The book thief
By: Fox 2000 Pictures presents ; a Sunswept Entertainment production ; produced by Karen Rosenfelt, Ken Blancato ; screenplay by Michael Petroni ; directed by Brian Percival
Contributors: Rush, Geoffrey, 1951- actor; Watson, Emily, 1967- actor; Nélisse, Sophie, actor; Allam, Roger, actor; Schentzer, Ben, actor; Fox 2000 Pictures; Sunswept Entertainment (Firm); Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Edition: [English/Spanish/French version].
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 131
Subjects: Books and reading; Death; Jews; Storytelling; Teatro; Drama; Guerra Mundial, 11, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Alemanes; History; Lectura; Rescue
Description: 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.
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.

Based upon the novel by Markus Zusak.

Special features: Deleted scenes; Sneak peeks.

Music, John Williams ; film editor, John Wilson ; production designer, Simon Elliott ; costume designer, Anna B. Sheppard.

Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Sophie Nélisse, Roger Allam, Ben Schnetzer.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence and intense depiction of thematic material ; CHV rating: PG.

DVD, NTSC region 1, dual layer, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, surround Dolby Digital 2.0.

English (Dolby Digital 5.1), dubbed Spanish (surround Dolby Digital 2.0), or dubbed French (surround Dolby Digital 2.0) audio; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).

Title from disc surface.