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Original title: Leben der Anderen, Das
Release Date
• USA: Feb 9, 2007
BoxOffice: $11.2M
Official Website:
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MPAA Rating
Rated R for some sexuality/nudity.
Running Time
2 hours, 17 minutes
Country Germany
Production Companies
Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR), Creado Film, Wiedemann & Berg Filmproduktion, arte
Studio Sony Pictures Classics
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Other Titles
• Das Leben der Anderen (2006)
• The Life of Others
• The Lives of Others
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Genre: Drama
Plot: At once a political thriller and human drama, THE LIVES OF OTHERS begins in East Berlin in 1984, five years before Glasnost and the fall of the Berlin Wall and ultimately takes us to 1991, in what is now the reunited Germany. THE LIVES OF OTHERS traces the gradual disillusionment of Captain Gerd Wiesler (Ulrich Muhe, best known for his lead roles in Michael Haneke's FUNNY GAMES and as Dr. Mengele in Costa-Gavras' AMEN), a highly skilled officer who works for the Stasi, East Germany's all-powerful secret police. His mission is to spy on a celebrated writer and actress couple, Georg Dreyman (Sebastian Koch) and Christa-Maria Sieland (Martina Gedeck).Five years before its downfall, the former East- German government (known as the GDR, German Democratic Republic) ensures its claim to power with a ruthless system of control and surveillance via the Stasi, a vast network of informers that at one time numbered 200,000 out of a population of 17 million. Their goal is to know everything about "the lives of
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