Movie connections for
Good Bye Lenin! (2003)

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References

Bronenosets Potyomkin (1925)
 -  When Alex is running down the stairs, he knocks into a baby carriage but does not actually knock it down the stairs. This is a humorous reference to the famous (communist propaganda) film where the baby carriage comes down the stairs.
Dolce vita, La (1960)
 -  The scene with the helicopter carrying lenin, like the helicopter carrying jezus in la dolce vita
One, Two, Three (1961)
Jules et Jim (1962)
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
 -  Dialog and editing sequence when Denis shows the wedding home video
A Clockwork Orange (1971)
 -  The music and sped-up video while Alex and Denis furnish the apartment
Vlemma tou Odyssea, To (1995)
 -  disassembled Lenin statue
Apollo 13 (1995)
Leben ist eine Baustelle., Das (1997)
The Matrix (1999)
 -  one character wears a shirt referring to "The Matrix"
Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
 -  obvious cinematic/filmic references in party scene
Sonnenallee (1999)
Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain, Le (2001)

Referenced in

Samba in Mettmann (2004)
 -  poster in window of video-store
Schmerz geht, der Film bleibt, Der (2004) (V)
 -  making of

Features

"Aktuelle Kamera, Die" (1952)
 -  Original Parts in Faked TV-News-Show
"Unser Sandmännchen" (1958)
 -  Child watches program on TV

Featured in

The 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards (2004) (TV)
 -  clips

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