The Reader
2008
Director
Stephen Daldry
Year
2008
Content Rating
R
Stars
Ralph Fiennes, Jeanette Hain, Kate Winslet, Bruno Ganz
Languages
🇬🇧 English, 🇩🇪 German, 🇬🇷 Greek, 🏛️ Latin
Origin Countries
🇩🇪 Germany, 🇺🇸 United States
Synopsis
Post-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Berg re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial.
Major Awards
Wins (2)
Best Actress
Best Leading Actress
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Nominations (10)
Best Picture
European Film
Best European Film (Miglior Film dell'Unione Europea)
Best Film
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Best Picture
Best Director
Best Director
Best Director - Motion Picture
Best Achievement in Directing
Best Screenplay
Best Screenplay - Adapted
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture