The Lives of Others
In 1984 East Berlin, a dedicated Stasi agent conducting surveillance on a prominent playwright and his actress girlfriend finds himself increasingly absorbed by their lives, leading to a profound shift in his own loyalties. It is a tense, emotional drama exploring the human cost of state oppression and the transformative power of art.
Released: 2006-03-23
Director:
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Screenplay:
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Producers:
Max Wiedemann
Quirin Berg
Editor:
Patricia Rommel
Cinematography:
Hagen Bogdanski
Music:
Gabriel Yared and Stéphane Moucha
Production:
Wiedemann & Berg
Bayerischer Rundfunk
Arte
Creado Film
Distributors:
Buena Vista International
Sony Pictures Classics
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Characters
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Gerd Wiesler
Ulrich Mühe
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Christa-Maria Sieland
Martina Gedeck
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Georg Dreyman
Sebastian Koch
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Anton Grubitz
Ulrich Tukur
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Bruno Hempf
Thomas Thieme
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Paul Hauser
Hans-Uwe Bauer
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Albert Jerska
Volkmar Kleinert
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Karl Wallner
Matthias Brenner
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Gregor Hessenstein
Herbert Knaup