Living under communist rule required a certain suspension of reality. Citizens in East Germany and the Soviet Union had to simultaneously believe that life under their systems was progressing even as ...

If you have had such an experience, you’ll relate to the story and humor behind the German film, Good Bye, Lenin. If you haven’t, you should see it anyway. American movie goers haven’t been treated to ...

Ukraine's largest monument to Vladimir Lenin is finally coming down, and you can join local spectators in watching the whole ordeal live. Ukraine’s largest statue ...

LONDON — Wolfgang Becker’s “Good Bye, Lenin!” leads the nominations for this year’s European Film Awards, with five nods, followed by Stephen Frears’ “Dirty Pretty Things” and Lars Von Trier’s ...

BERLIN — Wolfgang Becker’s “Good Bye, Lenin!” has been selected as Germany’s candidate for consideration in the Academy Awards’ foreign-language film category. The $4 million pic from Berlin-based X ...

BERLIN — Germany’s blockbuster hit “Good Bye, Lenin!” will lead the field at the European Film Awards competition Saturday with five nominations, while the British films “Dirty Pretty Things” and ...

Detective John Hobbes is searching for a criminal he's already met... already caught... and already killed.

Germany's not a country renowned for its sense of humor, so the pragmatic whimsy that rises from director Wolfgang Becker's affectionate but prickly serio-comedy "Good Bye, Lenin!" comes as a bracing ...

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happened (as she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid shocking her ...