Review of The Reader (2008) by Doris Toumarkine for Film Journal International — 10 Dec 2008
Gripping period drama centers on an upper-class Berlin teen's furtive affair with a sexy but coarse tram worker. The liaison serves as a launch pad for a unique examination of German post-Holocaust guilt.
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This review of The Reader (2008) was written by Doris Toumarkine and published by Film Journal International on 10 Dec 2008.
The Reader has generally received positive reviews.
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