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The Lives of Others
2h 17min
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Original Title
Das Leben der Anderen
Critics & Audience Score
7.3
Total Votes
3,746
Release Year
2006
Runtime (Duration)
2h 17min
Production Budget
$2M
Box Office Revenue
$77.7M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$75.7M
Casting
Actors

Martina Gedeck
Christa-Maria Sieland

Ulrich MĂŒhe
Gerd Wiesler

Sebastian Koch
Georg Dreyman

Ulrich Tukur
Anton Grubitz

Thomas Thieme
Bruno Hempf

Hans-Uwe Bauer
Paul Hauser

Volkmar Kleinert
Albert Jerska

Matthias Brenner
Karl Wallner

Charly HĂŒbner
Udo

Herbert Knaup
Gregor Hessenstein

Bastian Trost
HĂ€ftling 227

Marie Gruber
Frau Meineke

Volker Michalowski
Schriftexperte

Werner Daehn
Einsatzleiter in Uniform

Hinnerk Schönemann
Axel Stigler

Thomas Arnold
Nowack

Ludwig Blochberger
Benedikt Lehmann

Martin Brambach
Einsatzleiter Meyer

Hubertus Hartmann
Egon Schwalber

Paul FaĂnacht
Onkel Frank Hauser

Paul Maximilian SchĂŒller
Junge mit Ball

Susanna Kraus
Andrea

Michael Gerber
Zahnarzt Dr. Czimmy

Fabian von Klitzing
Tagesschausprecher

Harald Polzin
WĂ€chter

Sheri Hagen
'Martha' 1991

Gitta Schweighöfer
'Anja' 1984

Hildegard Schroedter
'Elena' 1984

Inga Birkenfeld
'Elena' 1991 / BStU-Mitarbeiterin

Jens Wassermann
'Rolf' Andi Wenzke-Falkenau
Gabi Fleming
Prostitute

Kai Ivo Baulitz
BuchverkÀufer

Anabelle D. Munro
Theatre Actress (uncredited)

Klaus MĂŒnster
Erich Mielke (voice) (uncredited)
Crew

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
DIRECTOR

Gabriel Yared
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Stéphane Moucha
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
SCREENPLAY

Max Wiedemann
PRODUCER

Quirin Berg
PRODUCER
Hagen Bogdanski
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Simone BĂ€r
CASTING
Patricia Rommel
EDITOR
Claudia Gladziejewski
CO-PRODUCER
Andreas SchreitmĂŒller
CO-PRODUCER
Monika Lobkowicz
CO-PRODUCER
Silke Buhr
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Gabriele Binder
COSTUME DESIGN
Sabine Schumann
MAKEUP ARTIST
Eva Claudius
ADR & DUBBING
Christoph von Schönburg
SOUND DESIGNER
Thomas Duchnicki
LOCATION SCOUT
Detlef Halaski
ADR & DUBBING
Frank Noack
SET DECORATION
JoĂŁo Da Costa Pinto
FOLEY
Martin Zillger
LOCATION SCOUT

Arno Wilms
SOUND MIXER
Annett Schulze
MAKEUP ARTIST
Hans Seck
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Christiane Rothe
ART DIRECTION
Olivia Retzer
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Tom Sternitzke
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Sylvain Coutandin
POST PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Jörn Poetzl
FOLEY
Hubertus Rath
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Philipp Sellier
FOLEY
Oliver Schnug
BOOM OPERATOR
Hagen Keller
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Michael Röska
GAFFER
Michael Koschorreck
LIGHTING TECHNICIAN
Alister Mazzotti
STUNTS
JĂŒrgen Ruge
LIGHTING TECHNICIAN
Christine Haupt
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
Sally Steele
PUBLICIST

Eva Simonet
PUBLICIST

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
CO-PRODUCER
Dirk Hamm
CO-PRODUCER