The Book Thief
2013, Film, 131 min, Drama, War, English, United States, MoviePedia score 67
Courage beyond words.
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.
Directed by Brian Percival
Cast
- Sophie Nélisse as Liesel Meminger
- Geoffrey Rush as Hans Hubermann
- Emily Watson as Rosa Hubermann
- Ben Schnetzer as Max Vandenburg
- Roger Allam as Death
- Heike Makatsch as Liesel's Mother
- Julian Lehmann as Liesel's Brother
- Gotthard Lange as Grave Digger
- Rainer Reiners as Priest
- Kirsten Block as Frau Heinrich
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