Cast and crew
The Book Thief (2013)
35 cast and 97 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast35
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- Julian LehmannLiesel's Brother
Gotthard LangeGrave Digger
Rainer ReinersPriest- Kirsten BlockMrs. Heinrich
- Ludger BökelmannFootball Urchin
- Paul SchaeferFootball Urchin
- Nozomi Linus KaisarFat Faced Goalie
- Oliver StokowskiAlex Steiner
- Robert BeyerJewish Accountant
- Hildegard SchroedterMs. Becker
- Levin LiamFranz Deutscher
- Sandra NedeleffMax's Mother
- Rafael GareisenWalter
- Carl Heinz ChoynskiJürgen
Carina WieseBarbara Steiner- Mike MaasRolf Fischer
Sebastian HülkGestapo Agent- Matthias MatschkeWolfgang
- Beata LehmannWoman with Champagne
- Laina SchwarzNeighbor
- Marie BurchardNeighbor
- Georg TryphonNeighbor
- Joachim Paul AssböckOfficer
- Martin OntropMr. Lehmann
- Jan AndresFellow Conscript
- Stephanie StremlerPost Woman
Crew97
Directing
- Brian PercivalDirector
- Liz Elizabeth WestScript Supervisor
- Lisa HaussSecond Second Assistant Director
- Tom RyeSecond Assistant Director
- Phil BoothFirst Assistant Director
- Ralph EisenmannFirst Assistant Director
Writing
- Markus ZusakNovel
- Michael PetroniScreenplay
Production
- Karen RosenfeltProducer
- Redmond MorrisExecutive Producer
- Ken BlancatoProducer
- Kate DowdCasting
- Simone BärCasting
- Michael HerbellLocation Manager
- Christin GeigemüllerExtras Casting Assistant
- Clare HarlowCasting Assistant
- Eral KalenderProduction Assistant
- Jessie KerryProduction Assistant
- Katrin EserProduction Assistant
- Alexandra MontagCasting Assistant
- Philipp KlausingUnit Production Manager
- Patrick WinklerExtras Casting Assistant
- Bettina BrennerProduction Accountant
- Benedikt BotheUnit Manager
- Fabienne ZaumseilProduction Assistant
- Sam VesterProduction Assistant
- Anna KlausingProduction Secretary
- Christina SyringProduction Coordinator
- Geraint JonesFirst Assistant Accountant
Camera
- Florian BallhausDirector of Photography
- Adam DaleHelicopter Camera, Aerial Director of Photography
- Jules HeathStill Photographer
- Karim RahmaniFirst Assistant "B" Camera
- Peter ByrneFirst Assistant "A" Camera
- Arne MüllerGrip
- Jan GrunwaldSecond Assistant "B" Camera
- Florian Emmerich"A" Camera Operator
- Florian PrinzKey Grip
- Dan CarlingDigital Imaging Technician
- Benjamin AntonBest Boy Grip
- Vicky HeienbrokCamera Trainee
- Maximilian LinkDigital Imaging Technician
- Nicolay Gutscher"B" Camera Operator
- Camilo SottolichioGrip
- Jaroslav SpanaGrip
- Abigail CattoSecond Assistant "A" Camera
Editing
- John WilsonEditor
- Paul EnsbyDigital Intermediate Colorist
- Jaime LeonardDigital Intermediate Editor
- Matt AdamsDigital Intermediate
- Jeffery L. ParksOnline Editor
- Kim HoneymanDigital Intermediate
- Sascha DhillonAssociate Editor
Sound and music
- Peter BurgisFoley Artist
- John WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
- Glenn FreemantleSound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
- Niv AdiriSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Ben BarkerSound Effects Editor
- Helen McGovernBoom Operator
- Dirk SchäferBoom Operator
- Eilam HoffmanSound Effects Editor
- Ramiro BelgardtMusic Editor
- Danny FreemantleSound Effects Editor
- Andy NelsonSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Paul AptedDialogue Editor
- Gillian DoddersDialogue Editor
- Emilie O'ConnorDialogue Editor
- R.J. KizerDialogue Editor
- Glen GathardFoley Recordist
- Peter GleavesADR Recordist
- Peter HansonFoley Editor
- Ryan ColeSound Recordist
- André StiebeADR Recordist
- Nick FreemantleAssistant Sound Editor
- Alessandro MongardiniADR Recordist
- Dominik AvenweddeADR Recordist
- Manfred BanachProduction Sound Mixer
- Lora TucciADR Recordist
- Nina HartstoneSupervising ADR Editor, Supervising Dialogue Editor
- Mike TehraniADR Recordist
- Bernhard KöpkeADR Recordist
Art
- Simon ElliottProduction Design
- Mark RosinskiSet Decoration
- Jens LöckmannArt Direction
- Anja MüllerArt Direction
- Michael FissneiderSet Designer
- Esther SchreinerAssistant Art Director
- Katja FischerSet Designer
- Axel KahntProperty Master
- Bill CrutcherSupervising Art Director
- Laura BachDraughtsman
- Bülent AkgünSet Dresser
- Johannes Maria LabogaArt Department Assistant
- Lisa McDiarmidStandby Art Director
- Martin BergArt Department Assistant
- Eva-Maria MüllerPainter
- Björn HolzhausenAssistant Property Master