Who is La Lectora in The Reader?

Carolina Guerra plays La Lectora in the film.

What is The Reader about?

When he falls ill on his way home from school, 15 year-old Michael Berg is rescued by Hanna, a woman twice his age. The two begin an unexpected and passionate affair only for Hanna to suddenly and inexplicably disappear. Eight years later, Michael, now a young law student observing Nazi war trials, meets his former lover again, under very different circumstances. Hanna is on trial for a hideous crime, and as she refuses to defend herself, Michael gradually realizes his boyhood love may be guarding a secret she considers to be more shameful than murder.

The Reader

Name: The Reader
Released: 2008-12-10
Duration: 123
Rating: 50

R 2 hr 3 min

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How long is The Reader?: The Reader is 2 hr 3 min long.

Who directed The Reader?: Riccardo Gabrielli R.

Who is La Lectora in The Reader?: Carolina Guerra plays La Lectora in the film.

What is The Reader about?: When he falls ill on his way home from school, 15 year-old Michael Berg is rescued by Hanna, a woman twice his age. The two begin an unexpected and passionate affair only for Hanna to suddenly and inexplicably disappear. Eight years later, Michael, now a young law student observing Nazi war trials, meets his former lover again, under very different circumstances. Hanna is on trial for a hideous crime, and as she refuses to defend herself, Michael gradually realizes his boyhood love may be guarding a secret she considers to be more shameful than murder.