CERN CineClub - The Lives of Others

Thursday 17 Jun 2010, 20:30 → 22:48 Europe/Zurich

500/1-001 - Main Auditorium (CERN)

Das Leben der Anderen (The Lives of Others) directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (Germany, 2006, 138 min.) Academy Award, Best Foreign Language Film 2007 In the early 1980s, the successful dramatist Georg Dreyman and his longtime companion Christa-Maria Sieland, a popular actress, are big intellectual stars in the socialist state, although they secretly don't always think loyal to the party line. One day, the Minister of Culture becomes interested in Christa, so the secret service agent Wiesler is instructed to observe and sound out the couple, but their life fascinates him more and more...