The Lives of Others
“Before the Fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany's Secret Police Listened to Your Secrets.”
8.0(3,971 votes)
March 23, 2006
2h 17m
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.
Director
Florian Henckel von DonnersmarckWriters
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Budget
$2,000,000
Revenue
$77,672,685
