The Lives of Others
20062h 17mR
80%
4,151 TMDB ratings
Directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
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.
Before the Fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany's Secret Police Listened to Your Secrets.
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- Release date
- March 23, 2006
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Director
- Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
- Box office
- $77,672,685
- Rated
- R
