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.
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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
Bürgermeister Hermann
Gotthard Lange
Grave Digger
Rainer Reiners
Priest
Kirsten Block
Frau Heinrich
Trailers & Videos
![The Book Thief | Official Trailer (International Version) [HD] | 20th Century FOX](https://img.youtube.com/vi/38K6u_z5Gug/hqdefault.jpg)
The Book Thief | Official Trailer (International Version) [HD] | 20th Century FOX
![The Book Thief | Official Trailer [HD] | 20th Century FOX](https://img.youtube.com/vi/rMVa2bMhro4/hqdefault.jpg)
The Book Thief | Official Trailer [HD] | 20th Century FOX
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Gimly
As I was watching _The Book Thief_ I spent most of the time thinking "That was an odd decision to make" but I did also have the thought process "I'm not digging this really, it's not for me, but it's not bad. Like a 5 outta 10 or something". But during the credits, my roommate who was working from home because of the COVID-19 quarantine decided she was done for the day and came out into the loungeroom, and asked me to tell her about what I'd just watched. ...
May 19, 2020
