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Today, March 11, in 1985, in East Germany, Stasi surveillance of playwright Georg Dreyman, known as “Operation Lazlo” and overseen by Gerd Wiesler, code name HGW XX/7, concludes (The Lives of Others, 2006)
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Today, March 11, in 1985, in East Germany, Stasi surveillance of playwright Georg Dreyman, known as “Operation Lazlo” and overseen by Gerd Wiesler, code name HGW XX/7, concludes (The Lives of Others, 2006)
#Movies #Film #Cinemastodon #Letterboxd #TheLivesOfOthers #DasLebenDerAnderen
In 1983 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.