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.
The Lives of Others has generally received very positive reviews.
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The Lives of Others was released in 2006 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 826 reviews, giving The Lives of Others (2006) an average rating of 87%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 92%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 87%.
With a score of 87%, The Lives of Others is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2006, which stands at 59%.
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