Trying to make sense of the horrors of world war ii, death relates the story of liesela young german girl whose book stealing and storytelling talents help sustain her family and the jewish man they are hiding. Sophie nelisse, geoffrey rush, emily watson, nico liersch y ben schnetzer. While at a nazi book burning ceremony, liesel and rudy are harassed by. The scene i was looking forward to seeing the most was probably the incident in which rudy paints his face. The book thief is a 20 war drama film directed by brian percival and starring geoffrey rush. The book thief, however, survived and the boy with hair the color of a lemon returned years later to claim what was his. He is one of six children and is obsessed with american track athlete jesse owens. The book thief films biggest hurdle was death film. See more ideas about the book thief, markus zusak and good books. Please watch in hd rudy steiner was scared of the book thief s kiss.
Not very long afterward, molching suffered and death was busier than ever. In february 20, he was cast in the film adaptation of the bestseller novel the book thief. See a complete list of the characters in the book thief and indepth analyses of liesel meminger, max vandenburg, hans hubermann, and rudy steiner. Nelisse is brilliant as the young girl who has a compassionate heart.
Sophie nelisse, emily watson, geoffrey rush, brian. Markus zusak, author of bestselling novel the book thief, answers questions from guardian childrens books site. Rudy steiner is liesels neighbor and eventual best friend. The film was released on bluray and dvd on march 11, 2014. He played rudy steiner, the best friend of the titular book thief, liesel meminger. Set during world war ii young liesel sophie nelisse is adopted by a man and woman named hans and rosa played wonderfully by geoffrey rush and emma watson. Liesel did promise to kiss him if he only he returns. I may possibly be the last person in blogland to have read the much acclaimed the book thief, one of those childrens books that has crossed over into the adult market and become subject to incredible wordofmouth marketing, helped.
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