The Reader (2008, movie)
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Director: Stephen Daldry
Cast: Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes, David Kross, Lena Olin, Bruno Ganz Kate Winslet Ralph Fiennes David Kross Lena Olin Bruno Ganz
IMDb rating: 7.6
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.