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Das Leben der Anderen · 2006

The Lives of Others

«Before the Fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany's Secret Police Listened to Your Secrets.»

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck · 137 min · Germany

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In 1984 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.

TMDB

8.0

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Budget
$2,000,000
Worldwide revenue
$77,672,685
Profit
$75,672,685
Production companies
Creado Film, Wiedemann & Berg Film, ARTE, BR

Locations

Filming
Berlín
Setting
Berlín Este

Locations: Wikidata · Data: TMDB / OMDb

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