The Reader (2008)
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.
All Releases
Domestic (31.4%)
$34,194,407
$34,194,407
International (68.6%)
$74,708,079
$74,708,079
Worldwide
$108,902,486
$108,902,486
Domestic DistributorThe Weinstein Company
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Domestic Opening$168,051
Budget$32,000,000
Earliest Release DateDecember 10, 2008
(Domestic)
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 4 min
GenresDrama
Mystery
Romance
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Stephen Daldry | Director |
| David Hare | Writer |
| Bernhard Schlink | Writer |
| Donna Gigliotti | Producer |
| Anthony Minghella | Producer |
| Redmond Morris | Producer |
| Sydney Pollack | Producer |
| Nico Muhly | Composer |
| Roger Deakins | Cinematographer |
| Chris Menges | Cinematographer |
| Claire Simpson | Editor |
| Brigitte Broch | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
|---|---|
| Kate Winslet | |
| Ralph Fiennes | |
| Bruno Ganz | |
| Jeanette Hain |
