The Lives of Others (Das Leben der Anderen) (2006)

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IMDB rating : 8.50/10

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East Berlin, November 1984. Five years before its downfall, the former East-German government ensured its claim to power with a ruthless system of control and surveillance. Party-loyalist Captain Gerd Wiesler hopes to boost his career when given the job of collecting evidence against the playwright ... (more)

Directed by

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Starring (View all) :

Martina Gedeck

Christa-Maria Sieland

Ulrich Mühe

Hauptmann Gerd Wiesler

Sebastian Koch

Georg Dreyman

Ulrich Tukur

Oberstleutnant Anton Grubitz

Minister Bruno Hempf

Paul Hauser

Albert Jerska

Karl Wallner

Udo

Gregor Hessenstein

Häftling 227

Frau Meineke

Schriftexperte

Einsatzleiter in Uniform

Martin Brambach

Einsatzleiter Meyer

Hubertus Hartmann

Egon Schwalber

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Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

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8.2/10
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PvtCaboose91

Engrossing political thriller!

Posted : 2 months, 3 weeks ago at Jul 22 6:50

"An innocent prisoner will become more angry by the hour due to the injustice suffered. He will shout and rage. A guilty prisoner becomes more calm and quiet. Or he cries. He knows he's there for a reason. The best way to establish guilt or innocence is n...Read more

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doudouce55

listen, watch, learn...

Posted : 1 year, 1 month ago at Aug 25 21:07

Early 1980s: the successful dramatist Georg Dreyman (Sebastian Koch) and his longtime companion and actress Christa-Maria Sieland (Martina Gedeck) are big intellectual stars in the socialist state. Minister of Culture Bruno Hempf becomes interested in Christa-...Read more

Rating : 9/10

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janhoo

great movie

Posted : 1 year, 7 months ago at Mar 7 16:30

"Das Leben der Anderen" succeeds where so many other movies fail: telling a simple story in a way that all characters have enough room to develop. I enjoyed it, must see, i'd say!

Rating : 9/10

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