| Good Bye, Lenin! Review |
| by Andy Keast (Rating: 3/4) |
| Directed by Wolfgang Becker. Screenplay by Wolfgang Becker and Bernd
Lichtenberg. Starring Daniel Brühl, Katrin Saß, Chulpan Khamatova, Maria
Simon
and Florian Lukas. more |
| Good Bye, Lenin! Review |
| by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 3/4) |
| In GOOD BYE, LENIN!, a sweet and quirky tale, a young man named Alexander
Kerner (Daniel Brühl) creates an intricate fantasy world for Christiane
(Kathrin Sass), his dying mother, so as not to upset her and hasten her demise.
In the late 1970s, when...more |
| Good Bye, Lenin! Review |
| by Mark R. Leeper (Rating: 6/10) |
| CAPSULE: Contrary to the title, this film is about
one small room in East Germany that has returned
to the culture of Communist rule. It is one man's
attempt to protect his mother from the shock of
finding out that communism...more |
| Good Bye, Lenin! Review |
| by Laura Clifford (Rating: B+) |
| East German Alexander Kerner (Daniel Brühl) adores his mother, Christiane
(Katrin Saß), who embraced the socialist state after her husband defected
to the West for his 'enemy of the state' girlfriend. In October of 1989,
Christiane is on her way to a...more |
| Good Bye, Lenin! Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: B+) |
| Reviewed by: Harvey S. Karten
Grade: B+
Sony Pictures Classics
Directed by: Wolfgang Becker
Written by: Wolfgang Becker, Bernd Lichtenberg
Cast: Daniel Bruhl, Katrin Sass, Maria Simon, Chulpan
Khamatova, Florian Lukas, Alexander Beyer,...more |
| Good Bye, Lenin! Review |
| by Louis Proyect |
| It is 1989 and Communism is crumbling everywhere except in the heart and
mind of Christiane Kerner (Katrin Sass), a middle-aged Berlin resident
who has a picture of Che Guevara on her bedroom wall and is fiercely
loyal to party leader Erich Honecker. more |
