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The Reader is a 2008 German-American romantic drama film directed by Stephen Daldry, written by David Hare on the basis of the 1995 German novel of the same name by Bernhard Schlink, and starring Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes, David Kross, Bruno Ganz and Karoline Herfurth.
Jan 30, 2009 · A post-war romance between a teenage boy and an older woman who was a Nazi guard in a concentration camp. The film explores the themes of truth, reconciliation and guilt as the woman faces trial for her crimes.
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- Drama, Mystery, Romance
- Stephen Daldry
- 2009-01-30
Dec 23, 2008 · A film about a sexual affair between a young boy and a former Nazi prison guard, and how it affects their lives. Roger Ebert analyzes the themes of shame, guilt, and complicity in human nature and history.
The Reader (2008) HD Official Trailer - Kate Winslet. Post-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Berg re-encounters...
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- MarcusWrightHeroe
Michael Berg (David Kross), a teen in postwar Germany, begins a passionate but clandestine affair with Hanna Schmitz (Kate Winslet), an older woman who enjoys having classic novels read to her ...
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- Stephen Daldry
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- Kate Winslet
A German man recalls his affair with an older woman who was a Nazi war criminal and how it shaped his life. The film explores themes of truth, reconciliation and justice in post-WWII Germany.
Academy Award and BAFTA winner Kate Winslet delivers a dynamic performance in this tale of eroticism, secrecy and guilt set in turbulent post-Nazi Germany. Bringing to life the celebrated...
