The Lives of Others (2006)

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Genre Drama
AKA Das Leben der Anderen
Director Florian Henckel-Donnersmarck
Rated R
Theatrical Release February 9th, 2007
US DVD Release August 21st, 2007
Country Germany

Written and directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, the international arthouse hit The Lives of Others (2006) takes place in 1984 East Germany, where, as its opening line spells out, "glasnost is nowhere in sight." There's also no dirt in sight when it comes to playwright Georg Dreyman (Sebastian Koch)—so much so that the secret police, led by Captain Gerd Wiesler (Ulrich Mühe), … Become a Mr Skin Member and get the full review