The Reader (1989)
French drama film directed by Michel Deville
Film facts
- Runtime
- 1h 38m 98 min
- Released
- October 1989
- Language
- French
Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.
The Reader has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 min). The French film released in October 1989. It is directed by Michel Deville and stars Miou-Miou, María Casares and Patrick Chesnais.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Michel Deville
- Cast
- Miou-Miou, María Casares, Patrick Chesnais, André Wilms, Bérangère Bonvoisin, Brigitte Catillon, Christian Blanc, Clotilde de Bayser, Jean-Luc Boutté, Léo Campion, Maria de Medeiros, Marianne Denicourt
- Cinematography
- Dominique Le Rigoleur
- Editing
- Raymonde Guyot
- Music
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Written by
- Michel Deville, Rosalinde Deville
- Produced by
- Rosalinde Deville
Box office, awards and more
- Award
- Louis Delluc Prize
- Country
- France
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- October 1989
- First shown
- 17 August 1988 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of The Reader?
The Reader has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes, or 98 min.
When did The Reader release?
The Reader released in October 1989.
Who directed The Reader?
The Reader is directed by Michel Deville.
Who is in the cast of The Reader?
The cast of The Reader includes Miou-Miou, María Casares, Patrick Chesnais, André Wilms, Bérangère Bonvoisin and Brigitte Catillon.
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