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Good Bye, Lenin! (2003)
The German Democratic Republic lives on — in 79 square meters!Director: Wolfgang Becker
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:Mini Making-of featurette (1:28)
Theatrical trailer (2:04)
Teaser trailer (0:53)
"Got To Get Around" music video by Von Den Elektronauten (2:20)
DVD-ROM Material: Wallpapers
Bonus trailers
– Owning Mahowny (1:59)
– Tais Toi! (1:53)
– Letters to Ali (1:52)
– The Party’s Over (1:54)
– Together (1:54)
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Subtitles:English, German HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Easter eggs:Highlight the pickle jar in the Main Menu, Extras Menu and Setup Menu to see featurettes "East-German foods" (0:56), "Flying Lenin VFX layers" (0:31), and "Fountain song" (1:09).
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Extras:"Making of Good bye Lenin!" documentary (71:41)
"Lenin Learns to Fly" featurette (20:33)
Mini Making-of featurette (1:28)
Theatrical trailer (2:04)
"Got To Get Around" music video by Von Den Elektronauten (2:20)
DVD-ROM Material: Wallpapers -
Subtitles:English, German
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Easter eggs:
- On Main Menu press UP or DOWN when "Select Scenes" is highlighted to see "East-German foods" (0:57)
- In Setup Menu press RIGHT when Main Menu is highlighted to see "Flying Lenin VFX layers" (0:31)
- In Extras menu press RIGHT when Main Menu is highlighted to see "Fountain song" (1:09)
- On Main Menu press UP or DOWN when "Select Scenes" is highlighted to see "East-German foods" (0:57)
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Subtitles:Finnish, Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Poor picture quality.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by director Wolfgang Becker
Audio commentary by actors Katrin Sass, Daniel Brühl and Alexander Beyer -
Extras:"Lenin Learns to Fly – Visual Effects" featurette (20:33)
"Mini Making Of" featurette (1:28)
"Uncut Aktuelle Kamera Broadcasts" extended scenes (7:53)
Deleted scenes (with "Play all" option):
– "Rendezvous in Tacheles" (3:35)
– "Back to the Future" (0:37)
– "Planet of the Forgotten" (1:10)
– "Lara's Castle: Neighbor Ocker" (1:17)
– "Lara's Castle: Love Letters" (3:27)
– "Mother Won't Get Well Again" (2:57)
– "Side Effects" (2:12)
– "Yardwork" (1:59)
– "Father has Started All Over Again" (2:45)
– "Why didn't You Tell Me Sooner?" (3:00)
Deleted scenes (with introductions, with audio commentary by director Wolfgang Becker - 44:02)
Theatrical trailer (2:16)
Start-up trailer (Skippable) for "Broken Wings" (1:42)
Bonus trailers for "Bon Voyage" (2:09), "Kaena: The Prophecy" (1:36) and "Monsieur Ibrahim" (2:03) -
Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:All the extras are in German with English subtitles.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by director Wolfgang Becker
Audio commentary by actors Katrin Sass, Daniel Brühl and Alexander Beyer -
Extras:"Lenin learns to fly" featurette (21 min)
Deleted scenes with director’s and editor’s commentary (40 min)
"Aktuelle Kamera" montage
Making-of featurette (2 min) -
Subtitles:English, French
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
French Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Theatrical trailer
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Subtitles:Danish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
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Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with writer/director Wolfgang Becker
Audio commentary with actors Daniel Brühl, Katrin Saß and Florian Lukas -
Extras:"Mini Making-Of" featurette (1:27)
Theatrical trailer (2:02)
Theatrical teaser (0:51)
Bios & filmographies
"INTERKOSMODUS" interactive feature: while watching the film you have access to
– 50 short behind-the-scenes clips
– Deleted scenes
– Original TV material
– Text chalkboards
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Subtitles:German and German HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
German Audio Descriptive Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
Audio commentary with writer/director Wolfgang Becker
Audio commentary with actors Daniel Brühl, Katrin Saß and Florian Lukas
"Mini Making-Of" featurette (1:27)
Theatrical trailer
Theatrical teaser
Bios & filmographies
"INTERKOSMODUS" interactive feature: while watching the film you have access to
– 50 short behind-the-scenes clips
– Deleted scenes
– Original TV material
– Text chalkboards
– Background information on the scenes
DISC TWO
"That's How It Happened" documentary (75:21)
"J'adore Le Cinema" music featurette (16:00)
"Lenin Learns How To Fly" VFX featurette (20:34)
"Aktuelle Kamera – Uncut" montage (7:58)
DISC THREE
"The Making of Good Bye, Lenin!" documentary (71:41)
"Herbstgeschichte" Spiegel TV documentary (70 min)
10 deletes scenes (23:14)
10 deleted scenes with director’s and editor’s introductions and commentaries (44:03)
"Viewmaster" picture slideshow (4:20)
DVD-ROM Content: Web links -
Subtitles:German and German HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
German Audio Descriptive Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Packaged in a 3-disc Digi-pack.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
Audio commentary by writer/director Wolfgang Becker and actors Daniel Brühl, Katrin Saß and Florian Lukas
Theatrical trailer
Bonus trailers
DISC TWO
"Lenin Learns How To Fly" VFX featurette
"The Making of Good Bye, Lenin!" documentary
Nova magazine reportage: "Longing For The DDR".
Deletes Scenes
Actual Camera
Polaroid photo gallery -
Subtitles:Dutch and French
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
French Dolby Digital 5.1
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (2:12)
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Subtitles:Danish, Norwegian, Swedish (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The trailer is in German without subtitles.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
Cast & crew biographies
Chronology of 1989–1990
Awards list
Bonus trailers
DISC TWO
Making-of documentary (71:34)
"J’adore le cinema" featurette on composer Yann Tiersen (16:00)
"Lenin Learns to Fly" featurette (20:36)
Deleted scenes (22:22)
"Aktuelle Kamera" montage (7:56)
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Subtitles:Spanish (FORCED on original audio)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Theatrical trailer
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Subtitles:English (FORCED)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by writer/director Wolfgang Becker
Audio commentary by actors Daniel Brühl, Katrin Saß and Florian Lukas -
Extras:"Mini Making-Of" featurette
"The Making of Good Bye, Lenin!" documentary (10 featurettes; can be played as one or separate)
Outtakes
About DDR Featurettes (10 featurettes; can be played as one or separate)
Music video
Theatrical trailer
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Subtitles:English, German and Korean
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:First pressing came with a sleeve. Extras has only Korean subtitles.
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OVERALL: Draw
The R2 German 3-disc Deluxe Edition is full of extras, but lacks English subtitles. The R3 Korean set has the film with English subtitles, but the large amount of extras are only subtitled in Korean. The R2 Dutch release has nice extras, but no English subtitles.
If you need English subtitles, go for the R1 US release has it contains juicy extras including commentaries and deleted scenes. The choice is yours, and that depends on your language! -
CUTS:
- R0 Australia- Madman Entertainment - No cuts (116:20 PAL).
- R0 Re-release Australia- Madman Entertainment - No cuts (116:21 PAL).
- R0 Finland- Kamras Film Group - No cuts.
- R1 Special Edition America- Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment - No cuts (121:01 NTSC).
- R1 Canada- Seville - No cuts.
- R2 Denmark- Scanbox - No cuts.
- R2 Germany- Warner Home Video - No cuts (116:17 PAL).
- R2 Deluxe Edition Germany- Warner Home Video - No cuts (116:17 PAL).
- R2 Holland- Homescreen Vision - No cuts.
- R2 Scandinavia- Scanbox Entertainment - No cuts (116:17 PAL).
- R2 Spain- Cameo Media - No cuts (116:12 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts.
- R3 Korea- Premier Entertainment - No cuts.
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Comparison added by Noor_Razzak on 08/03/04
Comparison last updated by Markus_Lang on 07/01/14UPDATE LOG:
30/10/10: Update of the US disc specifications.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
05/01/14: Addition of the R0 Australian, R1 Canadian and R2 Spanish edition.
07/01/14: Addition of another R0 Australian and the R2 Scandinavian edition.
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