Movie: The Book Thief

Top 10 Billed Cast

Geoffrey Rush
Geoffrey Rush

Hans Hubermann

Sophie Nélisse
Sophie Nélisse

Liesel Meminger

Emily Watson
Emily Watson

Rosa Hubermann

Nico Liersch
Nico Liersch

Rudy Steiner

Ben Schnetzer
Ben Schnetzer

Max Vandenburg

Heike Makatsch
Heike Makatsch

Liesel's mother

Barbara Auer
Barbara Auer

Ilsa Hermann

Roger Allam
Roger Allam

Narrator / Death (voice)

Rainer Bock
Rainer Bock

Mayor Hermann

Gotthard Lange
Gotthard Lange

Grave Digger

Video Trailer The Book Thief

Video: The Book Thief | Official Trailer (International Version) [HD] | 20th Century FOX

The Book Thief | Official Trailer (International Version) [HD] | 20th Century FOX

The Book Thief | Official Trailer (International Version) [HD] | 20th Century FOX

The Book Thief | Official Trailer [HD] | 20th Century FOX

The Book Thief | Official Trailer [HD] | 20th Century FOX

The Book Thief | "Why would I want to kiss you?" | Extended Clip HD

The Book Thief | "Why would I want to kiss you?" | Extended Clip HD

The Book Thief | Director Brian Percival | Featurette HD

The Book Thief | Director Brian Percival | Featurette HD

The Book Thief | The Hidden True Story | Featurette HD

The Book Thief | The Hidden True Story | Featurette HD

All 5 videos

The Book Thief | Official Trailer (International Version) [HD] | 20th Century FOX

The Book Thief | Official Trailer (International Version) [HD] | 20th Century FOX - Trailer

The Book Thief | Official Trailer [HD] | 20th Century FOX

The Book Thief | Official Trailer [HD] | 20th Century FOX - Trailer

The Book Thief | "Why would I want to kiss you?" | Extended Clip HD

The Book Thief | "Why would I want to kiss you?" | Extended Clip HD - Clip

The Book Thief | Director Brian Percival | Featurette HD

The Book Thief | Director Brian Percival | Featurette HD - Featurette

The Book Thief | The Hidden True Story | Featurette HD

The Book Thief | The Hidden True Story | Featurette HD - Featurette

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