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A Sober Look Back to 1985 East Germany
by AtlasShrugged (movies profile) (Mar 7, 2008)
3 of 3 people found this review helpful
This was a very well acted, well filmed tale of how the oppressor ultimately can be profoundly affected if he opens himself even ever so slightly empathize with his charg... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
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WOW!
by quickest draw (movies profile) (Jun 13, 2008)
3 of 3 people found this review helpful
This is one of the best movies I have seen in a while, and while it doesn't have as much action as another great movie like "Departed", it delivered in other areas like h... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A
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The Lives Of Others - Simply Breathtaking
by luigidk (movies profile) (Jun 13, 2008)
3 of 3 people found this review helpful
Lives of others seems to start out a little slow but that's a ruse. Only a few moments in and you are fully engaged. The story keeps building, the plot keeps developing... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A-
Acting: A+
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Experience of a lifetime
by Joe (movies profile) (Jun 13, 2008)
3 of 3 people found this review helpful
Absolutely great example of German movie making! This movie is so spiritual, so colorful, so well-made, it is amazing! Throughout entire time of the movie - there is neve... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A+
Acting: A+
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Wonderful
by Michael G (movies profile) (Mar 7, 2008)
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
A truly moving and remarkable movie. I don't recall having watched anything that comes close to this. A gripping thriller that gives an insight into the inner workings of... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
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Blacklisting: Motivation & Redemption
by masterswim (movies profile) (Mar 7, 2008)
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
Universal and unfortunately oft-repeated human enterprise of trying to catch and convict ordinary citizens for expressing their art, ideas, and ideology. is manifest in a... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A
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Moving and intriguing
by Kininis (movies profile) (Mar 7, 2008)
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
It makes you think, how different is our world today from what is shown in the movie? Aren't we also forced to remain silent when unfair things happen around us? Aren't w... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
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everyone should see this movie
by Michael (movies profile) (Mar 7, 2008)
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
Through his sharp, artful direction and cinematography, director von Donnersmarck artfully reinforces the stark, dismal reality of everyday living in socialist East Germa... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A
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Make Lives of Others Part of Your Life
by Gaspar (movies profile) (Mar 7, 2008)
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
This Oscar winner for Best Foreign Language Film is a chilling look into a past time(before the fall of the Berlin wall) and its relevance to our present time where priva... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: A
Visuals: A
They don't make them like this anymore...
by Scott M (movies profile) (Mar 7, 2008)
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
This film is a throw back to the kind of extraordinary storytelling and character development you will rarely see anymore. This film feels like a very realistic and auth... Full Review
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