The Lives of Others
8
March 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.
Runtime:
2 hours 17 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
de
Budget:
$2,000,000.00
Revenue:
$70,000,000.00
Director:
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck