacket

Good Bye, Lenin!