

Information
Release DateMarch 23, 2006
Runtime2h 17m
StatusReleased
Budget$2M
Revenue$78M
ProductionCreado Film, Wiedemann & Berg Film + 2 more
LanguagesGerman
8.0
3,835 votesPopularity3
The Lives of Others
"Before the Fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany's Secret Police Listened to Your Secrets."
Synopsis
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.
Cast & Crew
Director

Featured Cast

Martina Gedeck
Christa-Maria Sieland

Ulrich Mühe
Gerd Wiesler

Sebastian Koch
Georg Dreyman

Ulrich Tukur
Anton Grubitz

Thomas Thieme
Bruno Hempf