Key Details
Release StatusReleased
Release Date2006-03-23
Languagede
Runtime2h 17m
Budget$2,000,000
Revenue$77,672,685
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Creado Film, Wiedemann & Berg Film, ARTE, BR
8.0(4.3k)
•2006•2h 17mThe Lives of Others
"Before the Fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany's Secret Police Listened to Your Secrets."
Overview
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.
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