Plot
2008 film by Stephen Daldry
✍️ CinePearl Editorial
Why Watch This
The Reader is a English-language coming-of-age, romance and prison film from Germany, directed by Stephen Daldry. It is written by David Hare. The cast features Maximilian Mauff and Lena Lessing. It runs 124 minutes.
Best For
Coming-of-age fans, Date-night viewers, Prison fans, English cinema lovers, Stephen Daldry followers, Maximilian Mauff fans, Lena Lessing fans
The CinePearl Take
The Reader is a English film that blends coming-of-age, romance and prison — expect youth, identity and formative moments and longing, devotion and relationships tested by circumstance. Stephen Daldry directs and the script comes from David Hare. Maximilian Mauff and Lena Lessing are among the leads. Made in Germany, it is a natural pick for anyone exploring English-language films. At 124 minutes, it is a comfortable evening's watch.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Stephen Daldry
- Cast
- Maximilian Mauff, Lena Lessing
- Writer
- David Hare
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