The Lives of Others
In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.
16Countries streaming
8.4/10IMDb rating
Streaming in 16 countries
Last updated: November 7, 2026AustriaBelgiumSwitzerlandCyprusCzechiaGermanySpainFranceGreeceJapan+6South Korea, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Russia
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Where else it's streaming
Prime VideoAvailable in
4 countries
MaxAvailable in
4 countries
SoonerAvailable in
3 countries- CCinobo
Available in
3 countries 
Joyn PlusAvailable in
2 countries
HBO Max Amazon ChannelAvailable in
2 countries
U-NEXTAvailable in
1 country- WWatcha
Available in
1 country
Details
- Director
- Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Mystery
- Release year
- 2006
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Type
- Movie
- Production
- Germany, France
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Data updated Nov 7, 2026
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