Movie Description

The Reader

(2008)

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleThe Reader

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2008-12-10

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 02h 04m

Budget₹ 32000000

Revenue₹ 108902486

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

Production CompaniesThe Weinstein Company,Mirage Enterprises,Studio Babelsberg

Genres

  • Drama
  • Romance