Kate Winslet Learned To Read For Role

But for others, like the Golden Globe and SAG Award-winner Kate Winslet, development of a character that requires time and dedication and, in the case of the player, it means that learning to read. In order to better understand those who feel handicapped by illiteracy, Kate spent time with adults learning to read. While the Oscar-nominated Brit already knows his ABCs, Hanna Schmitz, his character in the reader, is an illiterate adult. For some operators, it enough to show up to set the time.