THE LIVES OF OTHERS
by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
synopsis
East Berlin just before the Wall came down, the metamorphosis undergone by an officer of the Stasi, the GDR secret service, and his relationship with a writer he himself has been set to spy on.
international title: | The Lives of Others |
original title: | Das Leben der anderen |
country: | Germany |
sales agent: | Beta Cinema |
year: | 2006 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck |
film run: | 137' |
release date: | DE 23/03/2006, AT 17/08/2006, DK 13/10/2006, FI 27/10/2006, SE 10/11/2006, CZ 04/01/2007, PL 26/01/2007, BE 31/01/2007, FR 31/01/2007, PT 08/02/2007, ES 16/02/2007, HU 22/02/2007, NL 01/03/2007, IT 06/04/2007, UK 13/04/2007 |
screenplay: | Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck |
cast: | Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Mühe, Sebastian Koch, Ulrich Tukur |
cinematography by: | Hagen Bogdanski |
film editing: | Patricia Rommel |
art director: | Silke Buhr |
costumes designer: | Gabriele Binder |
music: | Gabriel Yared, Stéphane Moucha |
producer: | Max Wiedemann, Quirin Berg |
production: | Wiedemann & Berg Filmproduktion GmbH & Co. KG, BR/Munich, ARTE/Strasbourg, Creado Film/Constance |
backing: | Filmförderungsanstalt FFA, FilmFernsehFonds Bayern, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg |
distributor: | Buena Vista International Germany, Océan Films (FR), Alta Film (ES), Sandrew Metronome (DK/FI/NO/SE), ABC/Cinemien (Benelux), Vitoria Filme (PT), Bontonfilm (CZ), Cinemien (NL), Lions Gate (UK), Best Hollywood (HU), 01 Distribution (IT) |