


The Book Thief at a glance
The Book Thief is a 2013 drama film, running 2h 11m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12A in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Disney Plus.
Rated 12A in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 2013-11-08
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Brian Percival
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 4,615 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmWhile subjected to the horrors of WWII Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. Under the stairs in her home, a Jewish refugee is being sheltered by her adoptive parents.
Cast
14 names
Geoffrey RushHans Hubermann
Emily WatsonRosa Hubermann
Sophie NélisseLiesel Meminger
Ben SchnetzerMax Vandenburg
Nico LierschRudy Steiner
Roger AllamNarrator / Death (voice)
Barbara AuerIlsa Hermann
Rainer BockMayor Hermann
Heike MakatschLiesel's Mother
Gotthard LangeGrave Digger
Rainer ReinersPriest
Kirsten BlockMrs. Heinrich
Ludger BökelmannFootball UrchinQuestions about The Book Thief
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Book Thief in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Book Thief is listed on Disney Plus. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Book Thief suitable for children?
The Book Thief is rated 12A in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is The Book Thief on PelisPlus UK?
The Book Thief has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is The Book Thief about?
While subjected to the horrors of WWII Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. Under the stairs in her home, a Jewish refugee is being sheltered by her adoptive parents.
How long is The Book Thief?
The Book Thief runs for 2h 11m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Book Thief trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play The Book Thief | Official Trailer (International Version) [HD] | 20th Century FOX without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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