
Release Date
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Original Release
December 10, 2008
2h 4m
The Reader (2008)
⭐ 7.5124 min
Overview
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.
Director

Stephen Daldry
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 1.2
Cast

Ralph Fiennes
Michael Berg
⭐5.5

Kate Winslet
Hanna Schmitz
⭐6.4

David Kross
Young Michael Berg
⭐4.5

Lena Olin
Rose Mather
⭐2.4

Bruno Ganz
Professor Rohl
⭐2.0

Jeanette Hain
Brigitte
⭐1.1

Hannah Herzsprung
Julia
⭐0.8

Karoline Herfurth
Marthe
⭐1.5

Volker Bruch
Dieter Spenz
⭐0.9

Alexandra Maria Lara
Young Ilana Mather
⭐1.6
Genres
DramaRomance
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