The Reader (2008)
Add to WatchlistThe 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.
based on novel or book
germany
war crimes
world war ii
women's prison
trial
Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Kate Winslet, David Kross, Lena Olin, Bruno Ganz
Language: EN
Studio: The Weinstein Company, Mirage Enterprises, Studio Babelsberg
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