The Book Thief

November. 08,2013      PG-13
Rating:
7.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

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

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