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The Book Thief (2013)

The Book Thief
The Book Thief
PG-13
Drama
Documentary
War

Release Date
November 8, 2013
Director
Brian Percival
Cast
Roger Allam , Sophie Nélisse , Heike Makatsch , Julian Lehmann , Gotthard Lange , Rainer Reiners
Runtime
131
Main Genre
Drama
Writers
Markus Zusak , Michael Petroni
Tagline
Courage beyond words.

Summary

Based on the beloved bestselling book, The Book Thief tells the inspirational story of a spirited and courageous young girl who transforms the lives of everyone around her when she is sent to live with a new family in World War II Germany.

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