THE BOOK THIEF

The Book Thief is a war drama film set in EE.UU on November 2013 directed by Brian Percival and based on the novel by Australian author Markus Zusak.

The main characters are Sophie Nélisse stars as Lisesel Meminger, Geoffrey Rush as Hans Hubermann and Emily Watson as Rosa Hubermann, The film is about a young girl, whose parents are died, and her living with her adoptive German family during the Nazi era. Taught to read by her foster father, the girl begins borrowing books and sharing them with the Jewish refugee being protected by her foster parents in their home.

The film is considered as the “fresher perspective on the war” in the story and it earned over $77 million

The book Thief received Academy Award, Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations for its score. For her performance in the film, Sophie Nélisse won the Hollywood Film Festival Spotlight Award, the Satellite Newcomer Award and the Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role – Female.

The film is never boring because the plot is so well-written and the actors are well- acting in all the film.

In conclusion The Book Thief is an incredible film that shows the time of the Nazi era through a young girl who is adopted by a German family.  This film is one of the best film I’ve never seen  and I recommend for all the people.