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Release Date: 2006

Cast: Matthias Brenner, Susanna Kraus, Thomas Thieme, Charly Hubner, Volkmar Kleinert, Ulrich Mühe, Marie Gruber, Herbert Knaup, Ludwig Blochberger, Ulrich Tukur, Hubertus Hartmann, Martina Gedeck ...MORE

Cast: Matthias Brenner, Susanna Kraus, Thomas Thieme, Charly Hubner, Volkmar Kleinert, Ulrich Mühe, Marie Gruber, Herbert Knaup, Ludwig Blochberger, Ulrich Tukur, Hubertus Hartmann, Martina Gedeck, Hans-Uwe Bauer, Sebastian Koch ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Drama Film, Period Piece, Political Thriller, World Cinema, Political Drama, Thriller

The Lives of Others (German: Das Leben der Anderen) is a 2006 German drama film, marking the feature film debut of filmmaker Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck. The film involves the monitoring of the cultural scene of East Berlin by agents of the Stasi, the GDR's secret police. It stars Ulrich Mühe as Stasi Captain Gerd Wiesler, Ulrich Tukur as his boss Anton Grubitz, Sebastian Koch as the playwright Georg Dreyman, and Martina Gedeck as Dreyman's lover, a prominent actress named Christa-Maria Sieland. The film was released in Germany on 23 March 2006. At the same time, the screenplay was... MORE

The Lives of Others (German: Das Leben der Anderen) is a 2006 German drama film, marking the feature film debut of filmmaker Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck. The film involves the monitoring of the cultural scene of East Berlin by agents of the Stasi, the GDR's secret police. It stars Ulrich Mühe as Stasi Captain Gerd Wiesler, Ulrich Tukur as his boss Anton Grubitz, Sebastian Koch as the playwright Georg Dreyman, and Martina Gedeck as Dreyman's lover, a prominent actress named Christa-Maria Sieland. The film was released in Germany on 23 March 2006. At the same time, the screenplay was published by Suhrkamp Verlag. The Lives of Others won the 2006 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. The film had earlier won seven Deutscher Filmpreis awards – including those for best film, best director, best screenplay, best actor, and best supporting actor – after setting a new record with 11 nominations. It was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 64th Golden Globe Awards. The Lives of Others cost 2 million USD and grossed more than 77 million USD worldwide as of November 2007. The movie takes place in the German Democratic Republic in 1984 and 1985. The movie's main LESS