Drama · Germany · 2013 · 2h 11m

The Book Thief

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Director
Brian Percival
Cast
Geoffrey Rush as Hans Hubermann Sophie Nélisse as Liesel Meminger Emily Watson as Rosa Hubermann Nico Liersch as Rudy Steiner Ben Schnetzer as Max Vandenburg Heike Makatsch as Liesel's mother
Crew
Florian Ballhaus — Director of Photography John Wilson — Editor John Williams — Original Music Composer Michael Petroni — Writer Markus Zusak — Novel Ken Blancato — Producer
Tagline

Courage beyond words.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer The Book Thief — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
based on novel or booknaziworld war iichildren in wartimebased on young adult novel
Key Collaborators
Brian Percival Director Florian Ballhaus Director of Photography John Wilson Editor John Williams Original Music Composer Michael Petroni Writer Markus Zusak Novel Ken Blancato Producer Karen Rosenfelt Producer Simon Elliott Production Design Anna B. Sheppard Costume Design
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