Decor at the "Good Bye Lenin! "Permits, please," visitors are told, as the gate cracks open to reveal a border post with another officer asking for identity papers - all part of a live event featuring "Good Bye Lenin! Along the corridors decorated with commemorative Communist Party congress metal plates and portraits of former East German leader Erich Honecker, Stasi guards whisper conspiratorially. 'Ostalgie'The beloved comedy-drama "Good Bye Lenin!" But he rejected ideas that "Ostalgie" - a word that combines "nostalgia" and the German word for "East" - was anything serious.

Source: The Local May 03, 2017 07:41 UTC