The Lives of Others
"Before the Fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany's Secret Police Listened to Your Secrets."
In 1983 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.
Release Date
March 23, 2006
Status
Released
Original Title
Das Leben der Anderen
Runtime
2h 17min
Budget
$2,000,000
Revenue
$70,000,000
Language
German