The Reader (2008)
Allemagne de l'Ouest, au lendemain de la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Un adolescent, Michael Berg, fait par hasard la connaissance d'Hanna, une femme de 35 ans dont il devient l'amant. Commence alors une liaison secrète et passionnelle. Pendant plusieurs mois, Michael rejoint Hanna chez elle tous les jours, et l'un de leurs jeux consiste à ce qu'il lui fasse la lecture. Hanna reste pourtant mystérieuse et imprévisible. Un jour, elle disparaît, laissant Michael le coeur brisé. Huit ans plus tard, devenu étudiant en droit, Michael assiste aux procès des crimes de guerre Nazi. Il retrouve Hanna... sur le banc des accusés.
Directeur:
Stephen Daldry
écrivain:
David Hare
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Ralph Fiennes as Michael Berg |
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Kate Winslet as Hanna Schmitz |
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David Kross as Young Michael Berg |
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Lena Olin as Rose Mather |
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Bruno Ganz as Professor Rohl |
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Jeanette Hain as Brigitte |
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Hannah Herzsprung as Julia |
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Karoline Herfurth as Marthe |
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Volker Bruch as Dieter Spenz |
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Alexandra Maria Lara as Young Ilana Mather |
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Fabian Busch as Hanna's Defense Council |
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Vijessna Ferkic as Sophie |
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Susanne Lothar as Carla Berg |
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Matthias Habich as Peter Berg |
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Burghart Klaußner as Judge |
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Sylvester Groth as Prosecuting Council |
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Jürgen Tarrach as Gerhard Bade |
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Florian Bartholomäi as Thomas Berg |
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Moritz Grove as Holger |
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Kirsten Block as Female Judge |
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Margarita Broich as Co-Defendant |
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Marie Gruber as Co-Defendant |
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Martin Brambach as Remand Prison Guard #1 |
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Carmen-Maja Antoni as Prison Librarian |
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Heike Hanold-Lynch as Prison Guard |
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Linda Bassett as Ms. Brenner |
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Ludwig Blochberger as Student |
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Benjamin Trinks as Holger's friend |
| Camera | Roger Deakins | Director of Photography |
| Production | Donna Gigliotti | Producer |
| Art | Brigitte Broch | Production Design |
| Production | Anthony Minghella | Producer |
| Production | Simone Bär | Casting |
| Art | Eva Stiebler | Set Decoration |
| Production | Sydney Pollack | Producer |
| Editing | Claire Simpson | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Donna Maloney | Costume Design |
| Production | Redmond Morris | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Roth | Costume Design |
| Production | Jina Jay | Casting |
| Art | Erwin Prib | Art Direction |
| Sound | Nico Muhly | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | David Hare | Screenplay |
| Art | Yeşim Zolan | Art Direction |
| Directing | Stephen Daldry | Director |
| Camera | Chris Menges | Director of Photography |
| Art | Stefan Hauck | Art Direction |
| Art | Karin Betzler | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Barbara Jean Kearney | Digital Intermediate |
| Directing | Katri Billard | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Susanna Lenton | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Anja Fromm | Art Direction |
| Crew | Linda Gamble | Unit Publicist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Linda Melazzo | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Annette Kudrak | Music Editor |
| Art | Christian M. Goldbeck | Supervising Art Director |
| Production | Harvey Weinstein | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peter Owen | Wig Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maria Torfeld | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Jason Blum | Co-Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Matthew Smith | Prosthetic Designer |
| Sound | George A. Lara | Foley Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chris Lyons | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Production | Henning Molfenter | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Annett Schulze | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Michael Fowler | ADR Mixer |
| Art | Anu Schwartz | Art Direction |
| Production | Carl Woebcken | Co-Producer |
| Sound | Eric Hirsch | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Christoph Fisser | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gabriele Kent-Horspool | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anna Von Gwinner | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Marko Costanzo | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Lee Dichter | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Harry Higgins | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Writing | Bernhard Schlink | Book |
| Production | Bob Weinstein | Executive Producer |