The Lives of Others (2006)
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Before the Fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany's Secret Police Listened to Your Secrets.
Overview
In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the Stasi secret police, conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover, finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.
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Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Director, Screenplay
Original Title Das Leben der Anderen
Status Released
Original Language German
Budget $2,000,000.00
Revenue $70,000,000.00
Keywords
- germany
- berlin, germany
- berlin wall
- corruption
- german democratic republic
- stasi
- blackmail
- cold war
- soviet union
- freedom of speech
- house search
- artists' life
- espionage
- government
- interrogation
- surveillance
- heartbreak
- east germany
- communism
- corrupt agent
- political corruption
- political thriller
- surveillance state
- persecuted writer
- systemic corruption
- noble sacrifice
- corrupt government
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