New Wave Wunderkind

MOVIES: The star of two of the most acclaimed German films in decades, DANIEL BRUHL has become the reluctant poster boy for his country's cinematic revival

First, he charmed the world — and broke German box office records — in Good Bye, Lenin! as the devoted son trying to hide Germany's reunification from his ailing mother by plying her with Spreewald pickles and other beloved products from the erstwhile G.D.R....

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