The Book Thief

Based on the beloved international bestselling book, The Book Thief tells the story of Liesel, an extraordinary and courageous young girl sent to live with a foster family in World War II Germany. She learns to read with encouragement from her new family and Max, a Jewish refugee who they are hiding in the basement. For Liesel and Max, the power of words and imagination become the only escape from the tumultuous events happening around them. This film is a life-affirming story of survival and
of the resilience of the human spirit.

Director: Brian Percival (Downton Abbey - TV series)
Stars: Roger Allam (V For Vendetta, The Queen, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides)
Sophie Nelisse
Heike Makatsch (Love Actually, Resident Evil)
Geoffrey Rush (Pirates of the Caribbean, Shakespeare in Love, The King's Speech)
Emily Watson (Anna Karenina, War Horse, Red Dragon, Corpse Bride)

PG Violence