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Post-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Burk re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial.

123 Minutes

David Hare (screenplay)
Bernhard Schlink (book)

Stephen Daldry

Ralph Fiennes....Michael Berg
Jeanette Hain....Brigitte
David Kross....Young Michael Berg
Kate Winslet....Hanna Schmitz
Susanne Lothar....Carla Berg
Alissa Wilms....Emily Berg
Florian Bartholomäi....Thomas Berg
Friederike Becht....Angela Berg
Matthias Habich....Peter Berg
Frieder Venus....Doctor
Marie-Anne Fliegel....Hanna's Neighbor
Hendrik Arnst....Woodyard Worker
Rainer Sellien....Teacher
Torsten Michaelis....Sports Master
Moritz Grove....Holger

Contains strong sex

Genres

Drama, History, Romance, Thriller, War

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