In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police, conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover, finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.
Das Leben der Anderen is of 2 hour(s) and 17 minute(s). It is Produced By: Creado Film, Wiedemann & Berg Film, ARTE, BR. It was released on 2006-03-23. It has the tagline: Before the Fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany's Secret Police Listened to Your Secrets. It has an average vote of 8.025 on TMDB.
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