Multiplayer Leagues Leaderboard Updates

Loading movie…

Turn movie knowledge into a game

Explore The Lives of Others's cast and crew, then connect two films in FilmLink's free daily movie game.

Play today's movie game Learn to play

Backdrop

The Lives of Others

The Lives of Others2006

★8.0137 minDramaThriller

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.

Director

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Writer

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Score

Gabriel Yared Stéphane Moucha

Stars

Martina Gedeck Ulrich Mühe Sebastian Koch

Cast34

Martina Gedeck
as Christa-Maria Sieland
Ulrich Mühe
as Gerd Wiesler
Sebastian Koch
as Georg Dreyman
Ulrich Tukur
as Anton Grubitz
Thomas Thieme
as Bruno Hempf
Hans-Uwe Bauer
as Paul Hauser
Volkmar Kleinert
as Albert Jerska
Matthias Brenner
as Karl Wallner
Charly Hübner
as Udo
Herbert Knaup
as Gregor Hessenstein
Bastian Trost
as Häftling 227
Marie Gruber
as Frau Meineke
Volker Michalowski
as Schriftexperte
Werner Daehn
as Einsatzleiter in Uniform
Hinnerk Schönemann
as Axel Stigler
Thomas Arnold
as Nowack
Ludwig Blochberger
as Benedikt Lehmann
Martin Brambach
as Einsatzleiter Meyer
Hubertus Hartmann
as Egon Schwalber
Paul Faßnacht
as Onkel Frank Hauser
Paul Maximilian Schüller
as Junge mit Ball
Susanna Kraus
as Andrea
Michael Gerber
as Zahnarzt Dr. Czimmy
Fabian von Klitzing
as Tagesschausprecher
Harald Polzin
as Wächter
Sheri Hagen
as 'Martha' 1991
Gitta Schweighöfer
as 'Anja' 1984
Hildegard Schroedter
as 'Elena' 1984
Inga Birkenfeld
as 'Elena' 1991 / BStU-Mitarbeiterin
Jens Wassermann
as 'Rolf' Andi Wenzke-Falkenau
G
Gabi Fleming
as Prostitute
Kai Ivo Baulitz
as Buchverkäufer
Anabelle D. Munro
as Theatre Actress (uncredited)
Klaus Münster
as Erich Mielke (voice) (uncredited)

This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

The Lives of Others (2006) — Cast & Connections | FilmLink

More like this

Two Lives

Atomic Blonde

Stella. A Life.

Stella. A Life.

Berlin Alexanderplatz

Berlin Alexanderplatz

The People vs. Fritz Bauer

The People vs. Fritz Bauer

Ripley's Game

Conspiracy

Torn Curtain

The Operative

The Anderson Tapes

The Anderson Tapes

Once Upon a Time in America

Once Upon a Time in America

Gorky Park

Christiane F.

Primal Fear

Red Sparrow

Truth & Treason

Truth & Treason

Georgetown

The Secrets We Keep

The Secrets We Keep

The Serpent's Egg

The Serpent's Egg

Berlin Falling