Record Number |
805522 |
Title |
The book thief [videorecording]. |
Edition |
Widescreen. |
Publisher/Date |
Moore Park, New South Wales : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2014] |
Pagination etc. |
1 DVD-video (approximately 126 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Contents note |
Based upon the novel by Markus Zusak. |
"57383SDG." |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. |
Special features: Deleted scenes; theatrical trailer, sneak peeks. |
Special features: Deleted scenes (6 minutes) ; theatrical trailer, sneak peeks. |
Creation Note |
Screenplay by Michael Petroni ; produced by Karen Rosenfelt, Ken Blancato ; directed by Brian Percival. |
Director of photography, Florian Ballhaus ; music, John Williams ; film editor, John Wilson. |
Performer note |
Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Sophie Nélisse, Ben Schnetzer, Nico Liersch, Roger Allam. |
Summary Note |
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. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
Language note |
In English, German, Italian with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH), German, Italian, Hindi, Turkish. |
Subject - Name |
Zusak, Markus, -- 1975-Film adaptations |
Subject |
Motion pictures, American |
Feature films |
Books and reading -- Drama |
Storytelling -- Drama |
Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Drama |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Drama |
Death -- Drama |
-- History -- 1933-1945 -- Drama. |
Melodramas (Motion pictures). |
Historical films. |
Film adaptations. |
Feature films. |
War films. |
Historical films. |
Added Author |
Percival, Brian, 1962- film director. |
Petroni, Michael screenwriter. |
Rosenfelt, Karen film producer. |
Blancato, Ken film producer. |
Rush, Geoffrey, 1951- actor. |
Watson, Emily, 1967- actor. |
Nélisse, Sophie actor. |
Allam, Roger actor. |
Williams, John, 1932- composer. |
Ballhaus, Florian, 1965- director of photography. |
Zusak, Markus Book thief. |
Corporate Author |
Fox 2000 Pictures presenter. |
Sunswept Entertainment (Firm) production company. |
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc film distributor. |
Shelf Location |
DVD F BOOK |