The read
Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
When a young woman investigates her town's Nazi past, the community turns against her.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes57%
Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do.
42 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael VerhoevenDirector
- Michael VerhoevenScreenplay
- Michael VerhoevenWriter
- Elmar SchloterOriginal Music Composer
- Mike HertingOriginal Music Composer
- Lydie AuvrayOriginal Music Composer
- Billy GorltOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Lena StolzeSonja
- Hans-Reinhard MüllerJuckenack
- Monika BaumgartnerSonja's Mother
- Elisabeth BertramSonja's Grandmother
- Michael GahrPaul Rosenberger
- Robert GiggenbachMartin
- Fred StillkrauthSonja's Uncle
- Barbara GallaunerMrs. Juckenack
- Udo ThomerArchivar Schulz
- Christof WackernagelZöpfel
- Karin ThalerNina
- Stella AdorfCarolin
Stills
Themes
researchparis, francenazibavaria, germanybreaking the fourth wallconvent schoolmagic realismeiffel tower, parisconfronting the pastessay writer