7.5The Reader · 2008
The Reader (2008) is a Drama / Romance film directed by Stephen Daldry, starring Ralph Fiennes, Kate Winslet, David Kross.
DramaRomance
7.5Overview
The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the defendants in a war crimes trial stemming from her actions as a concentration camp guard late in the war. He alone realizes that Hanna is illiterate and may be concealing that fact at the expense of her freedom.
Cast
Ralph Fiennes, Kate Winslet, David Kross, Lena Olin, Bruno Ganz, Jeanette Hain, Hannah Herzsprung, Karoline Herfurth
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What is "The Reader" about?
The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the defendants in a war crimes trial stemming from her actions as a concentration camp guard late in the war. He alone realizes that Hanna is illiterate and may be concealing that fact at the expense of her freedom.
When was "The Reader" released?
The Reader was released in 2008.
Who stars in "The Reader"?
The cast includes Ralph Fiennes, Kate Winslet, David Kross, Lena Olin.
