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Repertory Series Archive • Surveillance Cinema
The Lives of Others
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Special Introduction!
Introduction by Simon Beste, Democracy Visiting Fellow, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, at 7:00 show
(2006) dir Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck w/Ulrich Mühe, Martina Gedeck, Sebastian Koch, Ulrich Tukur [137 min; 35mm]
This stunning, Oscar-winning film follows the work of Wiesler (Mühe), a surveillance officer with the East German secret police who finds himself emotionally involved in the lives of his subjects: a playwright and his actress girlfriend.
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