The Lives of Others

IMDb 8.0 2006 • 137 min • DramaThriller

Director

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Country

DE

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Martina Gedeck
Martina Gedeck Christa-Maria Sieland
Ulrich Mühe
Ulrich Mühe Gerd Wiesler
Sebastian Koch
Sebastian Koch Georg Dreyman
Ulrich Tukur
Ulrich Tukur Anton Grubitz
Thomas Thieme
Thomas Thieme Bruno Hempf

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