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The Lives of Others (2006)
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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.
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Strong recommendationSuspense
EnergyMeasured and gradual
ToneDark and heavy
ExperienceDetail-driven engagement
Best suited forcharacter-driven drama and emotional tension
What to expect from this title?Expect a heavy watch that leans on human conflict and harsh atmosphere more than comfort or easy release.
Heavy in toneConflict carries the weightNot a casual watch
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Best suited for17+
Content levelMature content
GuidanceNot suitable for children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Tension & suspense• Serious themes
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Viewer insight The Lives of Others is a 2006 film in the Drama / Thriller category from Germany, France. Directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck. Starring Martina Gedeck and Ulrich Mühe. Runtime: about 137 minutes. Original language: German. An official trailer is available on this page. TMDB rating: 8.0/10.
Genre: Drama / Thriller, Released in 2006, Original language: German, Production: Germany, France, Runtime: about 137 minutes, Starring Martina Gedeck and Ulrich Mühe.
Runtime
137 min
Original language
German
Country of origin
Germany, France
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
Martina Gedeck
Christa-Maria Sieland
Ulrich Mühe
Gerd Wiesler
Sebastian Koch
Georg Dreyman
Ulrich Tukur
Anton Grubitz
Thomas Thieme
Bruno Hempf
Hans-Uwe Bauer
Paul Hauser
Volkmar Kleinert
Albert Jerska
Matthias Brenner
Karl Wallner
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Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
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1What is movie The Lives of Others (2006)?
It is a movie released in 2006 within the Drama, Thriller category.
2What is the story of The Lives of Others?
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4What is the rating of The Lives of Others?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 4,124 ratings.
5What is the runtime of The Lives of Others?
Its runtime is about 137 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is The Lives of Others best suited for?
A tense mystery experience with a clear rhythm without asking too much from the viewer.
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