The Book Thief (2013)

Kernel Score: 85% · 4,480 ratings

Genres: Drama

Released: 2013-11-08

Runtime: 131 minutes

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.

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
• Barbara Auer as Ilsa Hermann
• Roger Allam as Narrator / Death (voice)
• Rainer Bock as Mayor Hermann
• Gotthard Lange as Grave Digger