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Review of by Roberti — 28 Feb 2009

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When Ralph Fiennes starts looking wistful, and the flashbacks attack, the film lapses into sentimentality. Scenes of Winslet with young Kross, however, crackle with the power of sexual coming-of-age. Still, too many questions hover unanswered and we leave unsatisfied.

This review of The Reader (2008) was written by on 28 Feb 2009.

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