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'Academy Award winner* Kate Winslet (Revolutionary
Road) delivers a dynamic performance in this ?tale
of eroticism, secrecy and guilt (Claudia Puig,
USA Today) set in turbulent post-Nazi Germany.
Bringing to life the celebrated international
novel, Winslet is riveting as Hanna Schmitz a
lonely, working-class woman who experiences a
brief but intense affair with a teenage boy. Years
later they meet again: Hanna now a defendant in a
notorious case and her ex-lover, now a law
student, holding the secret to her salvation.
Directed by three-time Academy Award nominee**
Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot, The Hours) and
featuring Ralph Fiennes (The Duchess) as the grown
man still reeling from Hanna's influence, The
Reader is a ?moving, romantic and poignant story
(Roger Friedman, Fox News) about the difficult
distance between truth and reconciliation.'

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Product Details
Title The Reader
Format DVD
Condition New
Region Compatibility Region 1 NTSC-U/S (United States/U.S. territories, Canada or Bermuda systems)
Languages English, French
Subtitles English, Spanish, French
UPC 796019819572
Year 2008
Genre Romance
Director Stephen Daldry
Runtime (minutes) 124
Rating Unrated
Format Size Widescreen
Actors Alissa Wilms - David Kross - Kate Winslet - Matthias Habich - Ralph Fiennes - Susanne Lothar
Discs 1
Distribution House Alliance

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'Academy Award winner* Kate Winslet (Revolutionary
Road) delivers a dynamic performance in this ?tale
of eroticism, secrecy and guilt (Claudia Puig,
USA Today) set in turbulent post-Nazi Germany.
Bringing to life the celebrated international
novel, Winslet is riveting as Hanna Schmitz a
lonely, working-class woman who experiences a
brief but intense affair with a teenage boy. Years
later they meet again: Hanna now a defendant in a
notorious case and her ex-lover, now a law
student, holding the secret to her salvation.
Directed by three-time Academy Award nominee**
Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot, The Hours) and
featuring Ralph Fiennes (The Duchess) as the grown
man still reeling from Hanna's influence, The
Reader is a ?moving, romantic and poignant story
(Roger Friedman, Fox News) about the difficult
distance between truth and reconciliation.'