Cast and crew
Good Bye, Lenin! (2003)
49 cast and 46 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast49
Daniel BrühlAlex
Katrin SassMother
Chulpan KhamatovaLara
Maria SimonAriane
Florian LukasDenis
Alexander BeyerRainer
Burghart KlaußnerAlex's Father
Michael GwisdekKlapprath
Christine SchornMs. Schäfer
Jürgen HoltzMr. Ganske
Jochen SternMr. Mehlert
Stefan Walz"Sigmund Jähn"- Eberhard KirchbergDr. Wagner
Hans-Uwe BauerDr. Mewes- Nico LedermuellerAlex (11 years)
- Jelena KratzAriane (13 years)
- Laureen HatscherBaby Paula (1 year)
- Felicitas HatscherBaby Paula (1 year)
- Martin BrambachStasi 1
- Michael GerberStasi 2
- Robert StörrOfficial at Award Ceremony
- Philipp KupferBaby Paula (3 months)
- Ernst-Georg SchwillTaxi Driver
- Rainer WernerStasi in Denim Jacket
- Marc BischoffYoung Ward Doctor
- Horst-Dieter StorkBorder Guard 1
- Hartmut KuleyNVA-Officer
- Peter Kurth"X-TV" Boss
- Ditmar BiesekeBorder Guard 2
- Arndt Schwering-SohnreyAmbulance Driver
- Dirk PrinzPassenger
- Jürgen Vogel"The Chick"
- Elke WernerSaleswoman HO-Market
- Regina ZiebachCucumber Woman
- Wolfgang SteinCucumber Man
- Mennan YapoFlea Market Vendor
- Fritz RothGuard at Coca-Cola
- Maximilian BrunowPioneer Sasha
- Bojan HeynPioneer Niko
- Armin DillenbergerBank Teller
- Denys DarahanPioneer Christian
- Bastian LangPioneer Frank
- Lothar SchlichtharFat Man at the Pool
- Alexander ReedWuppertaler
- Ute MichelGynecologist
- Svea TimanderFather's New Wife
- Hanna SchwambornCarla
- Rafael HübnerThomas
- Michael BergeParty Speaker
Crew46
Directing
- Wolfgang BeckerDirector
- Sandra ScheucherScript Supervisor
- Sarah GrossFirst Assistant Director
- Marcus WelschSecond Assistant Director
- Susanne BoeingSecond Assistant Director
Writing
- Wolfgang BeckerScreenplay
- Bernd LichtenbergScreenplay
- Achim von BorriesScreenplay
- Hendrik HandloegtenScreenplay
- Chris SilberScreenplay
Production
- Stefan ArndtProducer
- Katja De BockProducer
- Andreas SchreitmüllerProducer
- Manuela StehrProducer
- Marcos KantisLine Producer
- Simone BärCasting
- Michael KonstabelResearcher
Camera
- Martin KukulaDirector of Photography
- Klemens BeckerSteadicam Operator
- Jörg WidmerSteadicam Operator
- Conny KleinStill Photographer
- Dirk PlamböckStill Photographer
- Birgit GuðjónsdóttirSecond Unit Director of Photography
- Ralph KaecheleSecond Unit Director of Photography
Editing
- Peter R. AdamEditor
Sound and music
- Yann TiersenOriginal Music Composer
- Andro SteinbornMusic Supervisor
- Jörn PoetzlFoley
- Dirk JacobSound Designer
- Lars GinzelSound Effects Editor
- Kuen-Il SongSound Effects Editor
- Kai-Uwe KochADR & Dubbing
Art
- Lothar HollerProduction Design
- Matthias KlemmeArt Direction
- Christian SchaeferSet Designer
- Andrea EisenseeSet Dresser
Costume and make-up
- Aenne PlaumannCostume Design
- Christine SeehoferAssistant Costume Designer
- Björn RehbeinHairstylist
- Heike MerkerMakeup Artist
- Lena LazzarottoMakeup Artist
- Birger LaubeMakeup Artist
Lighting
- Tommy SchulzGaffer
- Helmut PreinGaffer
Crew
- Sven AsamoaSpecial Effects
- Thorsten ThiesseSpecial Effects