The Lives of Others (Das Leben der Anderen)
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- Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
- Cast: Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Mühe, Sebastian Koch, Ulrich Tukur, Thomas Thieme, Hans-Uwe Bauer
- Released: Mar 23, 2006
Synopsis
In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and his actress-lover Christa-Maria. Wiesler becomes unexpectedly sympathetic to the couple, and faces conflicting loyalties when his superior takes a liking to Christa-Maria.
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Awards
- Best International Feature FilmAcademy Awards · Oscar
- Best Foreign FilmCésar Awards
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- European Film Award for Best ActorEuropean Film Academy
- European Film Award for Best FilmEuropean Film Academy
- Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language FilmOther awards
- European Film Award for Best ScreenwriterOther awards