Portishead Film
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Goodbye Lenin

Year: 2003

Director: Wolfgang Becker

Certificate: 15

Screening date: Thursday, 18th March, 2010

Summary:

East Germany, 1989: A young man protests against the regime. His mother suffers a heart attack and falls into a coma. When she awakes the GDR does not exist. She has to avoid excitement, The son tries to recreate the GDR within the walls of their flat  with farcical results.


Reviews:

…a delicate blend of satire and pathos
Variety

Website: http://www.german-cinema.de/archive/film_view.php?film_id=939

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