The Book Thief
Based on the beloved best-selling book comes an "extremely moving" (Leonard Maltin, Indiewire) story of a girl who transforms the lives of those around her during World War II, Germany. When her mother can no longer care for her, Leisel (Sophie Nélisse) is adopted by a German Couple (Geoffrey Rush and Emily Watson). Although she arrives illiterate, Liesel is encouraged to learn to read by her adoptive father. Then the couple then takes in Max (Ben Schnetzer), a Jew hiding from Hitler's army, Liesel befriends him. Ultimately, words and imagination provide the friends with an excape from the events unfolding around them in this extraordinary, acclaimed film directed by Brian Percival (Downton Abbey).
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Movie |
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Cast |
Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Sophie Nélisse |
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Genre |
Drama |
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Language |
English |
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Running Time |
131 min / Color |
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Rating |
PG-13y |
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Year and Screen |
2013 (2.40:1 Widescreen) |
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Quality
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DVD
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- 6,514,272Kb
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Quantity: |
DL (1), wmv, mp4 (L) |