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Reader
2008 film by Stephen Daldry.
Wikipedia | The Reader (2008 Film)
Statements about
The Reader
Title
The Reader
Genre
Romance Film
Drama Film
Coming-of-Age Film
Prison Film
Instance Of
Film
Screenwriter
David Hare
Based On
The Reader
Producer
Anthony Minghella
Sydney Pollack
Donna Gigliotti
Redmond Morris, 4th Baron Killanin
Cast Member
50 items
Ralph Fiennes
Kate Winslet
David Kross
Alexandra Maria Lara
Lena Olin
Bruno Ganz
Karoline Herfurth
Sylvester Groth
Susanne Lothar
Linda Bassett
Jeanette Hain
Hannah Herzsprung
Matthias Habich
Volker Bruch
Alissa Wilms
Friederike Becht
Hendrik Arnst
Rainer Sellien
Torsten Michaelis
Barbara Philipp
Hans Hohlbein
Jürgen Tarrach
Fritz Roth
Maximilian Mauff
Ludwig Blochberger
Burghart Klaußner
Margarita Broich
Marie Gruber
Hildegard Schroedter
Martin Brambach
Michael Schenk
Nadja Engel
Carmen-Maja Antoni
Petra Hartung
Heike Hanold-Lynch
Kirsten Block
Benjamin Trinks
Marie Anne Fliegel
Daniele Rizzo
Vijessna Ferkic
Jacqueline Macaulay
Florian Bartholomäi
Jonas Jägermeyr
Joachim Tomaschewsky
Lena Lessing
Fabian Busch
Moritz Grove
Alexander Kasprik
Beata Lehmann
Claudia Michelsen
Production Company
Babelsberg Film GmbH
The Weinstein Company
Country of Origin
Germany
United States
Main Subject
World War II
The Holocaust
Illiteracy
Official Website
https://www.thereader-movie.com/
Original Language of Film or TV Show
English
Greek
Publication Date
2008
4/23/2009
Place of Publication
:
Hungary
2/26/2009
Place of Publication
:
Germany
Nominated For
35 items
Academy Award for Best Picture
(1/22/2009)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
81st Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Anthony Minghella
Nominee
:
Sydney Pollack
Nominee
:
Donna Gigliotti
Nominee
:
Redmond Morris, 4th Baron Killanin
Point in Time
:
1/22/2009
Satellite Award for Best Director
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
Academy Award for Best Director
(1/22/2009)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
81st Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Stephen Daldry
Point in Time
:
1/22/2009
Academy Award for Best Actress
(1/22/2009)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
81st Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Kate Winslet
Point in Time
:
1/22/2009
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
(1/22/2009)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
81st Academy Awards
Nominee
:
David Hare
Point in Time
:
1/22/2009
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
(1/22/2009)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
81st Academy Awards
Nominee
:
Roger Deakins
Nominee
:
Chris Menges
Point in Time
:
1/22/2009
Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
Satellite Award for Best Film
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
American Society of Cinematographers Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
Golden Globe Award for Best Director
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Film
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Young Performer
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress
(2008)
Point in Time
:
2008
MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance
(2009)
Point in Time
:
2009
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
(2009)
Point in Time
:
2009
BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
(2009)
Point in Time
:
2009
London Film Critics Circle Award for Actress of the Year
(2009)
Point in Time
:
2009
London Film Critics Circle Award for British Actress of the Year
(2009)
Point in Time
:
2009
David Di Donatello for Best European Film
(2009)
Point in Time
:
2009
BAFTA Award for Best Direction
(2009)
Point in Time
:
2009
BAFTA Award for Best Film
(2009)
Point in Time
:
2009
World Soundtrack Award for Discovery of the Year
(2009)
Point in Time
:
2009
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
(2009)
Point in Time
:
2009
European Film Award for Best Film
(2009)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
22nd European Film Awards
Nominee
:
Stephen Daldry
Nominee
:
David Hare
Nominee
:
Anthony Minghella
Nominee
:
Sydney Pollack
Nominee
:
Donna Gigliotti
Nominee
:
Redmond Morris, 4th Baron Killanin
Point in Time
:
2009
European Film Award for Best Actor
(2009)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
22nd European Film Awards
Nominee
:
David Kross
Point in Time
:
2009
European Film Award for Best Actress
(2009)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
22nd European Film Awards
Nominee
:
Kate Winslet
Point in Time
:
2009
Filming Location
Berlin
Germany
Cologne
Composer
Nico Muhly
Executive Producer
Harvey Weinstein
Bob Weinstein
Award Received
12 items
Academy Award for Best Actress
(2/22/2009)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
81st Academy Awards
Winner
:
Kate Winslet
Point in Time
:
2/22/2009
Unnamed
:
2008
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress
(2008)
Winner
:
Kate Winslet
Point in Time
:
2008
London Film Critics Circle Award for Actress of the Year
(2008)
Winner
:
Kate Winslet
Together With
:
Revolutionary Road
Point in Time
:
2008
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
(2008)
Winner
:
Kate Winslet
Together With
:
Revolutionary Road
Point in Time
:
2008
San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
(2008)
Winner
:
Kate Winslet
Point in Time
:
2008
Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress
(2008)
Winner
:
Kate Winslet
Together With
:
Revolutionary Road
Point in Time
:
2008
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress
(2008)
Winner
:
Kate Winslet
Point in Time
:
2008
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
(2008)
Winner
:
Kate Winslet
Point in Time
:
2008
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
(2009)
Winner
:
Kate Winslet
Point in Time
:
2009
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
(2009)
Winner
:
Kate Winslet
Point in Time
:
2009
World Soundtrack Award for Discovery of the Year
(2009)
Winner
:
Nico Muhly
Point in Time
:
2009
European Film Award for Best Actress
(2009)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
22nd European Film Awards
Winner
:
Kate Winslet
Point in Time
:
2009
Color
Color
Distributed By
The Weinstein Company
Budapest Film
Country
:
Hungary
Different From
Lektor
Criterion Used
:
Title Refers to Multiple Creative Works
Applies to Name of Subject
:
Lektor
Narrative Location
Italy
Participant In
22nd European Film Awards
Distribution Format
Video on Demand
Assessment
Bechdel Test
Criterion Used
:
Considering Named Characters Only
Assessment Outcome
:
Fails
Review Score
6.4/10
(10/5/2021)
Review Score By
:
Rotten Tomatoes
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
10/5/2021
58/100
(1/11/2026)
Review Score By
:
Metacritic
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
1/11/2026
Number of Reviews/Ratings
:
38 critic review
63%
(1/11/2026)
Review Score By
:
Rotten Tomatoes
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
1/11/2026
Number of Reviews/Ratings
:
201 critic review
Logo Image
Has Characteristic
Film Based on a Novel
External Pages About The Reader
Rotten Tomatoes
EIDR Content
Cinema.de
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Douban Film
Plex Media Key
Trakt.tv
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