The book thief / Fox 2000 Pictures presents ; a Sunswept Entertainment production ; produced by Karen Rosenfelt, Ken Blancato ; screenplay by Michael Petroni ; directed by Brian Percival.
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.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 131 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: [English/Spanish/French version]
- Distributor: Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2014]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based upon the novel by Markus Zusak. Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. Special features: Deleted scenes; Sneak peeks. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music, John Williams ; film editor, John Wilson ; production designer, Simon Elliott ; costume designer, Anna B. Sheppard. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Sophie Nélisse, Roger Allam, Ben Schnetzer. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence and intense depiction of thematic material ; CHV rating: PG. |
System Details Note: | DVD, NTSC region 1, dual layer, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, surround Dolby Digital 2.0. |
Language Note: | English (Dolby Digital 5.1), dubbed Spanish (surround Dolby Digital 2.0), or dubbed French (surround Dolby Digital 2.0) audio; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH). |
Source of Description Note: | Title from disc surface. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Books and reading > Drama. Storytelling > Drama. Jews > Germany > History > 1933-1945 > Drama. World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Rescue > Drama. Death > Drama. Alemanes > Teatro. Lectura > Teatro. Guerra Mundial, 11, 1939-1945 > Teatro. Video recordings. DVDs. Closed-captioned films. Germany > History > 1933-1945 > Drama. |
Genre: | Historical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Fiction films. War films. |
Available copies
- 7 of 8 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Castlegar Public Library.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 8 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Castlegar Public Library | DVD FIC BOO (Text) | 35146001854736 | DVD Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |