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The Book Thief

Courage beyond words.

  • Movie
  • 2013
  • PG-13
  • 2h 11m

Directed by Brian Percival

7.5

TMDB audience rating
7.5 out of 10 from 4,615 votes

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Overview

While subjected to the horrors of WWII Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. Under the stairs in her home, a Jewish refugee is being sheltered by her adoptive parents.

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Play trailer: The Book Thief | Official Trailer (International Version) [HD] | 20th Century FOX

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Cast and crew

  • Geoffrey Rush

    Geoffrey RushHans Hubermann

  • Emily Watson

    Emily WatsonRosa Hubermann

  • Sophie Nélisse

    Sophie NélisseLiesel Meminger

  • Ben Schnetzer

    Ben SchnetzerMax Vandenburg

  • Nico Liersch

    Nico LierschRudy Steiner

  • Roger Allam

    Roger AllamNarrator / Death (voice)

  • Barbara Auer

    Barbara AuerIlsa Hermann

  • Rainer Bock

    Rainer BockMayor Hermann

  • Heike Makatsch

    Heike MakatschLiesel's Mother

  • Julian LehmannLiesel's Brother

  • Gotthard Lange

    Gotthard LangeGrave Digger

  • Rainer Reiners

    Rainer ReinersPriest

  • Kirsten Block

    Kirsten BlockMrs. Heinrich

  • Ludger Bökelmann

    Ludger BökelmannFootball Urchin

  • Paul SchaeferFootball Urchin

  • Nozomi Linus KaisarFat Faced Goalie

  • Oliver Stokowski

    Oliver StokowskiAlex Steiner

  • Robert BeyerJewish Accountant

Director
Brian Percival
Writer
Markus Zusak and Michael Petroni
Music
John Williams
Cinematography
Florian Ballhaus