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The Book Thief is a 2013 war drama film directed by Brian Percival and starring Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, and Sophie Nélisse. The film is based on the 2005 novel of the same name by Markus Zusak and adapted by Michael Petroni. The film is about a young girl living with her adoptive German family during the Nazi era. Taught to read by her kind-hearted foster father, the girl begins "borrowing" books and sharing them with the Jewish refugee being sheltered by her foster parents in their home. The film features a musical score by Oscar-winning composer John Williams.
- Director
- Brian Percival
- Writer
- Michael Petroni · Markus Zusak
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- Release date
- 3 October 2013 · Released
- Runtime
- 131 min
- Country of origin
- United States, Germany
- Languages
- English, German
- Genres
- Drama · War
- Also known as
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- Deutsch
- Die Bücherdiebin
- Español
- La ladrona de libros
- Français
- La Voleuse de livres
- Italiano
- Storia di una ladra di libri
- 日本語
- やさしい本泥棒
- 한국어
- 책도둑
- Polski
- Złodziejka książek
- Themes
- The Holocaust ↗
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