The Lives of Others(2006)

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.

Genre: Drama, Thriller

Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

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

Release date: 2006-03-23

Country of origin: France, Germany

Length: 2h 17m

Ratings:

• 8.4/10
• 92%
• 89/100