The Reader

Release Date:

Dec 10, 2008

MPAA Rating:

R

Running Time:

2:03

Genre:

Drama,Romance

Director:

Stephen Daldry

Cast:

Kate Winslet	Hanna Schmitz
Ralph Fiennes	Older Michael
David Kross	Young Michael
Lena Olin	Rose Mather/Ilana Mather
Bruno Ganz	Professor Rohl
Alexandra Maria Lara	Young Ilana Mather
Hannah Herzsprung	Julia
Volker Bruch	Dieter
Jeanette Hain	Brigitte
Moritz Grove	Holger

Producers:

Anthony Minghella , Sydney Pollack , Donna Gigliotti , Redmond Morris , Bob Weinstein

Writers:

David Hare

Language:

English

Official Website:

http://www.thereader-movie.com/

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Michael Berg, a teen in postwar Germany, begins a passionate but clandestine affair with Hanna Schmitz, an older woman who enjoys having classic novels read to her. Then Hanna mysteriously disappears, leaving Michael heartbroken and confused. Years later, Michael, now a law student, gets the shock of his life when he sees Hanna on trial for Nazi war crimes.

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