The Lives of Others
- Original title
- Das Leben der Anderen
- Year
- 2006
- Running time
- 137 min.
- Country
- Germany
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama. Thriller | Spy Film. Cold War. 1980s
- Synopsis
- East Germany. In the early 1980s, the successful dramatist Georg Dreyman and his longtime companion Christa-Maria Sieland, a popular actress, are big intellectual stars in the socialist state, although they secretly doesn't always think loyal to the party line. One day, the Minister of Culture becomes interested in Christa, so the secret service agent Wiesler is instructed to observe and sound out the couple, but their life fascinates him more and more...
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- Awards
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2005: 7 German Film Awards: including Best Film, Director & Actor. 11 Nom.2006: Oscar: Best Movie habla no inglesa2006: Nominated for Golden Globe: Best Foreign Language Picture2006: Cesar: Best Foreign Language Picture2006: European Film Awards: Best Movie, Best Actor (Ulrich Mühe)2006: New York Film Critics Circle: Best Foreign Film
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