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The Lives of Others (2006)

2006 film directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck.

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The Lives of Others (2006)
Year
2006
Released
March 15, 2006
Runtime
137 min
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Countries
Germany
Original language
German
Original title
Das Leben der Anderen
Director
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Writer
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Music
Gabriel Yared, Stéphane Moucha
Awards
6 won · 8 nominations

Plot

The Lives of Others is a 2006 German drama film written and directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, marking his feature film directorial debut. The story centres around the covert audio surveillance of East Berlin residents by a senior operative of the Stasi, the secret police of the former East Germany (German…

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Frequently asked questions

Who directed The Lives of Others?

The Lives of Others was directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck.

When was The Lives of Others released?

The Lives of Others was first released on March 15, 2006.

How long is The Lives of Others?

The Lives of Others runs 137 minutes.

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