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The Lives of Others

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2006 · 138 min · HK IIB

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In East Berlin in 1984, a Stasi officer is assigned to monitor a celebrated writer and his actress…

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In East Berlin in 1984, a Stasi officer is assigned to monitor a celebrated writer and his actress girlfriend. Listening to their private lives begins to change how he sees the people under his surveillance.

Drama · Political thriller

This 2006 German film was its director's debut, with the screenplay also written by the director.

Original year
2006
Listed runtimes
138 min
HK classification
IIB
Listed audio
German
Subtitles
Chinese / English
Listed cinema opening dates
2026-11-05
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Cast & Crew

Directed by

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Cast

  • Ulrich MüheCast
  • Martina GedeckCast
  • Sebastian KochCast
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Directors

  • Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Cast

  • Ulrich Mühe
  • Martina Gedeck
  • Sebastian Koch

Writers

  • Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

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