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 which could lead to another heart attack.
Daniel Brühl
Alex
Katrin Sass
Mother
Chulpan Khamatova
Lara
Maria Simon
Ariane
Florian Lukas
Denis
Alexander Beyer
Rainer
Burghart Klaußner
Alex's Father
Michael Gwisdek
Klapprath
Christine Schorn
Ms. Schäfer
Jürgen Holtz
Mr. Ganske
Jochen Stern
Mr. Mehlert
Stefan Walz
"Sigmund Jähn"
Eberhard Kirchberg
Dr. Wagner
Hans-Uwe Bauer
Dr. Mewes
Nico Ledermueller
Alex (11 years)
Jelena Kratz
Ariane (13 years)
Laureen Hatscher
Baby Paula (1 year)
Felicitas Hatscher
Martin Brambach
Stasi 1
Michael Gerber
Stasi 2
Robert Störr
Official at Award Ceremony
Philipp Kupfer
Baby Paula (3 months)
Ernst-Georg Schwill
Taxi Driver
Rainer Werner
Stasi in Denim Jacket
Marc Bischoff
Young Ward Doctor
Horst-Dieter Stork
Border Guard 1
Hartmut Kuley
NVA-Officer
Peter Kurth
"X-TV" Boss
Ditmar Bieseke
Border Guard 2
Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey
Ambulance Driver
Dirk Prinz
Passenger
Jürgen Vogel
"The Chick"
Elke Werner
Saleswoman HO-Market
Regina Ziebach
Cucumber Woman
Wolfgang Stein
Cucumber Man
Mennan Yapo
Flea Market Vendor
Fritz Roth
Guard at Coca-Cola
Maximilian Brunow
Pioneer Sasha
Bojan Heyn
Pioneer Niko
Armin Dillenberger
Bank Teller
Denys Darahan
Pioneer Christian
Bastian Lang
Pioneer Frank
Lothar Schlichthar
Fat Man at the Pool
Alexander Reed
Wuppertaler
Ute Michel
Gynecologist
Svea Timander
Father's New Wife
Hanna Schwamborn
Carla
Rafael Hübner
Thomas
Michael Berge
Party Speaker
Wolfgang Becker
Director
Screenplay
Bernd Lichtenberg
Stefan Arndt
Producer
Katja De Bock
Andreas Schreitmüller
Manuela Stehr
Marcos Kantis
Line Producer
Yann Tiersen
Original Music Composer
Martin Kukula
Director of Photography
Peter R. Adam
Editor
Simone Bär
Casting
Lothar Holler
Production Design
Achim von Borries
Hendrik Handloegten
Chris Silber
Matthias Klemme
Art Direction
Aenne Plaumann
Costume Design
Christian Schaefer
Set Designer
Sandra Scheucher
Script Supervisor
Michael Konstabel
Researcher
Andro Steinborn
Music Supervisor
Christine Seehofer
Assistant Costume Designer
Tommy Schulz
Gaffer
Helmut Prein
Klemens Becker
Steadicam Operator
Jörg Widmer
Conny Klein
Still Photographer
Dirk Plamböck
Sven Asamoa
Special Effects
Thorsten Thiesse
Jörn Poetzl
Foley
Dirk Jacob
Sound Designer
Lars Ginzel
Sound Effects Editor
Kuen-Il Song
Kai-Uwe Koch
ADR & Dubbing
Björn Rehbein
Hairstylist
Heike Merker
Makeup Artist
Lena Lazzarotto
Birger Laube
Birgit Guðjónsdóttir
Second Unit Director of Photography
Andrea Eisensee
Set Dresser
Sarah Gross
First Assistant Director
Marcus Welsch
Second Assistant Director
Susanne Boeing
Ralph Kaechele
