OSCAR® WINNER
BEST ACTRESS • KATE WINSLET

Director:

Stephen Daldry

Starring:

Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes, Bruno Ganz, Linda Bassett, David Kross

Synopsis:

THE READER opens in post-WWII Germany when teenager Michael Berg becomes ill and is helped home by Hanna, a stranger twice his age.  Michael recovers from scarlet fever and seeks out Hanna to thank her.  The two are quickly drawn into a passionate but secretive affair.