The Book Thief

2013·131'

Brian Percival

Drama

English

Letterboxd TMDB #203833

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.

Cast

Geoffrey Rush Hans Hubermann Sophie Nélisse Liesel Meminger Emily Watson Rosa Hubermann Nico Liersch Rudy Steiner Ben Schnetzer Max Vandenburg Heike Makatsch Liesel's mother Barbara Auer Ilsa Hermann Roger Allam Narrator / Death (voice) Rainer Bock Mayor Hermann Gotthard Lange Grave Digger Rainer Reiners Priest Kirsten Block Mrs. Heinrich