BERLIN — A tiny Teutonic pic is quietly upstaging Hollywood blockbusters and goosing local filmmakers. The bittersweet comedy — about an ailing East German woman who slips into a coma on the eve of ...
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 ...