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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.
Released
Mar 23, 2006
2h 17m
Drama, Thriller
80%
Das Leben der Anderen
Creado Film, Wiedemann & Berg Film, ARTE, BR
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
$2,000,000
$70,000,000
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.