The Lives of Others

  (2007)
Das Leben der Anderen
Set in 1980s East Berlin, director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's debut feature (which earned an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film) provides an exquisitely nuanced portrait of life under the watchful eye of the state police. When a successful playwright and his actress companion become subjects of the Stasi's secret surveillance program, their friends, family -- and even those doing the watching -- find their lives forever changed.
Starring: Martina Gedeck, Sebastian Koch
Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Genre:  Foreign
Format:  DVD and Blu-ray
Language: German
Subtitles: English ...
Awards: Academy Award® Winner ...
Rated RFor some sexuality/nudity.
The Lives of Others
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