Released:
2006-03-23

Overview:
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

Runtime:
2h 17min

Genre:
Drama, Thriller

• Cast:
• 
  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