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Daniel Brühl and Chulpan Khamatova in Good Bye Lenin! (2003)

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Good Bye Lenin!

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Director

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  • Wolfgang Becker
    Wolfgang Becker

Writers

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  • Bernd Lichtenberg
    Bernd Lichtenberg
    written by
  • Wolfgang Becker
    Wolfgang Becker
    co-author
  • Achim von Borries
    Achim von Borries
    collaborator on screenplay &
  • Henk Handloegten
    Henk Handloegten
    collaborator on screenplay (as Hendrik Handloegten) &
  • Chris Silber
    Chris Silber
    collaborator on screenplay (as Christoph Silber)

Cast

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  • Daniel Brühl
    Daniel Brühl
    Daniel Brühl
    Alex Kerner
  • Katrin Sass
    Katrin Sass
    Katrin Sass
    Mutter Christiane Kerner
    (as Katrin Saß)
  • Chulpan Khamatova
    Chulpan Khamatova
    Chulpan Khamatova
    Lara
  • Maria Simon
    Maria Simon
    Maria Simon
    Ariane
  • Florian Lukas in Warten auf Angelina (2008)
    Florian Lukas
    Florian Lukas
    Denis
  • Alexander Beyer in Deutschland 83 (2015)
    Alexander Beyer
    Alexander Beyer
    Rainer
  • Burghart Klaußner at an event for Der Mann von der Botschaft (2006)
    Burghart Klaußner
    Burghart Klaußner
    Robert Kerner - Alex' Vater
  • Michael Gwisdek
    Michael Gwisdek
    Michael Gwisdek
    Klapprath
  • Christine Schorn
    Christine Schorn
    Frau Schäfer
  • Jürgen Holtz
    Jürgen Holtz
    Herr Ganske
  • Jochen Stern
    Jochen Stern
    Herr Mehlert
  • Stefan Walz
    Stefan Walz
    Sigmund Jähn
  • Eberhard Kirchberg
    Eberhard Kirchberg
    Dr. Wagner
  • Hans-Uwe Bauer
    Hans-Uwe Bauer
    Dr. Mewes
  • Nico Ledermueller
    Nico Ledermueller
    Alex - 11 Jahre
    (as Nico Ledermüller)
  • Jelena Kratz
    Jelena Kratz
    Ariane - 13 Jahre
  • Laureen Hatscher
    Laureen Hatscher
    Baby Paula - 1 Jahr
  • Felicitas Hatscher
    Felicitas Hatscher
    Baby Paula - 1 Jahr
  • Martin Brambach
    Martin Brambach
    Martin Brambach
    Stasi 1
  • Michael Gerber
    Michael Gerber
    Stasi 2
  • Robert Störr
    Robert Störr
    Funktionär Ordensverleihung
  • Philipp Kupfer
    Philipp Kupfer
    Baby Paula - 3 Monate
  • Ernst-Georg Schwill
    Ernst-Georg Schwill
    Taxifahrer
  • Rainer Werner
    Rainer Werner
    Stasi in Jeansjacke
  • Marc Bischoff in Taxidermia (2006)
    Marc Bischoff
    Marc Bischoff
    Junger Stationsarzt
  • Horst-Dieter Stork
    Horst-Dieter Stork
    Grenzer 1
  • Hartmut Kuley
    Hartmut Kuley
    NVA-Offizier
  • Peter Kurth in A Heavy Heart (2015)
    Peter Kurth
    Peter Kurth
    'X-TV' Chef
  • Ditmar Bieseke
    Ditmar Bieseke
    Grenzer 2
  • Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey in Inglourious Basterds (2009)
    Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey
    Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey
    Fahrer Krankenwagen
  • Dirk Prinz
    Dirk Prinz
    Beifahrer
  • Locarno Film Festival 2003 - Press conference: Mein Name ist Bach (2003)
    Jürgen Vogel
    Jürgen Vogel
    Das Küken
  • Elke Werner
    Elke Werner
    Verkäuferin HO-Markt
  • Regina Ziebach
    Regina Ziebach
    Gurkenfrau
  • Wolfgang Stein
    Wolfgang Stein
    Gurkenmann
  • Mennan Yapo in Premonition (2007)
    Mennan Yapo
    Mennan Yapo
    Flohmarktverkäufer
  • Maximilian Brunow
    Maximilian Brunow
    Pionier Sascha
  • Bojan Heyn
    Bojan Heyn
    Pionier Niko
  • Fritz Roth
    Fritz Roth
    Pförtner Coca-Cola
  • Armin Dillenberger
    Armin Dillenberger
    Armin Dillenberger
    Bankangestellter
  • Denys Darahan
    Denys Darahan
    Pionier Christian
  • Bastian Lang
    Bastian Lang
    Pionier Frank
  • Lothar Schlichthar
    Lothar Schlichthar
    Dicker Mann am Pool
  • Alexander Reed
    Alexander Reed
    Wuppertaler
  • Ute Michel
    Ute Michel
    Frauenärztin
    (as Dr. Ute Michel)
  • Svea Timander
    Svea Timander
    Vaters neue Frau
  • Hanna Schwamborn in Lys (2010)
    Hanna Schwamborn
    Hanna Schwamborn
    Carla
  • Rafael Hübner
    Rafael Hübner
    Thomas
  • Michael Berge
    Michael Berge
    Partyredner
  • Rey Agana
    Rey Agana
  • Marcel Bellin
    Marcel Bellin
  • Aandrea Bork
    Aandrea Bork
  • Angelo Bossert
    Angelo Bossert
  • Christiane Brauer
    Christiane Brauer
  • Igor-Immanuel Bruckhaus
    Igor-Immanuel Bruckhaus
  • Mimmo Catania
    Mimmo Catania
  • Toni Filler
    Toni Filler
  • Meike Frerichs
    Meike Frerichs
  • Marc Geiselhart
    Marc Geiselhart
  • Charline Gülle
    Charline Gülle
  • Leonore Haberkorn
    Leonore Haberkorn
  • Bjoern Heinrich
    Bjoern Heinrich
  • Torsten Heyroth
    Torsten Heyroth
  • Jasmin Hoffmann
    Jasmin Hoffmann
  • Clemens Holzendorff
    Clemens Holzendorff
  • Susann Hotze
    Susann Hotze
  • Wasin Jung
    Wasin Jung
  • André Kindzorra
    André Kindzorra
  • Dieter Kraft
    Dieter Kraft
  • Jörn Itzeck
    Jörn Itzeck
  • Simone Kruse
    Simone Kruse
  • Kai-Quin Liang
    Kai-Quin Liang
  • Fred Luck
    Fred Luck
  • Karoline Metzig
    Karoline Metzig
  • Utz Neumann
    Utz Neumann
  • Christoph Olonczik
    Christoph Olonczik
  • Marakorn Praphawat
    Marakorn Praphawat
  • Pham Quang
    Pham Quang
    (as Quang Pham)
  • Sebastian Raehse
    Sebastian Raehse
  • Michelle Reed
    Michelle Reed
  • Jacqueline Schachmann
    Jacqueline Schachmann
  • Angelika Schmegg
    Angelika Schmegg
  • Wolfgang Schreiber
    Wolfgang Schreiber
    Wolfgang Schreiber
  • Florian Seiffge
    Florian Seiffge
  • Michael Stübing
    Michael Stübing
  • Christian Trautsch
    Christian Trautsch
  • Adrian Wolff
    Adrian Wolff
  • Andreas Thieck
    Andreas Thieck
    SFB-Nachrichtensprecher
    (voice)

Producers

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  • Stefan Arndt
    Stefan Arndt
    producer
  • Katja De Bock
    Katja De Bock
    producer: WDR
  • Gebhard Henke
    Gebhard Henke
    producer: WDR
  • Marcos Kantis
    Marcos Kantis
    line producer
  • Paul Müller
    Paul Müller
    line producer
  • Andreas Schreitmüller
    Andreas Schreitmüller
    producer: arte
  • Manuela Stehr
    Manuela Stehr
    co-producer

Composer

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  • Yann Tiersen
    Yann Tiersen

Cinematographer

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  • Martin Kukula
    Martin Kukula

Editor

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  • Peter R. Adam
    Peter R. Adam

Casting Director

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  • Simone Bär
    Simone Bär
    casting director (casting)

Production Designer

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  • Lothar Holler
    Lothar Holler

Art Director

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  • Matthias Klemme
    Matthias Klemme

Costume Designer

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  • Aenne Plaumann
    Aenne Plaumann

Makeup Department

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  • Birger Laube
    Birger Laube
    makeup artist: "Sigmund Jähn"
  • Lena Lazzarotto
    Lena Lazzarotto
    makeup artist
  • Heike Merker
    Heike Merker
    makeup artist
  • Björn Rehbein
    Björn Rehbein
    hair stylist / makeup artist
  • Sabine Schumann
    Sabine Schumann
    makeup artist: second unit
  • Madeleine Spremberg
    Madeleine Spremberg
    additional makeup artist

Production Management

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  • Milanka Comfort
    Milanka Comfort
    production manager
  • François Doge
    François Doge
    unit production manager

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Susanne Boeing
    Susanne Boeing
    second assistant director
  • Sarah Gross
    Sarah Gross
    first assistant director
  • Scott Kirby
    Scott Kirby
    first assistant director: additional shooting
  • Marcus Welsch
    Marcus Welsch
    second assistant director

Art Department

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  • Ulrich Christian
    Ulrich Christian
    property master
  • Andrea Eisensee
    Andrea Eisensee
    set dresser
  • Holger Isenberg
    Holger Isenberg
    construction manager
  • Claudia Kiefer
    Claudia Kiefer
    props: second unit
  • Christian Schäfer
    Christian Schäfer
    set designer (as Christian Schaefer)
  • Kay Scziegel
    Kay Scziegel
    props (as Kay-Uwe Scziegel)
  • Timo Scziegel
    Timo Scziegel
    art department runner
  • Harald Serowski
    Harald Serowski
    art director: reshoots
  • Sergej Simonenko
    Sergej Simonenko
    head of accounting: art department studio babelsberg
  • Wolfgang Wrede
    Wolfgang Wrede
    painter

Sound Department

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  • Christoph Dudek
    Christoph Dudek
    sound
  • Lars Ginzel
    Lars Ginzel
    sound effects editor
  • Jochen Isfort
    Jochen Isfort
    first boom operator
  • Dirk Jacob
    Dirk Jacob
    sound designer (as Dirk W. Jacob)
  • Kai-Uwe Koch
    Kai-Uwe Koch
    adr editor
  • Frank Kruse
    Frank Kruse
    foley editor
  • Torsten Löhn
    Torsten Löhn
    assistant sound
  • Martin Müller
    Martin Müller
    sound: second unit
  • Michael Müller
    Michael Müller
    foley editor
  • Jörn Poetzl
    Jörn Poetzl
    foley artist

Special Effects

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  • Sven Asamoa
    Sven Asamoa
    special effects
  • Thorsten Thiesse
    Thorsten Thiesse
    special effects

Visual Effects

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  • Max Hattler
    Max Hattler
    visual effects
  • Manfred Kraemer
    Manfred Kraemer
    visual effects (as Manfred Krämer)
  • Natalie Maximova
    Natalie Maximova
    visual effects (as Natala Maksimova)
  • Milena Nikolova
    Milena Nikolova
    visual effects
  • Moritz Peters
    Moritz Peters
    visual effects
  • Sven Pohle
    Sven Pohle
    visual effects
  • Matze Scharfenberg
    Matze Scharfenberg
    scanning
  • Andreas Schellenberg
    Andreas Schellenberg
    visual effects
  • Bastian Schreitling
    Bastian Schreitling
    visual effects
  • Florian Schroeder
    Florian Schroeder
    visual effects (as Florian Schröder)

Stunts

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  • Mattias Bark
    Mattias Bark
    stunts
  • Rainer Clemens
    Rainer Clemens
    stunts
  • Sven Decker
    Sven Decker
    stunts
  • Sascha Girndt
    Sascha Girndt
    stunts
  • Thomas Jester
    Thomas Jester
    stunts
  • Mario Linse
    Mario Linse
    stunts
  • Olaf Mahlitz
    Olaf Mahlitz
    stunts
  • Sascha Meissner
    Sascha Meissner
    stunts
  • Veith Oeser
    Veith Oeser
    stunts
  • Katja Richter
    Katja Richter
    stunts (as Katja Keya Richter)

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Juan José Alcaide
    Juan José Alcaide
    electrician (as Juan José Alcaide Perez)
  • Klemens Becker
    Klemens Becker
    steadicam operator
  • Franco Bertone
    Franco Bertone
    electrician
  • Dieter Bähr
    Dieter Bähr
    grip
  • Carlos Dessbesell-Schüler
    Carlos Dessbesell-Schüler
    clapper loader: second unit
  • Sonny Christian Fels
    Sonny Christian Fels
    electrician
  • Wolfgang Franke
    Wolfgang Franke
    dolly grip
  • Matthias Ganghofer
    Matthias Ganghofer
    assistant camera
  • Frank Griebe
    Frank Griebe
    cinematographer: additional shooting
  • Birgit Gudjonsdottir
    Birgit Gudjonsdottir
    director of photography: second unit

Casting Department

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  • Susanne Boeing
    Susanne Boeing
    casting: children
  • Martina Hennicke
    Martina Hennicke
    extras casting
  • Kirstin Plotz
    Kirstin Plotz
    casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Antje Hentze
    Antje Hentze
    additional costumer
  • Anne Kerstan
    Anne Kerstan
    wardrobe
  • Barbara Koeppl
    Barbara Koeppl
    wardrobe
  • Petra Langer
    Petra Langer
    additional costumer
  • Uta Müller
    Uta Müller
    additional costumer
  • Heidrun Schlüter
    Heidrun Schlüter
    additional costumer
  • Christine Seehofer
    Christine Seehofer
    assistant costume designer
  • Frank Specht
    Frank Specht
    wardrobe: second unit

Editorial Department

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  • Sam Daley
    Sam Daley
    colorist: high definition mastering
  • Jessica Ehlebracht
    Jessica Ehlebracht
    assistant editor
  • Patricia Ferbeck
    Patricia Ferbeck
    negative cutter
  • Charly Huser
    Charly Huser
    color timer
  • Boris Mang
    Boris Mang
    post-production coordinator
  • Traudl Nicholson
    Traudl Nicholson
    color timer
  • Antje Zynga
    Antje Zynga
    assistant editor / additional editor (uncredited)

Location Management

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  • Mathias Braun
    Mathias Braun
    location scout
  • Ines Frederich
    Ines Frederich
    first location manager
  • Marion Gerhardt
    Marion Gerhardt
    location scout
  • Angela Grundt
    Angela Grundt
    assistant location manager
  • Felix Leitermann
    Felix Leitermann
    location manager
  • Bibbi Müller
    Bibbi Müller
    second location manager

Music Department

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  • Wolfgang Richter
    Wolfgang Richter
    composer: song "Unser Sandmännchen"
  • Andro Steinborn
    Andro Steinborn
    music supervisor
  • Xaver von Treyer
    Xaver von Treyer
    composer: additional score (as Xaver Naudascher) / score mixer (as Xaver Naudascher)

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Sandra Scheucher
    Sandra Scheucher
    script supervisor: second unit
  • Chris Silber
    Chris Silber
    script consultant (as Christoph Silber)
  • Caroline Veyssière
    Caroline Veyssière
    continuity

Transportation Department

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  • Alexander Müller-Lenhartz
    Alexander Müller-Lenhartz
    production driver

Additional Crew

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  • Uli Adomat
    Uli Adomat
    production accountant
  • Regine Baschny
    Regine Baschny
    unit publicist
  • Christiane Collinge
    Christiane Collinge
    2nd location manager
  • Daniele Drobny
    Daniele Drobny
    production designer: additional shooting
  • Michael Foertsch
    Michael Foertsch
    caterer
  • Peter Futschik
    Peter Futschik
    account assistant
  • Jan-Ole Gerster
    Jan-Ole Gerster
    post-production (as Jan Ole Gerster)
  • Darius Ghanai
    Darius Ghanai
    title designer
  • Hannes Gronenberg
    Hannes Gronenberg
    trainee
  • Henk Handloegten
    Henk Handloegten
    co-author (as Hendrik Handloegten)

Thanks

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  • Sigmund Jähn
    Sigmund Jähn
    special thanks
  • Dieter Kürten
    Dieter Kürten
    thanks
  • Dani Levy
    Dani Levy
    special thanks
  • Edda Reiser
    Edda Reiser
    thanks
  • Michael Schmid-Ospach
    Michael Schmid-Ospach
    special thanks
  • Tom Tykwer
    Tom Tykwer
    special thanks
  • Jürgen Vogel
    Jürgen Vogel
    special thanks
  • Ingeborg Westphal
    Ingeborg Westphal
    special thanks

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