The Reader
Directed by Stephen DaldryThe 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.
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The Reader was released on December 10, 2008.
The Reader was directed by Stephen Daldry.
The Reader has a runtime of 2 hr 4 min.
The Reader was produced by Anthony Minghella, Donna Gigliotti, Redmond Morris, Sydney Pollack.
The key characters in The Reader are Michael Berg (Ralph Fiennes), Hanna Schmitz (Kate Winslet), Young Michael Berg (David Kross).
The Reader is rated R.
The Reader is a Drama, Romance, Mystery film.
The Reader has an audience rating of 7.9 out of 10.