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Director · Writer/Creator · 1954–2024

Wolfgang Becker

Wolfgang Becker was a German film director and screenwriter. Born on 22 June 1954, this profile follows Wolfgang Becker through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Good Bye, Lenin! (2003). The location trail reaches Hansa Studios, Oberbaum Bridge and Kleine Nachtrevue, with existing stories in Berlin. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

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Wolfgang Becker
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CHAPTER 01

Life and work

Wolfgang Becker was a German film director and screenwriter. Born: 22 June 1954. Died: 12 December 2024. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: Germany.

Wolfgang Becker — biographical record ↗︎

CHAPTER 02

Good Bye, Lenin! · Hansa Studios

Wolfgang Becker is credited as director and writer on Good Bye, Lenin!. The work’s existing location story leads to Hansa Studios. Hansa Studios is included for city orientation. The available citation supports Good Bye, Lenin!’s broader Berlin connection, but does not establish a title-specific event at this address.

Good Bye, Lenin! — credits ↗︎Editorial source — Good Bye, Lenin! ↗︎

THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY

A life on the map.

Explore 5 connections. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.

IN THE STORY

Explore a shared connection.

Browse all people →

WORKS

Culture, connected.

Follow the work through its real places.

KEEP EXPLORING

Cities and Worlds.

CITY

Berlin ↗︎

Divided streets, studio rooms and dance floors. Trace the films and records that learned to use Berlin's fractures.

WORLD · Movies

Good Bye, Lenin! ↗︎

Alexanderplatz, surviving GDR architecture and domestic reconstruction turn political change into lived neighbourhood detail.

PEOPLE IN THE STORY

Creative connections.

Follow collaborators through their work and the real places tied to it.

Actor

Daniel Brühl ↗︎

Daniel Brühl is a German actor. Born on 16 June 1978, this profile follows Daniel Brühl through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Good Bye, Lenin! (2003). The location trail reaches Hansa Studios, Oberbaum Bridge and Kleine Nachtrevue, with existing stories in Berlin. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Chulpan Khamatova ↗︎

Chulpan Khamatova is a Russian actress. Born on 1 October 1975, this profile follows Chulpan Khamatova through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Good Bye, Lenin! (2003). The location trail reaches Hansa Studios, Oberbaum Bridge and Kleine Nachtrevue, with existing stories in Berlin. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Katrin Sass ↗︎

Katrin Sass is a German actress. Born on 23 October 1956, this profile follows Katrin Sass through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Good Bye, Lenin! (2003). The location trail reaches Hansa Studios, Oberbaum Bridge and Kleine Nachtrevue, with existing stories in Berlin. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

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