Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Lives of Others List
- The Pianist - Both explore themes of survival, moral dilemmas, and the impacts of oppressive regimes.
- Good Bye Lenin! - Set in East Germany, it captures the societal changes post-communism, along with personal narratives.
- Atonement - Focuses on complex human relationships and the consequences of actions, featuring intense emotional depth.
- The Lives of Others - A reflection of the state surveillance in East Germany, showcasing the effect on personal lives.
- Das Leben der Anderen - The original German title, emphasizing the same themes around surveillance and personal freedoms.
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- Enemy of the State - Explores themes of government surveillance and the repercussions on personal freedoms.
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- A Separation - Delves into complex human interactions, moral dilemmas, and societal pressures.
- The Lives of Others - Focuses on the consequences of surveillance in a repressive regime through personal stories.
- The Third Man - A post-World War II mystery set in a divided city reflecting on morality and betrayal.
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- The Secret in Their Eyes - Involves themes of justice, love, and the passage of time tied to past traumas.
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- The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford - Explores themes of betrayal, fame, and moral ambiguity through character-driven storytelling.
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- State of Play - Involves a journalist uncovering a conspiracy, blending personal lives and professional ethics.
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- Homeland - Focuses on the intricacies of surveillance and national security alongside personal traumas.
- Utopia - Engages with themes of conspiracy, political intrigue, and the consequences of knowledge.
- The Americans - Involves espionage and complex relationships amid the backdrop of the Cold War.
- Top of the Lake - Combines deep character studies with a crime narrative exploring societal issues.
- The Scarlatti Inheritance - Involves espionage and the intricacies of identity within a tense narrative framework.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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| 1 |
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2002 | France | Biography | 926283 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 2 |
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2007 | France | Drama | 302794 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 3 |
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2006 | France | Drama | 413983 | 8.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 4 |
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2011 | France | Drama | 213896 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 5 |
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2007 | United States of America | Sci-Fi | 202599 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 6 |
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2014 | United Kingdom | Crime | 80966 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 7 |
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2014 | United States of America | Biography | 832628 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 8 |
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2016 | Germany | Biography | 164473 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 9 |
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1998 | United Kingdom | Action | 261317 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 10 |
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2012 | France | Biography | 12092 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 11 |
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1985 | United Kingdom | Drama | 212570 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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2005 | China | Drama | 149417 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 13 |
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2013 | France | Biography | 104247 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 14 |
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2008 | United States of America | Comedy | 356762 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 15 | 1965 | United Kingdom | Drama | 18989 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | ||
| 16 |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 67782 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 17 |
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2011 | Australia | Drama | 260952 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 18 |
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1949 | United Kingdom | Mystery | 183670 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 19 |
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2009 | France | Crime | 102788 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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2009 | Argentina | Drama | 224631 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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2014 | United States of America | Crime | 612762 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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1984 | United Kingdom | Biography | 60089 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2010 | United Kingdom | Action | 102745 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 | 2007 | Canada | Drama | 194193 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R | |
| 25 |
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2008 | Germany | Drama | 262108 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 26 |
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2009 | France | Thriller | 161577 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 27 |
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2011 | Israel | Crime | 363147 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 28 |
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2013 | United Kingdom | Drama | 51805 | 8.4 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 29 |
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2013 | United States of America | Crime | 112919 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 30 |
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2013 | Australia | Crime | 38036 | 7.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
