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Coming Out 1989 2 and a half stars

    N/R, 108 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Heiner Carow
Cast: Matthias Freihof, Dirk Kummer, Michael Gwisdek, Dagmar Manzel, Walfriede Schmitt, Charlotte von Mahlsdorf

  Philipp (Matthias Freihof) is a gay teacher but is dating fellow teacher Tania (Dagmar Manzel) to avoid suspicions. The ploy works–until Philipp falls for a young teen, Matthias (Dirk Kummer).

Good Bye, Lenin! 2003 3 stars

    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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1. Coming Out (1989)
2. Good Bye, Lenin! (2003)

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