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The Reader

2008 · Film · 124 min

Directed by Stephen Daldry

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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.

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  1. PositivechanuxMar 20, 2010

    Reminded me "Reader" the movie. Even it's not reading as a living, it's still reading for something _interesting_.

    http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0976051