How long is The Lives of Others?

The Lives of Others is 2 hr 17 min long.

Who directed The Lives of Others?

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Who is Christa-Maria Sieland in The Lives of Others?

Martina Gedeck plays Christa-Maria Sieland in the film.

What is The Lives of Others about?

In 1983 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler, doubting that a famous playwright is loyal to the Communist Party, receives approval to spy on the man and his actress-lover Christa-Maria. Wiesler becomes unexpectedly sympathetic to the couple, then faces conflicting loyalties when his superior takes a liking to Christa-Maria and orders him to get the playwright out of the way.

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The Lives of Others

Name: The Lives of Others
Genre: Art House/Foreign,Drama
Released: 2007-02-09
Duration: 137
Rating: 96

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is The Lives of Others?: The Lives of Others is 2 hr 17 min long.

Who directed The Lives of Others?: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Who is Christa-Maria Sieland in The Lives of Others?: Martina Gedeck plays Christa-Maria Sieland in the film.

What is The Lives of Others about?: In 1983 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler, doubting that a famous playwright is loyal to the Communist Party, receives approval to spy on the man and his actress-lover Christa-Maria. Wiesler becomes unexpectedly sympathetic to the couple, then faces conflicting loyalties when his superior takes a liking to Christa-Maria and orders him to get the playwright out of the way.