The Book Thief

The Book Thief (2013)

Courage beyond words.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 2013-11-08
  • User Rating: 7.5/10 from 4287 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 11min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Studio Babelsberg
  • Production Country: Germany, United States of America
  • Director: Brian Percival
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Summary

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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  • 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 Bürgermeister Hermann
  • Gotthard Lange

    as Grave Digger
  • Rainer Reiners

    as Priest
  • Kirsten Block

    as Frau Heinrich
  • Julian Lehmann

    as Liesel's Brother
  • Ludger Bökelmann

    as Football Urchin
  • Paul Schaefer

    as Football Urchin
  • Nozomi Linus Kaisar

    as Fat Faced Goalie
  • Oliver Stokowski

    as Alex Steiner
  • Robert Beyer

    as Jewish Accountant
  • Hildegard Schroedter

    as Frau Becker
  • Levin Liam

    as Franz Deutscher
  • Sandra Nedeleff

    as Max's Mother
  • Rafael Gareisen

    as Walter, Nazi Soldier
  • Carl Heinz Choynski

    as Jürgen the Groundsman
  • Mike Maas

    as Rolf Fischer
  • Sebastian Hülk

    as Gestapo Agent
  • Matthias Matschke

    as Wolfgang
  • Beata Lehmann

    as Woman with Champagne
  • Laina Schwarz

    as Neighbor
  • Marie Burchard

    as Neighbor
  • Georg Tryphon

    as Neighbor
  • Joachim Paul Assböck

    as Officer
  • Martin Ontrop

    as Herr Lehmann
  • Jan Andres

    as Fellow Conscript
  • Stephanie Stremler

    as Post Woman
  • Carina Wiese

    as Barbara Steiner
Costume & Make-Up Nathaniel De'Lineadeus Special Effects Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Chris Lyons Special Effects Makeup Artist
Sound Peter Burgis Foley Artist
Directing Brian Percival Director
Production Karen Rosenfelt Producer
Writing Markus Zusak Novel
Production Redmond Morris Executive Producer
Production Ken Blancato Producer
Art Simon Elliott Production Design
Art Mark Rosinski Set Decoration
Art Jens Löckmann Art Direction
Art Anja Müller Art Direction
Production Kate Dowd Casting
Sound John Williams Original Music Composer
Editing John Wilson Editor
Camera Florian Ballhaus Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Anna B. Sheppard Costume Design
Writing Michael Petroni Writer
Art Michael Fissneider Set Designer
Sound Glenn Freemantle Sound Designer
Costume & Make-Up Markus Ernst Costume Supervisor
Sound Niv Adiri Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Ben Barker Sound Effects Editor
Visual Effects Florian Gellinger Visual Effects Supervisor
Crew Andreas Grasshoff Transportation Captain
Costume & Make-Up Pamela Grujic Makeup Department Head
Sound Helen McGovern Boom Operator
Visual Effects Kerstin Kensy Visual Effects Producer
Sound Dirk Schäfer Boom Operator
Visual Effects Jonathan Weber Visual Effects Supervisor
Art Esther Schreiner Assistant Art Director
Crew Klaus Mielich Special Effects Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up Sonja Greif Set Costumer
Art Katja Fischer Set Designer
Production Simone Bär Casting
Costume & Make-Up Brigitte Friedländer-Rodriguez Costume Supervisor
Sound Eilam Hoffman Sound Effects Editor
Sound Ramiro Belgardt Music Editor
Sound Danny Freemantle Sound Effects Editor
Sound Glenn Freemantle Supervising Sound Editor
Costume & Make-Up Natascha Gotowtschikow Set Costumer
Directing Elizabeth West Script Supervisor
Sound Andy Nelson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Crew Antje Rau Stunt Coordinator
Crew Jeanette Haley Post Production Supervisor
Crew Barbara Berkery Dialect Coach
Costume & Make-Up Alex Rouse Wigmaker
Crew James Gemmill Scenic Artist
Costume & Make-Up Theresa Anna Luther Set Costumer
Lighting Janosch Voss Gaffer
Camera Adam Dale Helicopter Camera
Production Michael Herbell Location Manager
Crew Russell Oxley Scenic Artist
Camera Jules Heath Still Photographer
Crew Elspeth Brodie Dialect Coach
Lighting Thorsten Kosselek Best Boy Electric
Crew Stacy Mann Unit Publicist
Art Axel Kahnt Property Master
Art Bill Crutcher Supervising Art Director
Sound Paul Apted Dialogue Editor
Sound Gillian Dodders Dialogue Editor
Sound Emilie O'Connor Dialogue Editor
Sound R.J. Kizer Dialogue Editor
Costume & Make-Up Rachael Speke Key Hair Stylist
Costume & Make-Up Nana Seemann Costumer
Editing Paul Ensby Digital Intermediate Colorist
Art Laura Bach Draughtsman
Art Bülent Akgün Set Dresser
Lighting Sebastian Lindner Electrician
Directing Lisa Hauss Second Second Assistant Director
Art Johannes Maria Laboga Art Department Assistant
Art Lisa McDiarmid Standby Art Director
Camera Karim Rahmani First Assistant "B" Camera
Lighting Mathias Beier Rigging Gaffer
Editing Jaime Leonard Digital Intermediate Editor
Sound Glen Gathard Foley Recordist
Lighting Maximilian Linus Dreusch Electrician
Camera Peter Byrne First Assistant "A" Camera
Camera Arne Müller Grip
Costume & Make-Up Emma Rees Costumer
Lighting Thijs Wagelaar Electrician
Camera Jan Grunwald Second Assistant "B" Camera
Costume & Make-Up Gabriele Klinke Tailor
Visual Effects Björn Kähler 3D Artist
Art Martin Berg Art Department Assistant
Art Eva-Maria Müller Painter
Camera Florian Emmerich "A" Camera Operator
Directing Tom Rye Second Assistant Director
Camera Florian Prinz Key Grip
Costume & Make-Up Nannette Schwarz Costumer
Sound Peter Gleaves ADR Recordist
Sound Peter Hanson Foley Editor
Sound Ryan Cole Sound Recordist
Visual Effects Uli Nefzer Special Effects Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Susanne Kasper Makeup Artist
Directing Phil Booth First Assistant Director
Art Björn Holzhausen Assistant Property Master
Art Nane Cornelius Set Decoration Buyer
Art Raymond Boy Storyboard Artist
Camera Dan Carling Digital Imaging Technician
Lighting Stephan Große Electrician
Lighting Hinrich Peters Lighting Technician
Costume & Make-Up Fae Hammond Hair Designer
Costume & Make-Up Fae Hammond Makeup Designer
Camera Benjamin Anton Best Boy Grip
Camera Vicky Heienbrok Camera Trainee
Editing Matt Adams Digital Intermediate
Sound André Stiebe ADR Recordist
Sound Nick Freemantle Assistant Sound Editor
Crew Rene Barthel Special Effects Technician
Crew Thorsten Scholz Compositor
Directing Ralph Eisenmann First Assistant Director
Art Uwe Schaer Construction Manager
Art Dominik Reindl Set Painter
Camera Maximilian Link Digital Imaging Technician
Editing Jeffery L. Parks Online Editor
Sound Alessandro Mongardini ADR Recordist
Camera Nicolay Gutscher "B" Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up Dorothée Bach Costume Assistant
Costume & Make-Up Jenny Dechene Tailor
Art Tonja Schürmann Assistant Set Decoration
Art Jan Dieckmann Textile Artist
Production Christin Geigemüller Extras Casting Assistant
Costume & Make-Up Marika Knappe Makeup Artist
Art Iris Paschedag Assistant Art Director
Art Sandra Wortmann Set Dresser
Art Helko Klünder Standby Carpenter
Camera Camilo Sottolichio Grip
Costume & Make-Up Angelika Kauz Tailor
Costume & Make-Up Daryl Bristow Wardrobe Supervisor
Production Clare Harlow Casting Assistant
Sound Dominik Avenwedde ADR Recordist
Sound Manfred Banach Production Sound Mixer
Costume & Make-Up Rachael Speke Key Makeup Artist
Camera Jaroslav Spana Grip
Visual Effects Oliver Hohn Compositing Lead
Crew Heiner Borger Pilot
Production Eral Kalender Production Assistant
Sound Lora Tucci ADR Recordist
Sound Nina Hartstone Supervising ADR Editor
Production Jessie Kerry Production Assistant
Production Katrin Eser Production Assistant
Costume & Make-Up Julia Schädle Costumer
Art Gillian Wood Textile Artist
Production Alexandra Montag Casting Assistant
Editing Kim Honeyman Digital Intermediate
Visual Effects Alexander Schumann 3D Artist
Crew Markus Frank Compositor
Crew Christoph Hasche Compositor
Crew Natalie Meffert Compositor
Crew Sebastian Luck Set Production Assistant
Production Philipp Klausing Unit Production Manager
Costume & Make-Up Maja Meschede Assistant Costume Designer
Production Patrick Winkler Extras Casting Assistant
Sound Mike Tehrani ADR Recordist
Sound Nina Hartstone Supervising Dialogue Editor
Crew Jan Piccart Compositor
Visual Effects Andreas Giesen Visual Effects Technical Director
Production Bettina Brenner Production Accountant
Production Benedikt Bothe Unit Manager
Camera Adam Dale Aerial Director of Photography
Camera Abigail Catto Second Assistant "A" Camera
Visual Effects Bernhard Esperester 3D Artist
Crew Julia Kietzmann Compositor
Crew Moritz Kolf Set Production Assistant
Crew Carolina Ronzino Set Production Assistant
Crew Konstantin Borchert Compositor
Visual Effects Rayk Schroeder Compositing Lead
Art Matt Curtis Main Title Designer
Production Fabienne Zaumseil Production Assistant
Crew Bárbara Morelos-Zaragoza Translator
Crew Lonni Wong Compositor
Crew Lucia Foster Found Aerial Coordinator
Crew Andreas Schiller Special Effects Technician
Production Sam Vester Production Assistant
Visual Effects Andreas Bundenthal Visual Effects Technical Director
Production Anna Klausing Production Secretary
Editing Sascha Dhillon Associate Editor
Sound Bernhard Köpke ADR Recordist
Crew Petter Idestroem Compositor
Visual Effects Andreas Wiget Matte Painter
Production Christina Syring Production Coordinator
Crew Philipp Heintze Set Production Assistant
Production Geraint Jones First Assistant Accountant
Crew Nils Brillat Set Production Assistant

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