MOVIE

The Lives of Others

Name: The Lives of Others
Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 2006-03-23
Cast: Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Mühe, Sebastian Koch, Ulrich Tukur, Thomas Thieme

Before the Fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany's Secret Police Listened to Your Secrets.

In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and his actress-lover Christa-Maria. Wiesler becomes unexpectedly sympathetic to the couple, and faces conflicting loyalties when his superior takes a liking to Christa-Maria.

In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and his actress-lover Christa-Maria. Wiesler becomes un… + more

Original Title

Das Leben der Anderen

Release Date

2006-03-23

Year

2006

Duration

2h 17m

Status

Released

Score

8.04

Genres

Drama Thriller

Production

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