Goodbye Lenin [videorecording] / director, Wolfgang Becker; writer, Wolfgang Becker; producer, Stefan Arndt; writer, Bernd Lichtenberg.
Material type: FilmPublisher number: 27406DVD | 20th Century Fox Home Ent.Language: German Summary language: English Publication details: 20th Century Fox Home Ent., 2004Description: 1 videodisc (116 min.) : colGenre/Form: Feature : ForeignDDC classification: 791.437 Cast: Cast: Florian Lukas, Daniel Brühl, Maria Simon, Chulpan Khamatova, Katrin Sass.Summary: It is 1989 and Alex (Daniel Bruhl) and his sister Ariane (Maria Simon) live in East Germany with their mother, Christiane (Katrin Sass). A staunch Socialist, Alex's mother suffers a heart attack when she sees Alex being arrested on a protest march, and falls into a coma for eight months - in which time the Berlin Wall comes down. When Christiane wakes up, doctors warn Alex that any shock could bring on a fatal heart attack, so he decides to convince his mother that her beloved Communism has not been overthrown, but is in fact triumphing over Capitalism; and Alex sets about recreating every detail of the old East Berlin in their flat.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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DVD | Paul Hamlyn Library | Paul Hamlyn Library | Floor 1 Mobile shelves | 791.4372 GOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0626767X |
Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 1 disc(s), Disc format DVD 9 dual layer, Interactive menus, Ratio (1:1.85 (17:9) Theatrical widescreen), Enhanced for WideScreen TV, Languages (German), Sound (Dolby Digital 5.1), Other Language Sound Dolby Digital 2.0, Subtitles (English).
Made in 2002.
Credits: music, Yann Tiersen.
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Cast: Florian Lukas, Daniel Brühl, Maria Simon, Chulpan Khamatova, Katrin Sass.
It is 1989 and Alex (Daniel Bruhl) and his sister Ariane (Maria Simon) live in East Germany with their mother, Christiane (Katrin Sass). A staunch Socialist, Alex's mother suffers a heart attack when she sees Alex being arrested on a protest march, and falls into a coma for eight months - in which time the Berlin Wall comes down. When Christiane wakes up, doctors warn Alex that any shock could bring on a fatal heart attack, so he decides to convince his mother that her beloved Communism has not been overthrown, but is in fact triumphing over Capitalism; and Alex sets about recreating every detail of the old East Berlin in their flat.
BBFC code: 15.
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