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David Hare

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David Hare

Born June 5, 1947 in St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex, England, UK31 films

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The Reader posterFirst watchThe Reader20087.5The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Hours poster7.3The Hours2002Denial poster6.8Denial2016Damage poster6.6Damage1992Page Eight poster6.6Page Eight2011The White Crow poster6.6The White Crow2018Turks & Caicos poster6.3Turks & Caicos2014Salting the Battlefield poster6.3Salting the Battlefield2014

Filmography

31 films
  1. 2026Teeth 'N' SmilesWriter
  2. 2022National Theatre Live: Straight Line CrazyWriter
  3. 2021Beat the DevilWriter
  4. 2019National Theatre Live: I'm Not RunningWriter
  5. 2018The White CrowWriter
  6. 2017Brexit Shorts: Time to LeaveWriter
  7. 2016National Theatre Live: The SeagullAdaptation
  8. 2016DenialScreenplay
  9. 2015National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful ForeversScreenplay
  10. 2014National Theatre Live: SkylightTheatre Play
  11. 2014Salting the BattlefieldWriter
  12. 2014Turks & CaicosWriter
  13. 2011GetsemaniTheatre Play
  14. 2011Page EightWriter
  15. 2008The ReaderScreenplay
  16. 2008My Zinc BedWriter
  17. 2002The HoursScreenplay
  18. 2000Via DolorosaWriter
  19. 1995The Absence of WarWriter
  20. 1993The Secret RaptureScreenplay
  21. 1992DamageScreenplay
  22. 1989StraplessWriter
  23. 1989Paris by NightWriter
  24. 1985PlentyScreenplay
  25. 1985WetherbyWriter
  26. 1983Saigon: Year of the CatWriter
  27. 1980Dreams of LeavingWriter
  28. 1978Licking HitlerWriter
  29. 1975KnuckleTheatre Play
  30. 1975BrassneckWriter
  31. 1973Man Above MenWriter