The book thief / Fox 2000 Pictures presents ; a Sunswept Entertainment production ; produced by Karen Rosenfelt, Ken Blancato ; screenplay by Michael Petroni ; directed by Brian Percival.
Edition:
[English/Spanish/French version]
Publisher:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 131 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Sophie Nelisse, Roger Allam, Ben Schnetzer. Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. Based upon the novel by Markus Zusak. Special features: Deleted scenes; Sneak peeks.
Summary:
Based upon the best-selling novel. The profoundly moving story of a girl who transforms the lives of those around her during World War II, Germany. Although Liesel is illiterate when she is adopted by a German couple, her adoptive father encourages her to learn to read. Ultimately, the power of words helps Liesel and Max, a Jew hiding in the family's home, escape from the events unfolding around them.
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