names: The Reader
genre: Drama, Romance
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.
crew: Kate Winslet, Hanna Schmitz, Ralph Fiennes, Michael Berg, David Kross, Young Michael Berg, Lena Olin, Rose Mather, Bruno Ganz, Professor Rohl, Jeanette Hain, Brigitte, Hannah Herzsprung, Julia, Karoline Herfurth, Marthe, Volker Bruch, Dieter Spenz
orig_title: The Reader