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The poster features a split composition with a man in headphones on the left and a woman in a white dress on the right, both under a diagonal white line. The mood is somber and intense, with muted tones and a sense of urgency.

The Lives of Others

2006 · Movie · 137 min· Updated Apr 2026
⭐8.0
🍅92%
89
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🌐German
Rated:R

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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.

The Lives of Others is a film that explores themes of berlin, germany, government, corruption. It also touches on espionage and germany and berlin wall.

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Director

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Cast

Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Mühe, Sebastian Koch, Ulrich Tukur, Thomas Thieme, Hans-Uwe Bauer, Volkmar Kleinert, Matthias Brenner, Charly Hübner, Herbert Knaup

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The poster features a split composition with a man in headphones on the left and a woman in a white dress on the right, both under a diagonal white line. The mood is somber and intense, with muted tones and a sense of urgency.

The Lives of Others

2006•⭐ 8.0•137 min•Updated Apr 2026
🌐German
Rated:R
⭐

IMDb

8.0/10

🍅

RT Critics

92%

89

Metacritic

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.

The Lives of Others is a film that explores themes of berlin, germany, government, corruption. It also touches on espionage and germany and berlin wall.

Director

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Cast

Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Mühe, Sebastian Koch, Ulrich Tukur, Thomas Thieme, Hans-Uwe Bauer, Volkmar Kleinert, Matthias Brenner, Charly Hübner, Herbert Knaup

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