Good Bye, Lenin! 2003 R, 120 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Wolfgang Becker Cast: Daniel Bruhl, Katrin Sab, Maria Simon, Chulpan Khamatova, Florian Lukas, Alexander Beyer, Burghart Klaubner, Michael Gwisdek, Jurgen Holtz, Christine Schorn
In 1989, East German teen Alexander (Daniel Bruhl) protests against the GDR. When he is arrested, his mother (Katrin Sab) suffers a heart attack and goes into a coma. By the time she awakens, the Berlin Wall has been torn down. To prevent another heart attack, Alexander sets up a charade pretending their world has not changed by hiding all evidence of capitalism in their midst.
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Tuvalu 1999 N/R, 100 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Veit Helmer Cast: Denis Lavant, Chulpan Khamatova, Philippe Clay, Terrence Gillespie, E.J. Callahan, Djoko Rosic, Catalina Murgea, Todor Georgiev
When greedy Gregor (Terrence Gillespie) schemes to get his blind father's (Philippe Clay) bathhouse torn down, his actions threaten to bring his brother Anton's (Denis Lavant) world crushing down as well. Anton, who has cared for both the bathhouse and his father is faced with figuring out how to improve the ramshackle bathhouse and pool in order to keep the business. Silent, black and white film.
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| 1. Good Bye, Lenin! (2003)
2. Tuvalu (1999)
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