Michael Schenk

The Reader

Drama/War/Romance

Release Date and Country: 2008, United States, Germany

Director: Stephen Daldry

Cast: Kate Winslet, David Kross, Ralph Fiennes...

Movie or TV Series Plot: When student Michael gets sick in post-war Berlin, thirty-something Hanna helps him. The young man then seeks her out and a brief passionate relationship develops between them. They meet again eight y...

Before the Fall

Drama

Release Date and Country: 2004, Germany

Director: Dennis Gansel

Cast: Max Riemelt, Tom Schilling, Jonas Jägermeyr...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Friederich Wiemer comes from a poor background, but believes that thanks to the box one day he'll become famous. After meeting with Vogel he gets to the Nazi elite high school Nationalpolitische Erzie...