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The book thief
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN, EAS, OSH, WSQ)
Languages
English, Spanish or French dialogue; optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, English descriptive audio.
Performers
Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Sophie Nélisse, Roger Allam.
Publication Information
Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2014]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 131 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; some violence and intense depiction of thematic material.
Uniform Title
Summary
A girl transforms the lives of those around her during World War II. When her mother can no longer care for her, Liesel is adopted by a German couple. Although she arrives illiterate, Liesel is encouraged to learn to read by her adoptive father. When the couple then takes in Max, a Jew hiding from Hitler's army, Liesel befriends him. Ultimately, words and imagination provide the friends with an escape from the events unfolding around them.
Notes
Based upon the novel by Markus Zusak.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
Special features: deleted scenes.