“Courage beyond words.”
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
Hans Hubermann
Sophie Nélisse
Liesel Meminger
Emily Watson
Rosa Hubermann
Nico Liersch
Rudy Steiner
Ben Schnetzer
Max Vandenburg
Heike Makatsch
Liesel's mother
Barbara Auer
Ilsa Hermann
Roger Allam
Narrator / Death (voice)
Rainer Bock
Mayor Hermann
Gotthard Lange
Grave Digger
Rainer Reiners
Priest
Kirsten Block
Mrs. Heinrich
The Bridge on the River Kwai
2046
Strangers on a Train
Scarface
Antonia's Line
The Best Years of Our Lives
Doctor Zhivago
The Island on Bird Street
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
White Bird
Woman in Gold
The Monuments Men
The Guns of Navarone
The Great Love
Don't Look Now
The Jazz Singer
The Boy in the Woods
Shepherd: The Story of a Jewish Dog
Empire of the Sun
The Search