The Book Thief
Summary
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 word... Full description
Summary: |
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. |
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Item Description: |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. Based upon the novel by Markus Zusak. Special features: Deleted scenes; Sneak peeks. |
Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (approximately 131 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: |
DVD, NTSC region 1, dual layer, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, surround Dolby Digital 2.0. |
Audience: |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence and intense depiction of thematic material ; CHV rating: PG. |
Production Credits: |
Music, John Williams ; film editor, John Wilson ; production designer, Simon Elliott ; costume designer, Anna B. Sheppard. |