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The book thief [videorecording] / Fox 2000 Pictures presents a Sunswept Entertainment production ; screeplay, Michael Petroni ; directed by Brian Percival.

Allam, Roger. (Added Author). NĂ©lisse, Sophie. (Added Author). Percival, Brian. (Added Author). Rush, Geoffrey, 1951- (Added Author). Schnetzer, Ben. (Added Author). Watson, Emily, 1967- (Added Author). Zusak, Markus. Book thief. Videorecording. (Added Author). 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. (Added Author). Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Sophie Nelisse, Roger Allam, Ben Schnetzer. (Cast).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 024543886570
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 125 min.) : sd, col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
Special features: Deleted scenes; theatrical trailer.
Title from container.
Participant or Performer Note:
Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Sophie Nelisse, Roger Allam, Ben Schnetzer.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.
System Details Note:
DVD, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 (English), Dolby digital 2.0 (Spanish, French).
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Described video for the visually impaired.
English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish, English subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject: Adoptive parents > Fiction.
Books and reading > Fiction.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Illiterate persons > Fiction.
Jews > Germany > History > 1933-1945 > Fiction.
Reading > Fiction.
Storytelling > Fiction.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.
World War, 1939-1945 > Fiction.
Germany > History > 1933-1945 > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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