Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Budget: 2 000 000 $Domestic: 11 286 112 $Foreign: 66 386 573 $
Language
German
NMTW
86%
Excellent
Won 1 Oscar. 80 wins & 38 nominations total
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Ulrich MüheGerd Wiesler
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Sebastian KochGeorg Dreyman
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Ulrich TukurAnton Grubitz
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Thomas ThiemeBruno Hempf
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Hans-Uwe BauerPaul Hauser
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Volkmar KleinertAlbert Jerska
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Bastian TrostHäftling 227
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Marie GruberFrau Meineke
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Werner DaehnEinsatzleiter in Uniform
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Hinnerk SchönemannAxel Stigler
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Thomas ArnoldNowack
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Ludwig BlochbergerBenedikt Lehmann
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Martin BrambachEinsatzleiter Meyer
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Hubertus HartmannEgon Schwalber
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Paul FaßnachtOnkel Frank Hauser
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| Budget: | 2 000 000 $ |
| Domestic Box Office (USA): | 11 286 112 $ |
| Foreign Box Office: | 66 386 573 $ |
| Worldwide Box Office: | 77 672 685 $ |
| Profit: | +75 672 685 $ |
| Country: | France, Germany |
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| MPAA rating: | |
| NMTW Rating: | |
| Length: | 2 h 17 min |
Description:
East Berlin, 1984. A dedicated Stasi officer, Gerd Wiesler, is assigned to monitor a celebrated playwright and his actress partner, Christa-Maria. As Wiesler observes them, he develops unexpected empathy for the couple, leading him to struggle with conflicting loyalties when his superior becomes interested in Christa-Maria.
| Alternative title: | The Lives of Others |
| Release year: | 2006 |
| Language: | German |
| Awards: | 🏆 Won 1 Oscar. 80 wins & 38 nominations total |
| Director: | Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck |
| Type: | Movie |
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