The Lives of Others (2006)
In 1984 East Berlin, a loyal Stasi officer is assigned to conduct surveillance on a celebrated playwright and his actress lover. He becomes increasingly absorbed by their private lives, and as he listens in, he begins to question the regime's ideology and his own role within it. He finds himself becoming a silent protector of the very people he is supposed to be destroying.
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About The Lives of Others
Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Cast: Ulrich Mühe, Martina Gedeck, Sebastian Koch
Language: German
Runtime: 137 min
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