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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:48,600 --> 00:00:50,959 NARRATOR: One small fact. 2 00:00:50,960 --> 00:00:53,399 You are going to die. 3 00:00:53,400 --> 00:00:57,446 Despite every effort, no one lives forever. 4 00:01:01,400 --> 00:01:04,159 Sorry to be such a spoiler. 5 00:01:04,160 --> 00:01:08,799 My advice is, when the time comes, don't panic. 6 00:01:08,800 --> 00:01:11,162 It doesn't seem to help. 7 00:01:27,760 --> 00:01:30,399 I guess I should introduce myself properly. 8 00:01:30,400 --> 00:01:33,399 But then again, you'll meet me soon enough. 9 00:01:33,400 --> 00:01:36,039 Not before your time, of course. 10 00:01:36,040 --> 00:01:40,131 I make it a policy to avoid the living. 11 00:01:53,040 --> 00:01:56,879 Well, except sometimes. 12 00:01:56,880 --> 00:02:00,368 Once in a very long time... 13 00:02:01,120 --> 00:02:03,687 I can't help myself. 14 00:02:04,360 --> 00:02:06,199 I get interested. 15 00:02:06,200 --> 00:02:08,004 (CHILD COUGHING) 16 00:02:12,840 --> 00:02:16,879 (SINGING LULLABY IN GERMAN) 17 00:02:16,880 --> 00:02:21,642 I don't know exactly what it was about Liesel Meminger. 18 00:02:25,520 --> 00:02:27,768 But she caught me. 19 00:02:31,360 --> 00:02:32,925 Mama. 20 00:02:36,000 --> 00:02:37,611 NARRATOR: And I cared. 21 00:02:43,920 --> 00:02:46,122 (SPEAKING GERMAN) 22 00:02:52,840 --> 00:02:54,644 Do you want to say a few words? 23 00:03:00,320 --> 00:03:01,719 (MOTHER SPEAKING GERMAN) 24 00:03:01,720 --> 00:03:04,048 Goodbye my darling 25 00:03:08,840 --> 00:03:10,849 (SNIFFLING) 26 00:04:07,120 --> 00:04:10,210 She would have kept you if she could have. 27 00:04:10,840 --> 00:04:13,520 You know that, don't you? 28 00:04:35,080 --> 00:04:38,090 Here we are. Come, Liesel. 29 00:04:39,360 --> 00:04:41,562 Meet your new parents. 30 00:04:42,880 --> 00:04:44,445 Come. 31 00:04:46,080 --> 00:04:47,359 Hans Hubermann. 32 00:04:47,360 --> 00:04:48,641 Heinrich. 33 00:04:50,080 --> 00:04:51,805 Heinrich. 34 00:05:12,160 --> 00:05:13,725 Where is the boy? 35 00:05:14,400 --> 00:05:15,726 He died. 36 00:05:16,360 --> 00:05:17,599 What do you mean? 37 00:05:17,600 --> 00:05:20,079 On the way here. 38 00:05:20,080 --> 00:05:21,999 They had to bury him by the tracks. 39 00:05:22,000 --> 00:05:24,839 They promised us two children, with two allowances. 40 00:05:24,840 --> 00:05:27,079 Rosa, you cannot blame the boy for dying. 41 00:05:27,080 --> 00:05:28,359 ROSA: No, I blame his mother. 42 00:05:28,360 --> 00:05:30,879 Dragging them across the country unfed, unwashed! 43 00:05:30,880 --> 00:05:32,279 HANS: She was running for her life. 44 00:05:32,280 --> 00:05:33,606 Have you seen that girl? 45 00:05:34,000 --> 00:05:35,479 Filthy. 46 00:05:35,480 --> 00:05:38,799 Everything they say about communists is true. Dirty and stupid. 47 00:05:38,800 --> 00:05:41,446 (SHUSHING) I'll speak as loud as I want. 48 00:05:44,920 --> 00:05:46,121 Come. 49 00:05:48,480 --> 00:05:49,806 Come! 50 00:05:50,040 --> 00:05:51,924 What is the matter with her? 51 00:05:56,680 --> 00:05:58,803 Your Majesty. 52 00:06:08,320 --> 00:06:11,000 What are you brats looking at? 53 00:06:11,080 --> 00:06:12,645 (MUTTERS IN GERMAN) 54 00:06:13,600 --> 00:06:17,088 This is Heaven Street, your new home. 55 00:06:18,120 --> 00:06:21,130 Hey, lover boy! Can we get on with the game now? 56 00:06:25,960 --> 00:06:28,003 Please, go in. 57 00:06:50,120 --> 00:06:52,004 Well, go on. 58 00:06:54,440 --> 00:06:55,641 What do you say? 59 00:06:58,880 --> 00:07:01,526 They have given us a mute. 60 00:07:03,120 --> 00:07:05,129 Go upstairs. 61 00:07:22,760 --> 00:07:24,086 Where is it? 62 00:07:26,920 --> 00:07:28,360 That one. 63 00:07:37,200 --> 00:07:39,050 It's for you. 64 00:07:45,040 --> 00:07:46,199 ROSA: Hans! 65 00:07:46,200 --> 00:07:48,164 Ja, my sunshine? 66 00:08:18,200 --> 00:08:20,767 (SINGING LULLABY IN GERMAN) 67 00:08:42,480 --> 00:08:44,603 (PLAYING LULLABY) 68 00:08:47,480 --> 00:08:49,170 Good morning, Your Majesty. 69 00:08:55,920 --> 00:08:58,726 Would you stop that racket? 70 00:09:01,760 --> 00:09:03,724 (ENDING SONG) 71 00:09:08,080 --> 00:09:10,282 What do you say? 72 00:09:11,440 --> 00:09:12,639 Thank you. 73 00:09:12,640 --> 00:09:13,966 It speaks? 74 00:09:15,960 --> 00:09:19,084 Now, listen, from now on you call me "Mama," ja? 75 00:09:20,760 --> 00:09:22,166 Say it. 76 00:09:22,960 --> 00:09:24,119 Mama. 77 00:09:24,120 --> 00:09:25,401 Good. 78 00:09:26,000 --> 00:09:30,728 And that Saukerl, that lazy pig over there... 79 00:09:31,920 --> 00:09:34,202 you call him "Papa." Understood? 80 00:09:34,240 --> 00:09:35,441 Papa. 81 00:09:38,640 --> 00:09:39,839 (BANGING ON DOOR) 82 00:09:39,840 --> 00:09:41,479 Who is that? 83 00:09:41,480 --> 00:09:43,091 Who is it? 84 00:09:43,680 --> 00:09:45,799 Rudy Steiner, Frau Hubermann. 85 00:09:45,800 --> 00:09:47,206 What do you want? 86 00:09:48,160 --> 00:09:50,362 RUDY: My mother says you've got a daughter now. 87 00:09:50,640 --> 00:09:52,205 ROSA: What's it to you? 88 00:09:52,840 --> 00:09:55,361 I'm here to take her to school. 89 00:09:55,760 --> 00:09:58,088 Why can't people ever mind their own business? 90 00:09:59,000 --> 00:10:00,199 Hello, Rudy. 91 00:10:00,200 --> 00:10:01,481 Hello! 92 00:10:04,760 --> 00:10:07,519 And what makes you think you are good enough for my daughter? 93 00:10:07,520 --> 00:10:08,721 Rudy. 94 00:10:10,040 --> 00:10:11,730 I'm almost 12. 95 00:10:12,920 --> 00:10:15,959 Liesel, eat your soup and go and get dressed. 96 00:10:15,960 --> 00:10:18,925 Stay outside, you filthy Saukerl. 97 00:10:21,720 --> 00:10:23,331 Hurry up, Liesel. 98 00:10:28,600 --> 00:10:30,040 Do you like to run? 99 00:10:32,960 --> 00:10:35,083 I bet I could beat you. 100 00:10:35,360 --> 00:10:37,927 No one has ever beaten me in a race. 101 00:10:42,840 --> 00:10:45,168 You don't say much, do you? 102 00:10:45,600 --> 00:10:47,040 (SPITS) 103 00:10:48,520 --> 00:10:51,929 Is that one spit, "Yes," and two spits, "No"? 104 00:10:53,120 --> 00:10:54,526 (SPITS) 105 00:10:54,960 --> 00:10:56,605 I'm glad we understand each other. 106 00:10:57,640 --> 00:11:01,640 My mother didn't really tell me to come and get you. 107 00:11:02,800 --> 00:11:06,607 I just thought you might need a friend. 108 00:11:09,400 --> 00:11:10,719 (SHOUTS IN GERMAN) 109 00:11:10,720 --> 00:11:12,365 (BLOWING HORN) 110 00:11:16,760 --> 00:11:18,962 Danke schön! Rudy! 111 00:11:20,880 --> 00:11:22,411 What are you up to? 112 00:11:22,480 --> 00:11:23,799 Nothing, Papa. 113 00:11:23,800 --> 00:11:25,319 Then get to school. 114 00:11:25,320 --> 00:11:26,646 (LAUGHS) 115 00:11:36,920 --> 00:11:38,645 (BELL RINGING) 116 00:11:41,880 --> 00:11:43,411 Come on. 117 00:11:52,200 --> 00:11:53,526 You are? 118 00:11:56,840 --> 00:11:58,644 Frau Hubermann's new daughter. 119 00:11:58,840 --> 00:12:00,963 I was not addressing you, Steiner. 120 00:12:02,400 --> 00:12:04,489 Girl, speak. 121 00:12:06,280 --> 00:12:07,766 Liesel Meminger. 122 00:12:09,160 --> 00:12:11,010 Chalk, board, name. 123 00:12:14,560 --> 00:12:17,206 Come, girl. We don't have all day. 124 00:12:22,760 --> 00:12:24,291 Write it. 125 00:12:33,720 --> 00:12:34,879 (CHILDREN LAUGHING) 126 00:12:34,880 --> 00:12:36,241 Silence. 127 00:12:39,760 --> 00:12:40,839 (LAUGHING) 128 00:12:40,840 --> 00:12:42,565 Silence! 129 00:12:42,680 --> 00:12:45,451 Back to your seat, now. 130 00:12:48,720 --> 00:12:50,199 (CHILDREN LAUGHING) 131 00:12:50,200 --> 00:12:51,925 Silence. 132 00:12:55,200 --> 00:12:59,883 ALL: (CHANTING) Dummkopf! Dummkopf! Dummkopf! 133 00:13:05,280 --> 00:13:08,319 Hey, Dummkopf. Can't you even read yet? 134 00:13:08,320 --> 00:13:11,199 Go on. Read one word. Read something. 135 00:13:11,200 --> 00:13:12,561 Dummkopf. 136 00:13:15,560 --> 00:13:17,046 (ALL CHEERING) 137 00:13:28,040 --> 00:13:29,241 She's killing him! 138 00:13:44,840 --> 00:13:46,849 RUDY: I bet that wasn't your first fight. 139 00:13:47,360 --> 00:13:49,679 Franz Deutscher hasn't been hit like that... 140 00:13:49,680 --> 00:13:52,399 since he peed in Tommy Muller's lunchbox. 141 00:13:52,400 --> 00:13:55,479 Franz Deutscher doesn't sound very smart. 142 00:13:55,480 --> 00:13:57,808 He's the dumbest kid in school. 143 00:13:58,280 --> 00:13:59,527 But he shaves. 144 00:14:01,200 --> 00:14:03,079 You remember how to get home? 145 00:14:03,080 --> 00:14:06,079 Just because I can't read doesn't make me stupid. 146 00:14:06,080 --> 00:14:08,521 All right. I'll follow you, then. 147 00:14:11,840 --> 00:14:14,639 You could join our soccer team, you know? 148 00:14:14,640 --> 00:14:18,925 Look, you should probably just stop trying to be my friend... 149 00:14:19,240 --> 00:14:21,039 because I won't be here long enough. 150 00:14:21,040 --> 00:14:22,480 Why not? 151 00:14:22,520 --> 00:14:25,439 I'm running away. That's why not. 152 00:14:25,440 --> 00:14:26,919 Where to? 153 00:14:26,920 --> 00:14:28,884 None of your business. 154 00:14:29,760 --> 00:14:32,599 Well, let me know when. 155 00:14:32,600 --> 00:14:33,961 Why? 156 00:14:34,400 --> 00:14:36,409 So I can come with you. 157 00:14:36,720 --> 00:14:39,759 You don't understand. I'm serious. 158 00:14:39,760 --> 00:14:41,479 I have to find my mother. 159 00:14:41,480 --> 00:14:42,719 Frau Hubermann? 160 00:14:42,720 --> 00:14:45,799 Nein, Dummkopf. My real mother. 161 00:14:45,800 --> 00:14:46,919 Great. 162 00:14:46,920 --> 00:14:49,168 I'd like to meet her. 163 00:14:51,640 --> 00:14:52,879 What are you doing now? 164 00:14:52,880 --> 00:14:54,206 Racing you. 165 00:14:54,920 --> 00:14:57,885 I'll bet you a kiss I can beat you. 166 00:14:58,440 --> 00:14:59,641 Why would I want to kiss you? 167 00:14:59,880 --> 00:15:03,039 I don't know. What does that matter? 168 00:15:03,040 --> 00:15:04,969 I'm the one who's going to win. 169 00:15:05,400 --> 00:15:07,841 Just to the end of the street. 170 00:15:09,800 --> 00:15:11,331 And what if I win? 171 00:15:11,720 --> 00:15:13,206 You don't have to kiss me. 172 00:15:13,240 --> 00:15:14,805 Ever? 173 00:15:16,680 --> 00:15:17,959 What do you care? 174 00:15:17,960 --> 00:15:20,561 You're not sticking around, right? 175 00:15:22,520 --> 00:15:24,449 Hey! Saumensch! 176 00:15:43,280 --> 00:15:44,720 (BOTH CHUCKLING) 177 00:15:47,840 --> 00:15:49,087 You cheated. 178 00:15:49,280 --> 00:15:50,641 So what? 179 00:15:53,040 --> 00:15:54,651 I beat you. Did not. 180 00:15:55,160 --> 00:15:56,361 It was a draw. 181 00:15:56,720 --> 00:15:59,279 Draw means I get the kiss. 182 00:15:59,280 --> 00:16:00,925 You can stick your kiss. 183 00:16:02,080 --> 00:16:03,281 Oh, my God. 184 00:16:03,640 --> 00:16:05,444 She's going to kill you. 185 00:16:07,240 --> 00:16:08,521 Who? 186 00:16:14,440 --> 00:16:17,086 If you think that I am some kind of pushover... 187 00:16:17,440 --> 00:16:19,239 you are very much mistaken. 188 00:16:19,240 --> 00:16:20,805 Do you hear? 189 00:16:26,400 --> 00:16:29,171 I have just come to say good night. 190 00:16:35,560 --> 00:16:37,171 What is this? 191 00:16:38,080 --> 00:16:39,281 Is it yours? 192 00:16:48,400 --> 00:16:52,002 Why would a nice girl like you want to read such a thing? 193 00:16:57,440 --> 00:16:59,802 Are you sure this is yours? 194 00:17:00,080 --> 00:17:02,487 It wasn't always mine. 195 00:17:04,280 --> 00:17:06,159 It belonged to my brother. 196 00:17:06,160 --> 00:17:07,407 I see. 197 00:17:07,640 --> 00:17:09,439 Your brother... 198 00:17:09,440 --> 00:17:12,644 his name was Pieter Strauss? 199 00:17:21,880 --> 00:17:23,525 Do you know what this says? 200 00:17:26,440 --> 00:17:27,880 Do you want to know what it says? 201 00:17:36,240 --> 00:17:38,841 I'm not such a good reader myself, you know. 202 00:17:39,120 --> 00:17:41,846 We will have to help each other out. 203 00:17:42,480 --> 00:17:43,841 Ja? 204 00:17:45,560 --> 00:17:48,240 We better get started. 205 00:17:48,640 --> 00:17:53,243 "The Gravedigger's Handbook." 206 00:17:53,760 --> 00:17:54,961 (SINGING IN GERMAN) 207 00:17:55,280 --> 00:18:03,046 Raise the red flags for German effort 208 00:18:03,120 --> 00:18:08,645 we want to pave the way to freedom 209 00:18:08,920 --> 00:18:13,011 For German effort 210 00:18:13,080 --> 00:18:18,730 we want to pave the way to freedom 211 00:18:18,920 --> 00:18:22,886 We do not create a brother pact 212 00:18:22,920 --> 00:18:26,761 with Jews or non-Germanics 213 00:18:26,840 --> 00:18:31,250 Because they falsify the liberty certificate 214 00:18:31,360 --> 00:18:37,169 of Germany's people 215 00:18:37,520 --> 00:18:38,919 (SINGING CONTINUES) 216 00:18:38,920 --> 00:18:40,406 (PEOPLE SCREAMING) 217 00:18:58,240 --> 00:18:59,930 (SCREAMING) 218 00:19:15,680 --> 00:19:16,839 (BANGING ON DOOR) 219 00:19:16,840 --> 00:19:18,769 (OFFICER SHOUTING IN GERMAN) 220 00:19:20,360 --> 00:19:21,839 (DOOR OPENING) 221 00:19:21,840 --> 00:19:23,039 Walter. (SHUSHES) 222 00:19:23,040 --> 00:19:25,481 Listen, he told me he can only take one. 223 00:19:25,880 --> 00:19:27,879 Take Max. No, Mama. 224 00:19:27,880 --> 00:19:29,079 Take him! Go! 225 00:19:29,080 --> 00:19:30,319 I won't leave without you. 226 00:19:30,320 --> 00:19:31,521 Yes, you will. 227 00:19:31,840 --> 00:19:34,519 Upon your father's grave, you will. 228 00:19:34,520 --> 00:19:35,959 There's no time for heroics, Max. 229 00:19:35,960 --> 00:19:37,491 One or none. 230 00:19:37,520 --> 00:19:38,960 Come. 231 00:19:40,240 --> 00:19:41,439 The papers are inside. 232 00:19:41,440 --> 00:19:43,927 They don't look great, but they'll have to do. 233 00:19:44,800 --> 00:19:46,286 Go find him. 234 00:19:49,360 --> 00:19:51,210 Forgive me. 235 00:19:55,960 --> 00:19:57,446 (SIGHS) 236 00:19:57,920 --> 00:20:01,602 NARRATOR: When I finally caught up with Max Vandenberg's soul... 237 00:20:02,240 --> 00:20:04,966 it was this moment that haunted him the most. 238 00:20:06,040 --> 00:20:08,359 For leaving his mother. 239 00:20:08,360 --> 00:20:12,281 For feeling that awful, light-headed relief... 240 00:20:12,680 --> 00:20:15,247 that he would live. 241 00:20:21,120 --> 00:20:24,359 Jesse Owens is the fastest man on earth. 242 00:20:24,360 --> 00:20:26,528 HANS: Hey, watch out, you two. 243 00:20:28,320 --> 00:20:30,010 What are you doing, Papa? 244 00:20:31,160 --> 00:20:32,521 Working, for once. 245 00:20:33,000 --> 00:20:36,010 I thought you painted signs, not scraped them off. 246 00:20:37,160 --> 00:20:40,170 Well, the scraping-off business is picking up, Rudy. 247 00:20:41,120 --> 00:20:42,481 What can you do? 248 00:20:42,720 --> 00:20:44,684 "Accountant." 249 00:20:46,040 --> 00:20:49,084 You make me proud, girl. She's clever, Rudy. 250 00:20:49,400 --> 00:20:50,886 Ja, sir. 251 00:20:52,080 --> 00:20:53,566 What's an accountant? 252 00:20:54,000 --> 00:20:56,009 Something we will never need. 253 00:20:57,200 --> 00:21:00,239 "We wish you... 254 00:21:00,240 --> 00:21:04,809 "every success... 255 00:21:05,400 --> 00:21:07,762 "with your... 256 00:21:09,680 --> 00:21:11,879 "career... Mmm. 257 00:21:11,880 --> 00:21:14,439 "In the funeral... 258 00:21:14,440 --> 00:21:16,051 (STAMMERS) 259 00:21:20,400 --> 00:21:21,879 "Business." 260 00:21:21,880 --> 00:21:23,445 "Funeral business." 261 00:21:24,880 --> 00:21:27,481 We made it. Your first book. 262 00:21:28,040 --> 00:21:29,969 Congratulations. 263 00:21:33,920 --> 00:21:36,439 So, promise me one thing, Liesel. 264 00:21:36,440 --> 00:21:40,406 If I die anytime soon, make sure they bury me right. 265 00:21:40,480 --> 00:21:41,841 Ja? Ja. 266 00:21:41,960 --> 00:21:44,686 No skipping chapter six. 267 00:21:45,600 --> 00:21:47,290 Can we start again? 268 00:21:48,400 --> 00:21:50,090 Tomorrow. 269 00:21:51,160 --> 00:21:52,879 But it is tomorrow. 270 00:21:52,880 --> 00:21:54,366 You sleep now. 271 00:22:08,120 --> 00:22:10,129 His name was Werner. 272 00:22:20,280 --> 00:22:23,962 Come. I have a surprise for you. 273 00:22:26,760 --> 00:22:29,159 It's very dark here. 274 00:22:29,160 --> 00:22:31,044 We had better turn on the light. 275 00:22:36,440 --> 00:22:38,165 It's a dictionary. 276 00:22:42,440 --> 00:22:44,722 Some of the words we have learned. 277 00:22:49,520 --> 00:22:51,722 Add as many as you like. 278 00:22:52,800 --> 00:22:54,684 It's yours. 279 00:22:57,960 --> 00:23:00,083 Thank you, Papa. 280 00:23:01,960 --> 00:23:05,323 (COMMENTATOR SPEAKING GERMAN) 281 00:23:20,720 --> 00:23:23,207 (COMMENTATOR SPEAKING EXCITEDLY) 282 00:23:31,240 --> 00:23:33,124 (CROWD CHEERING) 283 00:23:36,720 --> 00:23:40,319 He's done it! He's made history! 284 00:23:40,320 --> 00:23:41,759 Jesse Owens... 285 00:23:41,760 --> 00:23:43,325 the fastest man alive! 286 00:23:43,440 --> 00:23:44,519 Hey! 287 00:23:44,520 --> 00:23:45,599 (SPEAKING GERMAN) 288 00:23:45,600 --> 00:23:47,450 What is this? 289 00:23:51,520 --> 00:23:52,881 Ow! 290 00:24:02,400 --> 00:24:05,729 You want to remain a member? Teach your son! 291 00:24:14,800 --> 00:24:16,279 Why? 292 00:24:16,280 --> 00:24:18,599 Why Jesse Owens? 293 00:24:18,600 --> 00:24:19,879 Why? 294 00:24:19,880 --> 00:24:21,399 He's the fastest man on earth. 295 00:24:21,400 --> 00:24:24,199 (SCOFFS) The fastest man on earth! 296 00:24:24,200 --> 00:24:25,239 The boy is crazy. 297 00:24:25,240 --> 00:24:27,807 RUDY: Ow! That hurts. ALEX: Sit still, Rudy. 298 00:24:28,560 --> 00:24:30,959 It's even in his earholes. 299 00:24:30,960 --> 00:24:32,446 Barbra... 300 00:24:32,680 --> 00:24:34,370 Fine, you deal with him. 301 00:24:39,560 --> 00:24:41,079 Son... 302 00:24:41,080 --> 00:24:45,399 you can't go around painting yourself black, you hear? 303 00:24:45,400 --> 00:24:46,761 Why not? 304 00:24:48,120 --> 00:24:50,926 Because you shouldn't want to be black people. 305 00:24:51,560 --> 00:24:52,966 Why? 306 00:24:53,920 --> 00:24:56,964 Because I say so. Ja? 307 00:24:58,440 --> 00:25:02,804 LIESEL: "Dear Mama, today is the Fuhrer's birthday. 308 00:25:03,080 --> 00:25:04,964 "I wish it was mine. 309 00:25:05,480 --> 00:25:09,571 "Maybe then you could come and see me. 310 00:25:09,960 --> 00:25:12,359 "I miss you all daylong. 311 00:25:12,360 --> 00:25:15,799 "Sometimes, I think I see you in the street. 312 00:25:15,800 --> 00:25:18,526 "But it's never you. 313 00:25:20,200 --> 00:25:24,639 "My new mama is like a thunderstorm. Always rumbling. " 314 00:25:24,640 --> 00:25:26,839 Hans, where did you put the flag? 315 00:25:26,840 --> 00:25:30,039 If we don't find it, it's going to look like we're saying something. 316 00:25:30,040 --> 00:25:31,279 All right, all right, all right. 317 00:25:31,280 --> 00:25:33,244 I'm going to look in the basement. 318 00:25:33,840 --> 00:25:35,485 God in Heaven. 319 00:25:35,880 --> 00:25:37,491 (FOOTSTEPS DESCENDING) 320 00:25:37,520 --> 00:25:39,799 Liesel, I know you like it down here... 321 00:25:39,800 --> 00:25:42,279 but don't you think you should be outside a bit? 322 00:25:42,280 --> 00:25:43,999 I'm writing Mama a letter. 323 00:25:44,000 --> 00:25:45,879 Well, that's very good. 324 00:25:45,880 --> 00:25:48,839 Please tell her, from me, I could do without all the nagging. 325 00:25:48,840 --> 00:25:50,690 Not that mama. 326 00:25:52,720 --> 00:25:54,126 I see. 327 00:25:55,960 --> 00:25:57,241 What are you telling her? 328 00:25:58,520 --> 00:25:59,999 Everything. 329 00:26:00,000 --> 00:26:03,522 About you und Mama und Rudy. 330 00:26:05,000 --> 00:26:06,247 Can you send it for me? 331 00:26:07,040 --> 00:26:08,159 Well... 332 00:26:08,160 --> 00:26:10,488 You could give it to the woman who brought me here. 333 00:26:10,800 --> 00:26:12,889 Frau Heinrich? Ja. 334 00:26:13,520 --> 00:26:17,202 I'm sure she would do her best to pass it on. 335 00:26:20,080 --> 00:26:21,327 Ah, found it. 336 00:26:25,200 --> 00:26:27,164 (FOOTSTEPS ASCENDING) 337 00:26:30,320 --> 00:26:32,919 What is she doing writing to her mother, anyway? 338 00:26:32,920 --> 00:26:34,519 She's her mother. 339 00:26:34,520 --> 00:26:36,159 I'm not going to waste good money... 340 00:26:36,160 --> 00:26:38,999 on a stamp for a letter that's never going to be answered. 341 00:26:39,000 --> 00:26:40,679 What was I to say? 342 00:26:40,680 --> 00:26:41,759 (KNOCK AT DOOR) 343 00:26:41,760 --> 00:26:43,724 Hans? Alex. 344 00:26:45,360 --> 00:26:48,039 Good man. Are you ready to go? 345 00:26:48,040 --> 00:26:49,679 Of course he is. 346 00:26:49,680 --> 00:26:50,719 Liesel! 347 00:26:50,720 --> 00:26:52,251 Come on, Liesel, we'll miss the parade. 348 00:26:59,360 --> 00:27:00,971 Right. 349 00:27:01,920 --> 00:27:03,639 Come on, let's go. 350 00:27:03,640 --> 00:27:05,604 Saumensch. Hello, Rudy. 351 00:27:05,800 --> 00:27:08,241 (MAN SPEAKING GERMAN ON PA) 352 00:27:11,640 --> 00:27:15,208 During this National Socialist revolution 353 00:27:15,320 --> 00:27:20,447 as much as our nation prospers, we should not decrease 354 00:27:20,880 --> 00:27:23,924 our determination to cleanse ourselves morally 355 00:27:23,960 --> 00:27:26,083 and intellectually from within 356 00:27:26,280 --> 00:27:27,839 (ALL AGREEING) 357 00:27:27,840 --> 00:27:32,807 Education, theater, films, literature, the press 358 00:27:33,160 --> 00:27:35,839 these are the supporting pillars 359 00:27:35,840 --> 00:27:40,239 which shape the unique personality of our nation 360 00:27:40,240 --> 00:27:42,010 (ALL AGREEING) 361 00:27:42,520 --> 00:27:47,931 And that is why we have gathered here tonight 362 00:27:48,240 --> 00:27:53,446 to free ourselves from any intellectual dirt 363 00:27:54,560 --> 00:27:56,125 (ALL AGREEING) 364 00:27:57,320 --> 00:27:59,124 (ALL CHEERING) 365 00:28:02,960 --> 00:28:05,527 We will exterminate the illness 366 00:28:05,640 --> 00:28:09,970 that infected Germany for the last twenty years 367 00:28:10,920 --> 00:28:14,408 We will completely destroy the chains 368 00:28:14,440 --> 00:28:18,247 that were forged to enslave us 369 00:28:20,160 --> 00:28:25,890 We will fight our enemies and if that means war 370 00:28:26,160 --> 00:28:30,843 then we will stand by our Fuhrer until the final victory 371 00:28:30,880 --> 00:28:32,491 (ALL AGREEING) 372 00:28:33,040 --> 00:28:38,041 Such a war will see our nation restored 373 00:28:38,520 --> 00:28:42,327 and bring an end to our enemies 374 00:28:43,880 --> 00:28:46,651 The end of plutocrats 375 00:28:47,160 --> 00:28:50,682 The end of communists 376 00:28:50,880 --> 00:28:53,845 And the end of Jews 377 00:28:53,960 --> 00:28:55,366 (ALL AGREEING) 378 00:28:55,560 --> 00:28:57,967 To our great German Empire 379 00:28:58,160 --> 00:29:02,729 and to our beloved Fuhrer, Adolf Hitler 380 00:29:03,160 --> 00:29:04,839 Sieg! ALL: Heil! 381 00:29:04,840 --> 00:29:07,646 (ALL REPEATING) 382 00:29:08,320 --> 00:29:10,648 (SINGING ANTHEM IN GERMAN) 383 00:29:53,800 --> 00:29:55,490 (ALL CHEERING) 384 00:29:58,400 --> 00:30:00,409 Hey, Jesse Owens. 385 00:30:00,640 --> 00:30:01,841 Push off, Franz. 386 00:30:02,080 --> 00:30:03,359 Leave him alone. 387 00:30:03,360 --> 00:30:06,599 Did you like the speech, Dummkopf? Were you listening? 388 00:30:06,600 --> 00:30:07,879 What about it? 389 00:30:07,880 --> 00:30:09,639 Your mother was one, wasn't she? 390 00:30:09,640 --> 00:30:11,968 A communist? That's what they say. 391 00:30:12,240 --> 00:30:13,479 Who's "they"? 392 00:30:13,480 --> 00:30:14,920 You even look like one. 393 00:30:15,080 --> 00:30:16,599 What are you talking about? 394 00:30:16,600 --> 00:30:18,639 I'm not talking to you, Steiner. 395 00:30:18,640 --> 00:30:20,205 She knows. 396 00:30:21,840 --> 00:30:23,451 Burn a book. 397 00:30:24,080 --> 00:30:26,169 Go on, burn a book. 398 00:30:26,320 --> 00:30:29,603 Go on! I'll be watching. Both of you. 399 00:30:30,920 --> 00:30:33,239 What was that about? 400 00:30:33,240 --> 00:30:34,965 Nothing. 401 00:30:44,400 --> 00:30:45,806 (SNIFFLES) 402 00:31:19,160 --> 00:31:20,521 (GASPS) 403 00:31:42,520 --> 00:31:43,721 Liesel. 404 00:31:44,240 --> 00:31:47,399 Where have you been? I said to meet me at the church. 405 00:31:47,400 --> 00:31:48,999 Sorry, Papa. 406 00:31:49,000 --> 00:31:50,440 Let's go now. 407 00:32:01,680 --> 00:32:03,041 (COUGHS) 408 00:32:03,520 --> 00:32:05,085 What is it? 409 00:32:05,440 --> 00:32:06,971 Nothing. 410 00:32:07,680 --> 00:32:09,041 (COUGHING) 411 00:32:10,880 --> 00:32:12,519 Are you sick? 412 00:32:12,520 --> 00:32:14,722 Nein. I'm fine. 413 00:32:19,200 --> 00:32:20,439 Tell me, what is the matter with you? 414 00:32:20,440 --> 00:32:21,846 (COUGHING) 415 00:32:23,520 --> 00:32:25,404 What the hell is this? 416 00:32:27,000 --> 00:32:28,201 You stole it? 417 00:32:29,080 --> 00:32:30,281 Sorry, Papa. 418 00:32:33,200 --> 00:32:35,402 Are you going to tell Mama? 419 00:32:36,760 --> 00:32:38,166 Papa? 420 00:32:38,440 --> 00:32:40,404 Did anyone see you? 421 00:32:43,120 --> 00:32:44,970 I'll tell you what. 422 00:32:46,440 --> 00:32:47,971 Let's make this our secret. 423 00:32:48,400 --> 00:32:50,409 We'll read it like the other book. 424 00:32:51,080 --> 00:32:52,719 In the basement. 425 00:32:52,720 --> 00:32:54,445 Thank you, Papa. 426 00:32:55,160 --> 00:32:56,600 Good, now. 427 00:32:57,240 --> 00:33:00,762 We better get back before Mama worries. We don't want that. 428 00:33:02,640 --> 00:33:04,524 Liesel, come. 429 00:33:11,400 --> 00:33:13,284 What is it? 430 00:33:17,480 --> 00:33:19,364 Liesel? 431 00:33:20,400 --> 00:33:24,047 My mother isn't coming back, is she? 432 00:33:28,640 --> 00:33:29,921 Is she a communist? 433 00:33:31,840 --> 00:33:33,769 Who told you that? Is she? 434 00:33:37,000 --> 00:33:38,804 Did the fuhrer take her away? 435 00:33:40,800 --> 00:33:42,599 Then I hate the fuhrer. 436 00:33:42,600 --> 00:33:44,006 Nein. 437 00:33:45,280 --> 00:33:47,323 You can't say that. 438 00:33:47,760 --> 00:33:49,803 Don't ever say that. 439 00:33:53,080 --> 00:33:54,361 Understand? 440 00:33:58,160 --> 00:33:59,441 Come. 441 00:34:02,560 --> 00:34:07,159 "The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells." 442 00:34:07,160 --> 00:34:09,010 Sounds good. 443 00:34:11,840 --> 00:34:13,690 "Chapter one. 444 00:34:14,040 --> 00:34:17,084 "The Strange Man's Arrival. 445 00:34:17,800 --> 00:34:21,925 "The stranger came early in Feb..." 446 00:34:24,240 --> 00:34:26,966 "February." Ah. 447 00:34:29,400 --> 00:34:30,840 Good girl. 448 00:34:36,000 --> 00:34:37,361 (BANGING ON DOOR) 449 00:34:37,840 --> 00:34:39,199 Who's that? 450 00:34:39,200 --> 00:34:41,039 (BANGING CONTINUES) 451 00:34:41,040 --> 00:34:42,366 Papa, who is it? 452 00:34:53,520 --> 00:34:55,563 Hans Hubermann? Ja. 453 00:34:56,200 --> 00:34:58,084 Do you still play the accordion? 454 00:34:58,520 --> 00:34:59,767 Quickly. 455 00:35:02,680 --> 00:35:04,291 Papa! Liesel, go to bed! 456 00:35:04,960 --> 00:35:06,400 What is this? 457 00:35:07,600 --> 00:35:09,119 Max. (GROANS) 458 00:35:09,120 --> 00:35:10,845 No. No. 459 00:35:11,720 --> 00:35:13,251 Help me. 460 00:35:14,000 --> 00:35:15,565 We'll put him upstairs. 461 00:35:16,320 --> 00:35:18,488 Liesel, everything is fine. 462 00:35:20,040 --> 00:35:21,526 Here we go. 463 00:35:33,000 --> 00:35:35,202 I'll warm him some soup. 464 00:35:43,520 --> 00:35:45,324 Who is he, Papa? 465 00:35:49,760 --> 00:35:53,203 I have something very important to tell you, Liesel. 466 00:35:54,240 --> 00:35:56,408 You must listen. 467 00:36:07,160 --> 00:36:09,408 That is not my accordion. 468 00:36:10,520 --> 00:36:13,690 The man who owns that accordion is this boy's father. 469 00:36:16,680 --> 00:36:17,759 You stole it? 470 00:36:17,760 --> 00:36:19,121 Nein. 471 00:36:19,280 --> 00:36:21,289 I've been looking after it. 472 00:36:22,640 --> 00:36:24,444 Did he die? 473 00:36:25,600 --> 00:36:27,006 Ja. 474 00:36:28,600 --> 00:36:30,609 Many years ago. 475 00:36:30,920 --> 00:36:33,327 Before you were born. 476 00:36:36,160 --> 00:36:38,203 I saw him die. 477 00:36:40,080 --> 00:36:41,770 In a war. 478 00:36:42,280 --> 00:36:43,559 You were in a war? 479 00:36:43,560 --> 00:36:44,761 Ja. 480 00:36:45,480 --> 00:36:49,127 His father gave up his life... 481 00:36:49,440 --> 00:36:51,085 for me. 482 00:36:52,600 --> 00:36:54,799 And I made a promise to the family... 483 00:36:54,800 --> 00:36:58,641 if ever I could help them, I would. I gave them my word. 484 00:37:00,320 --> 00:37:03,126 Now, I need you to promise me. 485 00:37:03,760 --> 00:37:05,799 I need you to give me your word 486 00:37:05,800 --> 00:37:08,844 that you will not tell anyone about our visitor. 487 00:37:09,840 --> 00:37:13,044 Nobody. Not a soul. 488 00:37:13,440 --> 00:37:15,483 Not even Rudy. 489 00:37:17,040 --> 00:37:18,890 I mean it, Liesel. 490 00:37:20,160 --> 00:37:22,328 Not a soul. 491 00:37:22,840 --> 00:37:24,769 Understand? 492 00:37:25,880 --> 00:37:27,159 Ja. 493 00:37:27,160 --> 00:37:31,331 A person is only as good as their word, Liesel. 494 00:37:33,160 --> 00:37:34,521 Do I have yours? 495 00:37:36,200 --> 00:37:37,845 Ja, Papa. 496 00:37:38,840 --> 00:37:40,041 I promise. 497 00:38:07,480 --> 00:38:08,719 Did you talk to her? 498 00:38:08,720 --> 00:38:10,001 Ja. 499 00:38:11,280 --> 00:38:12,999 She can't tell a soul. 500 00:38:13,000 --> 00:38:14,611 She knows. 501 00:38:18,840 --> 00:38:20,929 Can we trust her? She's our daughter. 502 00:38:20,960 --> 00:38:22,889 She's a child! Rosa. 503 00:38:23,080 --> 00:38:25,203 We have no choice. 504 00:38:30,120 --> 00:38:31,924 He looks like death. 505 00:38:32,360 --> 00:38:34,999 He's probably forgotten what food tastes like. 506 00:38:35,000 --> 00:38:36,239 What are we going to feed him on? 507 00:38:36,240 --> 00:38:37,801 We barely have enough to feed ourselves! 508 00:38:37,840 --> 00:38:39,121 We will make do. 509 00:38:40,120 --> 00:38:42,368 "We will make do." 510 00:38:43,400 --> 00:38:47,047 We have always known that one day this may happen. 511 00:38:56,440 --> 00:38:58,642 We could turn him in tomorrow. 512 00:39:00,000 --> 00:39:01,599 The authorities would understand. 513 00:39:01,600 --> 00:39:03,039 We could say that it was late at night... 514 00:39:03,040 --> 00:39:04,239 Rosa. 515 00:39:04,240 --> 00:39:06,522 I know. He came to us. 516 00:39:08,280 --> 00:39:10,767 I owe his family everything. I know. 517 00:39:10,840 --> 00:39:12,804 Then, that's all. 518 00:39:13,760 --> 00:39:17,601 We'll just go about things as normally as possible. 519 00:39:42,240 --> 00:39:43,646 (GASPS) 520 00:40:05,200 --> 00:40:06,447 Hello. 521 00:40:06,880 --> 00:40:08,366 Hello. 522 00:40:11,960 --> 00:40:14,288 What were you dreaming about? 523 00:40:14,640 --> 00:40:16,330 My mother. 524 00:40:18,720 --> 00:40:20,524 Is that your book? 525 00:40:21,520 --> 00:40:22,721 Ja. 526 00:40:23,440 --> 00:40:24,926 Nein, it... 527 00:40:26,360 --> 00:40:28,528 it wasn't always mine. 528 00:40:30,960 --> 00:40:32,730 Did you steal it? 529 00:40:32,920 --> 00:40:34,406 Nein. 530 00:40:35,200 --> 00:40:37,368 Can I see it? It's... 531 00:40:39,160 --> 00:40:40,799 It's not for children. 532 00:40:40,800 --> 00:40:42,359 (FOOTSTEPS DESCENDING) 533 00:40:42,360 --> 00:40:43,766 HANS: Ah. 534 00:40:44,280 --> 00:40:46,323 Good morning, Max. 535 00:40:48,680 --> 00:40:50,166 You have met Liesel? 536 00:40:50,800 --> 00:40:52,001 Liesel. 537 00:40:52,760 --> 00:40:54,325 Don't worry. 538 00:40:54,880 --> 00:40:56,730 She's a good girl. 539 00:41:07,400 --> 00:41:09,568 Not a word. 540 00:41:10,120 --> 00:41:12,561 Good, Saumensch. 541 00:41:18,760 --> 00:41:20,279 RUDY: What's the rush? 542 00:41:20,280 --> 00:41:22,130 LIESEL: I have to get home. 543 00:41:23,200 --> 00:41:24,765 Race you. 544 00:41:33,240 --> 00:41:35,204 I have to go inside. 545 00:41:35,840 --> 00:41:37,963 What do you want? My permission? 546 00:41:39,600 --> 00:41:41,079 Nein. I'm just telling you. 547 00:41:41,080 --> 00:41:42,406 Fine. 548 00:41:46,520 --> 00:41:48,245 See you, Saumensch. 549 00:41:48,400 --> 00:41:51,039 Where have you been? You're late. 550 00:41:51,040 --> 00:41:53,242 I ran as fast as I could. 551 00:41:53,600 --> 00:41:55,439 And you mentioned nothing to no one? 552 00:41:55,440 --> 00:41:57,404 Nein, Mama. Rosa... 553 00:42:05,200 --> 00:42:07,482 Liesel! He's asleep. 554 00:42:20,280 --> 00:42:21,641 (SIGHS) 555 00:42:26,280 --> 00:42:27,559 Mmm. 556 00:42:27,560 --> 00:42:31,207 At least someone knows how to appreciate my cooking. 557 00:42:37,720 --> 00:42:40,605 I'm sorry. I'm sorry. 558 00:42:41,480 --> 00:42:42,761 (GRUNTS) 559 00:42:53,480 --> 00:42:56,047 Is he going to be all right? 560 00:42:56,680 --> 00:42:58,450 Of course. 561 00:43:44,880 --> 00:43:47,003 You're a curious girl. 562 00:43:48,000 --> 00:43:49,239 I didn't mean to. 563 00:43:49,240 --> 00:43:50,771 (SHUSHING) 564 00:43:51,080 --> 00:43:52,964 It's all right. 565 00:44:03,080 --> 00:44:04,441 What is it about? 566 00:44:05,880 --> 00:44:07,081 Hitler. 567 00:44:08,400 --> 00:44:10,364 Are you hiding from Hitler? 568 00:44:10,560 --> 00:44:11,807 Ja. 569 00:44:14,600 --> 00:44:16,131 Are you a communist? 570 00:44:17,280 --> 00:44:18,561 I'm a Jew. 571 00:44:20,080 --> 00:44:22,089 Did he take away your mother? 572 00:44:22,600 --> 00:44:24,290 Probably. 573 00:44:33,680 --> 00:44:35,325 Don't worry. 574 00:44:35,600 --> 00:44:38,246 I cried a lot when I first came, too. 575 00:44:38,320 --> 00:44:39,760 (CHUCKLES) 576 00:44:41,680 --> 00:44:44,121 The soup is terrible, isn't it? 577 00:44:46,000 --> 00:44:48,931 You may find this hard to believe, but... 578 00:44:49,840 --> 00:44:51,610 it's the best thing I've ever thrown up. 579 00:45:10,160 --> 00:45:11,725 Liesel! 580 00:45:12,040 --> 00:45:14,368 I have a job for you. 581 00:45:23,040 --> 00:45:25,641 And don't forget to count the money. 582 00:45:27,360 --> 00:45:28,639 Come back with the right amount 583 00:45:28,640 --> 00:45:31,127 or don't bother coming back at all. 584 00:45:56,560 --> 00:45:58,967 The Bürgermeister's house. 585 00:46:00,040 --> 00:46:02,208 Are you sure? 586 00:46:02,720 --> 00:46:06,049 Do you see any other houses looking like this? 587 00:46:07,360 --> 00:46:10,723 He had dinner with the fuhrer once. 588 00:46:30,480 --> 00:46:33,206 (GENTLE MUSIC PLAYING) 589 00:46:49,880 --> 00:46:51,525 (KNOCKING) 590 00:47:01,080 --> 00:47:02,611 Laundry. 591 00:47:03,240 --> 00:47:04,441 Come in. 592 00:47:08,520 --> 00:47:09,767 Go on. 593 00:47:27,800 --> 00:47:29,286 (DOOR CLOSING) 594 00:47:45,280 --> 00:47:46,845 Wait. 595 00:48:08,120 --> 00:48:09,481 LIESEL: Danke schön. 596 00:48:17,680 --> 00:48:19,086 So, you like books? 597 00:48:34,040 --> 00:48:35,321 Come. 598 00:49:46,040 --> 00:49:48,447 "The Dream Carrier." 599 00:50:11,040 --> 00:50:12,526 Rudy. 600 00:50:14,920 --> 00:50:16,167 I have to go. 601 00:50:19,880 --> 00:50:22,919 You can come back whenever you want. 602 00:50:22,920 --> 00:50:24,963 It will be here. 603 00:50:27,600 --> 00:50:29,450 Ja, Frau Hermann. 604 00:50:32,480 --> 00:50:34,799 Call me "Ilsa." 605 00:50:34,800 --> 00:50:36,809 What shall I call you? 606 00:50:38,200 --> 00:50:39,401 Liesel. 607 00:50:43,440 --> 00:50:45,847 You are a brave girl, Liesel. 608 00:50:59,280 --> 00:51:00,845 RUDY: Come back, Saumensch! 609 00:51:00,960 --> 00:51:02,525 Catch me! 610 00:51:04,160 --> 00:51:07,362 Hey, Dummkopf! Did you hear? England declared war on us! 611 00:51:07,388 --> 00:51:08,879 We're at war with England! 612 00:51:08,880 --> 00:51:10,366 (CHEERING) 613 00:51:13,080 --> 00:51:14,691 We're at war! 614 00:51:15,640 --> 00:51:17,519 England declared war! 615 00:51:17,520 --> 00:51:23,999 NARRATOR: It's always been the same, the excitement and rush to war. 616 00:51:24,000 --> 00:51:26,679 I've met so many young men over the years... 617 00:51:26,680 --> 00:51:29,839 who have thought they were running at their enemy. 618 00:51:29,840 --> 00:51:33,726 When the truth was, they were running to me. 619 00:51:35,880 --> 00:51:37,241 (CROWD CHEERING) 620 00:51:47,400 --> 00:51:48,726 Ja! 621 00:51:50,520 --> 00:51:51,721 Excellent. 622 00:51:53,080 --> 00:51:55,089 (THAN KING IN GERMAN) 623 00:52:02,360 --> 00:52:04,961 You should look where you're going next time. 624 00:52:06,680 --> 00:52:08,325 Drop dead, Franz. 625 00:52:09,720 --> 00:52:13,208 What's up, Jesse Owens? I thought you liked being black. 626 00:52:18,920 --> 00:52:20,121 (KNOCKING) 627 00:52:36,360 --> 00:52:37,925 Who is Johann? 628 00:52:40,920 --> 00:52:44,010 He used to love to read. 629 00:52:45,240 --> 00:52:47,886 And he was brave. Just like you. 630 00:52:50,400 --> 00:52:53,285 This is all him. Everything he knew. 631 00:52:54,080 --> 00:52:55,611 All here. 632 00:52:56,200 --> 00:52:57,561 All in its place. 633 00:53:09,920 --> 00:53:11,849 They never found his body. 634 00:53:14,560 --> 00:53:18,321 If they could have shown me his body, I would have believed them. 635 00:53:18,600 --> 00:53:21,041 But how can a mother give up? 636 00:53:22,600 --> 00:53:25,804 A mother never gives up on her child. 637 00:53:30,280 --> 00:53:32,289 I have to go. 638 00:53:53,920 --> 00:53:56,361 Do you think my mother really loved me? 639 00:53:57,640 --> 00:53:59,569 Of course. 640 00:54:01,680 --> 00:54:04,247 Every mother loves her child. 641 00:54:05,720 --> 00:54:07,649 Even Hitler's. 642 00:54:12,280 --> 00:54:15,404 Do you think she writes to him? 643 00:54:25,440 --> 00:54:26,721 "Dear fuhrer... 644 00:54:28,640 --> 00:54:31,559 "just wait until your father gets home. 645 00:54:31,560 --> 00:54:33,569 "Love, Mama." 646 00:54:34,040 --> 00:54:36,679 "Dear fuhrer, clean up your mess." 647 00:54:36,680 --> 00:54:39,042 "Dear fuhrer, who cut your hair?" 648 00:54:39,120 --> 00:54:41,129 "You're not going out in that, are you?" 649 00:54:41,680 --> 00:54:43,359 "What's that growing on your lip?" 650 00:54:43,360 --> 00:54:45,369 "Don't raise your voice at me." 651 00:54:45,400 --> 00:54:48,410 "Stop spitting when you yell." (LAUGHING) 652 00:55:00,400 --> 00:55:01,761 Hans... 653 00:55:02,560 --> 00:55:04,250 he's getting bedsores. 654 00:55:04,880 --> 00:55:07,162 HANS: Then he needs to get up and move about. 655 00:55:07,920 --> 00:55:10,239 He can't just walk around. 656 00:55:10,240 --> 00:55:11,399 LIESEL: Why not? 657 00:55:11,400 --> 00:55:13,319 Because people will see in. 658 00:55:13,320 --> 00:55:14,851 (SHUSHING) 659 00:55:15,920 --> 00:55:19,442 He can't lay still forever. He needs to be moved. 660 00:55:20,720 --> 00:55:21,921 Why? 661 00:55:22,680 --> 00:55:25,239 The mouth on it! Because I say so. 662 00:55:25,240 --> 00:55:26,399 Rosa. 663 00:55:26,400 --> 00:55:28,125 And what do you propose? 664 00:55:28,360 --> 00:55:30,961 "Propose"? Listen to this one. 665 00:55:31,200 --> 00:55:33,801 I propose that we put him downstairs. 666 00:55:42,520 --> 00:55:44,848 It's not good, we know that. 667 00:55:47,600 --> 00:55:48,759 I'm sorry. 668 00:55:48,760 --> 00:55:52,599 Please don't apologize. I've put you all in such danger. 669 00:55:52,600 --> 00:55:54,131 It's more than I deserve. 670 00:55:54,800 --> 00:55:57,651 Liesel's lessons. It is a dictionary. 671 00:55:58,120 --> 00:56:00,607 I tried to make it as comfortable as I could. 672 00:56:05,760 --> 00:56:07,450 I'm sorry, there's no bed. 673 00:56:08,800 --> 00:56:11,048 If anyone saw, you know? 674 00:56:11,480 --> 00:56:14,319 You feel free to do your lessons whenever you want. 675 00:56:14,320 --> 00:56:16,761 Make sure you knock first. 676 00:56:19,280 --> 00:56:21,482 I'm just downstairs. I'm not going anywhere. 677 00:56:22,480 --> 00:56:23,886 Promise. 678 00:56:49,600 --> 00:56:51,245 Don't give me that look. 679 00:57:04,760 --> 00:57:06,564 "Jellyfish." 680 00:57:07,000 --> 00:57:08,639 "Jellyfish." 681 00:57:08,640 --> 00:57:09,841 Jellyfish. 682 00:57:20,600 --> 00:57:23,610 Tell me, where do you get these words? 683 00:57:26,880 --> 00:57:28,366 It's a secret. 684 00:57:29,920 --> 00:57:31,963 And who would I tell? 685 00:57:35,880 --> 00:57:38,401 The Bürgermeister's wife. 686 00:57:39,200 --> 00:57:41,607 She lets me read her books. 687 00:57:41,960 --> 00:57:44,003 I memorize them. 688 00:57:45,640 --> 00:57:48,571 "Memory is the scribe of the soul." 689 00:57:49,760 --> 00:57:51,200 Do you know who said that? 690 00:57:53,440 --> 00:57:56,166 A man called Aristotle. 691 00:57:57,560 --> 00:57:59,444 Can you do me a favor? 692 00:57:59,760 --> 00:58:02,406 Can you describe the day for me? 693 00:58:04,640 --> 00:58:07,002 What's it like outside? 694 00:58:07,440 --> 00:58:08,679 It's cloudy. 695 00:58:08,680 --> 00:58:10,041 No, no, no. 696 00:58:10,240 --> 00:58:12,329 Make the words yours. 697 00:58:14,480 --> 00:58:16,762 If your eyes could speak... 698 00:58:17,240 --> 00:58:18,965 what would they say? 699 00:58:22,480 --> 00:58:25,809 It's a pale day. 700 00:58:25,920 --> 00:58:28,441 "Pale." Good. Go on. 701 00:58:31,920 --> 00:58:35,283 Everything's stuck behind a cloud. 702 00:58:36,080 --> 00:58:38,647 Lind the sun... 703 00:58:39,000 --> 00:58:40,929 doesn't look like the sun. 704 00:58:41,400 --> 00:58:43,170 What does it look like? 705 00:58:46,080 --> 00:58:49,682 Like a silver oyster? 706 00:58:55,120 --> 00:58:56,765 (CHUCKLES) 707 00:58:58,120 --> 00:59:00,641 Thank you. I saw that. 708 00:59:48,040 --> 00:59:50,049 (WHISPERING) We're hiding a Jew. 709 00:59:50,080 --> 00:59:52,362 (GASPS) Johann? 710 00:59:53,760 --> 00:59:55,166 Nein. 711 00:59:56,720 --> 00:59:58,206 It's Liesel. 712 00:59:59,520 --> 01:00:00,881 (DOOR OPENING) 713 01:00:05,880 --> 01:00:08,208 What's the meaning of this? 714 01:00:24,960 --> 01:00:27,561 Lind he didn't say why? 715 01:00:30,320 --> 01:00:32,279 I don't understand it. 716 01:00:32,280 --> 01:00:35,559 I've always ironed his shirts in exactly the same way. 717 01:00:35,560 --> 01:00:37,759 Maybe they can't afford it any longer. 718 01:00:37,760 --> 01:00:39,530 They can't afford it? 719 01:00:40,240 --> 01:00:41,930 We can't afford it. 720 01:00:45,760 --> 01:00:47,719 It's another customer gone. 721 01:00:47,720 --> 01:00:49,279 And four mouths to feed. 722 01:00:49,280 --> 01:00:50,686 (SHUSHING) 723 01:00:55,640 --> 01:00:57,046 Well. 724 01:00:57,600 --> 01:01:01,521 It's two meals a day from now on, not three. 725 01:01:02,160 --> 01:01:03,771 That's all there is to it. 726 01:01:21,120 --> 01:01:23,163 (INDISTINCT) 727 01:01:32,160 --> 01:01:33,725 I've made you a suit. 728 01:01:35,920 --> 01:01:40,250 I want you to wear it on your 14th birthday. 729 01:01:41,200 --> 01:01:43,799 You'll be back then, Papa. 730 01:01:43,800 --> 01:01:45,604 Won't you? 731 01:02:24,800 --> 01:02:27,207 (ACCORDION PLAYING LIVELY TUNE) 732 01:02:55,040 --> 01:02:56,366 ROSA: Hans! 733 01:02:56,960 --> 01:02:58,159 Rosa... 734 01:02:58,160 --> 01:03:00,319 I'm asking you, I'm begging you... 735 01:03:00,320 --> 01:03:04,889 would you please keep your mouth shut for five minutes? 736 01:03:10,880 --> 01:03:12,679 I brought you something. 737 01:03:12,680 --> 01:03:14,719 Is this today's? Ja. 738 01:03:14,720 --> 01:03:17,039 A gift from Franz Deutscher. 739 01:03:17,040 --> 01:03:20,084 That boy doesn't know how generous he is. 740 01:03:21,000 --> 01:03:23,521 "Hitler poised to take Moscow." 741 01:03:27,680 --> 01:03:29,962 The world has turned mad. 742 01:03:31,400 --> 01:03:32,886 But... 743 01:03:33,240 --> 01:03:34,930 aren't we winning the war? 744 01:03:40,240 --> 01:03:41,487 Max? 745 01:03:48,920 --> 01:03:51,122 Where's my weather report? 746 01:04:05,560 --> 01:04:07,285 You're full of wonders. 747 01:04:09,080 --> 01:04:10,566 I've got an idea. 748 01:04:36,560 --> 01:04:39,047 (MAX AND LIESEL LAUGHING) 749 01:04:53,720 --> 01:04:56,161 What on earth are you doing? 750 01:04:56,480 --> 01:04:57,966 (SHUSHES) 751 01:05:04,440 --> 01:05:06,085 (SHUSHES) Go, go, go! 752 01:05:19,840 --> 01:05:21,041 Max. 753 01:05:25,080 --> 01:05:26,441 I have no more snow! 754 01:05:26,680 --> 01:05:28,319 LIESEL: Get him, Max! 755 01:05:28,320 --> 01:05:31,439 ROSA: What in God's name are you Saukerle doing down here? 756 01:05:31,440 --> 01:05:32,641 Rosa! 757 01:05:36,640 --> 01:05:39,969 There's a madwoman on the battlefield! Nein, nein! 758 01:05:40,680 --> 01:05:42,484 I'm unarmed! 759 01:05:44,880 --> 01:05:47,003 (PLAYING SILENT NIGHT) 760 01:06:01,360 --> 01:06:04,999 This is the stupidest thing that I have ever done. 761 01:06:05,000 --> 01:06:07,248 Lind look how happy you are. 762 01:06:14,120 --> 01:06:15,799 What do we do when it melts? 763 01:06:15,800 --> 01:06:17,399 You mop it up, Saumensch. 764 01:06:17,400 --> 01:06:20,080 It won't melt. It's freezing down here. 765 01:06:20,880 --> 01:06:23,559 I don't know how you do it every night. 766 01:06:23,560 --> 01:06:25,359 Please, don't think about me. 767 01:06:25,360 --> 01:06:27,528 Nonsense. We all think about you. 768 01:06:30,400 --> 01:06:32,921 This is the best Christmas. 769 01:06:34,840 --> 01:06:36,929 This is my first Christmas. 770 01:06:37,520 --> 01:06:41,008 Now you know what you've been missing out on. 771 01:06:41,600 --> 01:06:43,239 We should call it a night. 772 01:06:43,240 --> 01:06:45,399 Nein, Papa. Please. 773 01:06:45,400 --> 01:06:46,761 ROSA: Listen to your father. 774 01:06:47,200 --> 01:06:48,839 You can stay a little longer. 775 01:06:48,840 --> 01:06:51,247 Oh, you're too soft on that girl. 776 01:06:59,280 --> 01:07:01,209 I've made you a Christmas gift. 777 01:07:04,080 --> 01:07:05,770 It's all I had. 778 01:07:21,400 --> 01:07:22,599 But... 779 01:07:22,600 --> 01:07:23,801 Open it. 780 01:07:27,120 --> 01:07:28,321 "For Liesel... 781 01:07:28,800 --> 01:07:30,650 "from Max." 782 01:07:34,120 --> 01:07:36,049 What does it say? 783 01:07:37,120 --> 01:07:38,526 (SPEAKING HEBREW) 784 01:07:40,480 --> 01:07:42,091 "Write." 785 01:07:45,160 --> 01:07:46,999 In my religion... 786 01:07:47,000 --> 01:07:50,283 we're taught that every living thing... 787 01:07:50,600 --> 01:07:53,079 every leaf, every bird... 788 01:07:53,080 --> 01:07:57,330 is only alive because it contains the secret word for life. 789 01:07:59,480 --> 01:08:04,049 That's the only difference between us and a lump of clay. A word. 790 01:08:06,640 --> 01:08:09,047 Words are life, Liesel. 791 01:08:10,680 --> 01:08:12,689 All those blank pages... 792 01:08:13,080 --> 01:08:14,566 they're for you to fill. 793 01:08:24,360 --> 01:08:25,891 (SHUDDERING) 794 01:08:28,040 --> 01:08:30,083 (FOOTSTEPS DESCENDING) 795 01:08:45,200 --> 01:08:47,084 My God. 796 01:08:51,280 --> 01:08:52,999 Is he going to die? 797 01:08:53,000 --> 01:08:54,519 Shut up! 798 01:08:54,520 --> 01:08:57,610 I won't have that talk in this house. Do you understand? 799 01:08:57,840 --> 01:09:01,399 I haven't starved us all for the better part of two years... 800 01:09:01,400 --> 01:09:04,251 just so that he could die. 801 01:09:06,520 --> 01:09:07,881 It's my fault. 802 01:09:08,320 --> 01:09:10,249 Why is it your fault? 803 01:09:10,480 --> 01:09:13,206 It was my idea to build that snowman. 804 01:09:14,080 --> 01:09:16,089 Why did we build it? 805 01:09:17,320 --> 01:09:19,602 Because we had to. 806 01:09:24,200 --> 01:09:27,563 You said you weren't going anywhere, Max. 807 01:09:27,880 --> 01:09:29,969 You promised. 808 01:09:51,280 --> 01:09:54,039 "The Invisible Man... 809 01:09:54,040 --> 01:09:56,481 "by H.G. Wells." 810 01:10:01,960 --> 01:10:04,970 "The stranger came early in February... 811 01:10:05,440 --> 01:10:07,005 "one wintry day... 812 01:10:07,280 --> 01:10:11,041 "through a biting wind and a driving snow. 813 01:10:11,400 --> 01:10:13,409 "The last snowfall... " 814 01:10:14,480 --> 01:10:17,490 "And none other will know of them... 815 01:10:18,120 --> 01:10:19,845 "until he dies." 816 01:10:21,480 --> 01:10:23,011 "The End." 817 01:10:24,400 --> 01:10:26,170 Max? 818 01:10:34,640 --> 01:10:36,683 "Chapter One." 819 01:11:11,640 --> 01:11:12,966 (GRUNTS) 820 01:11:35,720 --> 01:11:38,127 (FOOTSTEPS APPROACHING) 821 01:11:40,720 --> 01:11:41,921 Ilsa? 822 01:12:00,320 --> 01:12:01,965 (DOOR CLOSING) 823 01:12:05,240 --> 01:12:08,879 LIESEL: "The eyes in the faces he passed on the street... 824 01:12:08,880 --> 01:12:12,766 "seemed to look inside him and finger his guilt. 825 01:12:13,080 --> 01:12:15,362 "But things were out of his control. 826 01:12:16,160 --> 01:12:18,124 "He had cut himself loose... 827 01:12:18,240 --> 01:12:23,731 "and was drifting faster and faster towards his fate. 828 01:12:25,920 --> 01:12:28,519 "...was the dustiness of the floor... 829 01:12:28,520 --> 01:12:33,760 "the feeling that the clothes were more next to her than on her... 830 01:12:34,200 --> 01:12:39,440 "and the sudden realization that this would all be for nothing." 831 01:12:42,960 --> 01:12:45,162 Did you lose something? LIESEL: (QUIETLY) Rudy! 832 01:12:45,960 --> 01:12:47,400 What are you doing? 833 01:12:47,440 --> 01:12:49,608 Spying on you, obviously. 834 01:12:49,680 --> 01:12:51,291 Give me that! 835 01:12:52,200 --> 01:12:56,450 So, let me guess. You forgot where the front door was. 836 01:12:57,240 --> 01:13:00,683 I've got to hand it to you, Saumensch, you've got guts... 837 01:13:00,800 --> 01:13:02,799 stealing from the Bürgermeister. 838 01:13:02,800 --> 01:13:04,479 Keep it down. 839 01:13:04,480 --> 01:13:07,126 I'm not stealing. I'm borrowing. 840 01:13:07,440 --> 01:13:08,759 Whatever you are "borrowing"... 841 01:13:08,760 --> 01:13:10,439 I just wish you let me in on it. 842 01:13:10,440 --> 01:13:11,839 It's not what you think. 843 01:13:11,840 --> 01:13:13,319 Then... 844 01:13:13,320 --> 01:13:14,851 What is it? 845 01:13:16,280 --> 01:13:18,164 I'm borrowing books. That's all. 846 01:13:18,320 --> 01:13:20,759 Books? Are you nuts? 847 01:13:20,760 --> 01:13:23,119 We are starving out here and you're stealing books? 848 01:13:23,120 --> 01:13:24,526 Stop using that word. 849 01:13:24,800 --> 01:13:28,279 How about food? Did you ever even think of looking in the kitchen? 850 01:13:28,280 --> 01:13:29,481 Nein. 851 01:13:29,560 --> 01:13:31,842 We could have planned this better if you told me. 852 01:13:32,600 --> 01:13:34,999 I'm sorry. I couldn't. 853 01:13:35,000 --> 01:13:38,921 You know, for a best friend, you keep a lot to yourself. 854 01:13:42,240 --> 01:13:44,044 What's that supposed to mean? 855 01:13:44,760 --> 01:13:46,291 Who's Max? 856 01:13:48,360 --> 01:13:49,641 Who is he? 857 01:13:50,360 --> 01:13:51,641 Liesel! 858 01:13:56,200 --> 01:13:58,368 Tell me what's going on! 859 01:13:58,680 --> 01:14:01,884 Tell me, Saumensch, who is he? 860 01:14:03,360 --> 01:14:05,688 Is he your boyfriend? 861 01:14:05,760 --> 01:14:07,371 What? 862 01:14:08,120 --> 01:14:09,560 Is that what you think? 863 01:14:09,680 --> 01:14:11,291 Then what? 864 01:14:11,480 --> 01:14:13,091 Tell me, who is he? 865 01:14:13,160 --> 01:14:14,879 I can't. 866 01:14:14,880 --> 01:14:16,320 Why not? 867 01:14:18,880 --> 01:14:20,241 It's a secret. 868 01:14:20,880 --> 01:14:22,411 You don't trust me? 869 01:14:22,800 --> 01:14:25,401 It's not like that, Rudy. I can't. 870 01:14:26,360 --> 01:14:28,085 If I... 871 01:14:28,560 --> 01:14:32,526 If I told you, I'd have to go away. 872 01:14:33,320 --> 01:14:36,091 Papa would have to go away. 873 01:14:37,320 --> 01:14:39,921 God knows what would happen to him. 874 01:14:40,720 --> 01:14:42,365 "Him"? 875 01:14:43,720 --> 01:14:45,968 You're hiding someone? 876 01:14:47,400 --> 01:14:50,365 You're hiding someone, aren't you? 877 01:14:50,560 --> 01:14:51,921 Liesel! 878 01:14:55,000 --> 01:14:57,328 One spit, "Yes." Two spits, "No." 879 01:15:04,440 --> 01:15:05,641 I knew it. 880 01:15:06,760 --> 01:15:09,042 No one can know, Rudy. 881 01:15:09,320 --> 01:15:10,679 I mean it. 882 01:15:10,680 --> 01:15:12,564 You can trust me. 883 01:15:13,400 --> 01:15:15,125 Don't worry. 884 01:15:15,440 --> 01:15:17,404 I won't tell anybody. 885 01:15:17,520 --> 01:15:19,529 You won't tell anyone what? 886 01:15:21,600 --> 01:15:24,406 Hello, Steiner. Hello, Dummkopf. 887 01:15:26,920 --> 01:15:28,804 What's that behind your back? 888 01:15:29,040 --> 01:15:30,480 Give it to me. 889 01:15:31,680 --> 01:15:32,999 LIESEL: Leave him alone! 890 01:15:33,000 --> 01:15:34,361 I said, give it to me! 891 01:15:36,600 --> 01:15:37,961 Give it to me! 892 01:15:40,960 --> 01:15:43,439 What was that? What was it? 893 01:15:43,440 --> 01:15:45,847 None of your business, Deutscher. 894 01:15:47,920 --> 01:15:49,201 (GROANS) 895 01:15:49,480 --> 01:15:50,727 LIESEL: Leave him! 896 01:15:56,120 --> 01:15:57,765 You're done for, Steiner. 897 01:15:59,320 --> 01:16:00,479 I'm reporting you. 898 01:16:00,480 --> 01:16:03,490 For what? Having a diary? 899 01:16:03,920 --> 01:16:06,407 I know you're up to something. 900 01:16:14,440 --> 01:16:15,801 Come on! 901 01:16:23,680 --> 01:16:25,041 Come on! 902 01:16:27,320 --> 01:16:28,839 What are you doing? 903 01:16:28,840 --> 01:16:31,884 I know where it is! I watched it! 904 01:16:33,160 --> 01:16:35,727 It's freezing, Rudy. You'll die in there. 905 01:16:38,760 --> 01:16:40,166 Rudy! 906 01:16:44,360 --> 01:16:45,686 Rudy? 907 01:16:48,120 --> 01:16:49,401 Rudy! 908 01:16:51,200 --> 01:16:52,561 Rudy? 909 01:16:54,120 --> 01:16:56,322 Rudy, I can't swim! 910 01:16:57,040 --> 01:16:58,480 Rudy! 911 01:16:59,200 --> 01:17:00,640 Please! 912 01:17:03,880 --> 01:17:05,445 I got it! 913 01:17:06,440 --> 01:17:07,766 Rudy! 914 01:17:08,200 --> 01:17:09,925 I thought you were... 915 01:17:10,560 --> 01:17:11,761 Never mind. 916 01:17:12,200 --> 01:17:14,004 Trust me now? 917 01:17:15,000 --> 01:17:16,199 Ja. 918 01:17:16,200 --> 01:17:18,999 Then, how about that kiss? 919 01:17:19,000 --> 01:17:21,601 Come on. You're going to freeze. 920 01:17:38,240 --> 01:17:40,039 Good night... 921 01:17:40,040 --> 01:17:41,844 book thief. 922 01:17:46,360 --> 01:17:48,005 Good night, fish. 923 01:18:08,720 --> 01:18:10,729 I told Rudy. 924 01:18:15,040 --> 01:18:17,129 Here, come on! I'm here! 925 01:18:17,200 --> 01:18:19,323 (CHILDREN CONTINUE CALLING) 926 01:18:31,240 --> 01:18:32,771 Look! 927 01:18:35,800 --> 01:18:37,286 LIESEL: What are they doing? 928 01:18:37,400 --> 01:18:40,490 Checking basements. They checked my cousin's last night. 929 01:18:42,000 --> 01:18:43,201 For what? 930 01:18:44,600 --> 01:18:46,768 Can we get on with it now? 931 01:18:46,960 --> 01:18:48,446 BOY 1: Come on! 932 01:18:49,400 --> 01:18:51,329 BOY 2: Here! Pass it! 933 01:18:54,640 --> 01:18:55,841 RUDY: Are you nuts? 934 01:19:04,160 --> 01:19:05,361 I have to go inside. 935 01:19:05,480 --> 01:19:06,839 Oh, great. 936 01:19:06,840 --> 01:19:08,041 RUDY: She's hurt. 937 01:19:08,160 --> 01:19:09,486 Never stopped her before. 938 01:19:09,960 --> 01:19:11,286 I'm fine. 939 01:19:19,600 --> 01:19:21,679 Mama! Why are you shouting? 940 01:19:21,680 --> 01:19:22,839 They're coming. 941 01:19:22,840 --> 01:19:23,999 Who? 942 01:19:24,000 --> 01:19:25,725 They're checking basements. 943 01:19:33,320 --> 01:19:34,885 Hans, come quickly! 944 01:19:35,640 --> 01:19:36,839 What is it? Somebody is coming. 945 01:19:36,840 --> 01:19:38,804 They are checking basements. 946 01:19:40,160 --> 01:19:41,999 We have to hide him. 947 01:19:42,000 --> 01:19:44,248 Get him up here, under the bed. 948 01:19:45,200 --> 01:19:46,640 (CLATTERING) 949 01:19:47,360 --> 01:19:49,159 Max! (GROANS) 950 01:19:49,160 --> 01:19:50,407 Max! 951 01:19:51,360 --> 01:19:52,891 Come on. Come on. 952 01:19:52,960 --> 01:19:56,209 So, do they give you a gun when you join the army? 953 01:19:56,440 --> 01:19:57,687 Mama! 954 01:19:59,520 --> 01:20:00,926 Oh, my God. 955 01:20:01,480 --> 01:20:03,409 Hans, leave that! 956 01:20:04,000 --> 01:20:05,690 (KNOCK AT DOOR) 957 01:20:10,400 --> 01:20:13,763 Wolfy. What a surprise. How are you? 958 01:20:14,720 --> 01:20:16,399 You want Hans? 959 01:20:16,400 --> 01:20:17,679 Hans! 960 01:20:17,680 --> 01:20:20,399 Nein, nein, nein. We're just checking people's basements. 961 01:20:20,400 --> 01:20:22,079 Oh, Liesel, will you get Herr Edel... 962 01:20:22,080 --> 01:20:24,079 a glass of water? No need. 963 01:20:24,080 --> 01:20:25,520 This shouldn't take a second. 964 01:20:29,040 --> 01:20:30,359 You should bandage that. 965 01:20:30,360 --> 01:20:33,239 Oh, my God, Liesel! Ja! Oh, would you do me a favor... 966 01:20:33,240 --> 01:20:35,999 and get me the medicine chest? It's just on that... 967 01:20:36,000 --> 01:20:37,361 Where is the man trap? 968 01:20:38,240 --> 01:20:39,639 The what? 969 01:20:39,640 --> 01:20:41,046 The door to your basement. 970 01:20:41,200 --> 01:20:43,289 (BANGING) 971 01:20:43,600 --> 01:20:44,679 Ah! 972 01:20:44,680 --> 01:20:46,359 Wolfa. 973 01:20:46,360 --> 01:20:48,562 I heard you were coming. I've been working, tidying up. 974 01:20:50,440 --> 01:20:51,926 Heard from who? 975 01:20:53,080 --> 01:20:55,089 Who was it collecting our washing? 976 01:20:55,280 --> 01:20:56,439 Frau Schneider. 977 01:20:56,440 --> 01:20:59,279 Frau Schneider, ja. She mentioned it. 978 01:20:59,280 --> 01:21:00,527 Come. 979 01:21:12,040 --> 01:21:13,559 WOLFGANG: Is there a light in here? 980 01:21:13,560 --> 01:21:15,330 HANS: Ja, of course. 981 01:21:15,640 --> 01:21:18,571 I should probably throw most of this stuff out. 982 01:21:18,960 --> 01:21:22,119 You wouldn't believe what we find in some people's basements. 983 01:21:22,120 --> 01:21:24,288 Oh, it wouldn't surprise me. 984 01:21:24,760 --> 01:21:26,919 Liesel, she is always playing down here. 985 01:21:26,920 --> 01:21:29,726 I keep telling her to get out in the fresh air. 986 01:21:35,880 --> 01:21:38,367 What is this about, anyway? 987 01:21:57,320 --> 01:21:58,521 WOLFGANG: What's this? 988 01:22:06,840 --> 01:22:08,121 My brushes. 989 01:22:12,080 --> 01:22:14,282 You should look after them better. 990 01:22:14,760 --> 01:22:17,359 Liesel, you know, she never listens to me. 991 01:22:17,360 --> 01:22:18,846 (CLATTERING) 992 01:22:23,480 --> 01:22:26,160 (SOFTLY) Still no work, eh, Hans? 993 01:22:26,440 --> 01:22:28,130 Not a lot. 994 01:22:29,440 --> 01:22:33,042 You should have taken my advice and joined the party. 995 01:22:33,320 --> 01:22:35,199 Then your wife wouldn't have to break her back... 996 01:22:35,200 --> 01:22:38,051 washing people's underwear to feed you. 997 01:22:40,040 --> 01:22:42,242 Isn't that right, Rosa? 998 01:22:43,040 --> 01:22:44,526 Ja. 999 01:22:45,960 --> 01:22:47,924 What's wrong with you? 1000 01:22:49,680 --> 01:22:51,879 I've never heard you turn down an opportunity... 1001 01:22:51,880 --> 01:22:53,684 to give this one some lip. 1002 01:22:53,720 --> 01:22:55,081 (SIGHS) 1003 01:22:55,160 --> 01:22:56,441 Well... 1004 01:22:56,880 --> 01:23:01,768 if the Saukerl would get off his lazy backside and help... 1005 01:23:02,080 --> 01:23:03,719 then maybe I would have the energy 1006 01:23:03,720 --> 01:23:06,400 to give him all the lip that he deserves. 1007 01:23:08,480 --> 01:23:09,761 (CHUCKLING) 1008 01:23:12,720 --> 01:23:14,968 I don't know how you live with her. 1009 01:23:15,320 --> 01:23:16,760 Neither do I. 1010 01:23:22,680 --> 01:23:25,042 Never too late to join, Hans. 1011 01:23:31,080 --> 01:23:33,239 So, how's our basement? 1012 01:23:33,240 --> 01:23:35,839 Perfectly useless. The ceiling is too low. 1013 01:23:35,840 --> 01:23:37,239 What for? 1014 01:23:37,240 --> 01:23:40,125 Air raid shelters. Every street has to have one. 1015 01:23:40,280 --> 01:23:41,679 You should be more careful. 1016 01:23:41,680 --> 01:23:43,211 Ja, Herr Edel. 1017 01:23:53,880 --> 01:23:55,605 Hans... 1018 01:23:58,240 --> 01:24:01,171 What if he does die? 1019 01:24:03,400 --> 01:24:06,604 We can't just leave him there. 1020 01:24:10,240 --> 01:24:13,250 The smell will give us away. 1021 01:24:17,040 --> 01:24:19,686 Hans, I'm afraid. 1022 01:24:21,800 --> 01:24:24,128 Look, if it happens... 1023 01:24:24,640 --> 01:24:26,968 if he dies... 1024 01:24:28,720 --> 01:24:31,366 we'll simply have to find a way. 1025 01:24:33,320 --> 01:24:35,329 He's not dead yet. 1026 01:24:40,200 --> 01:24:41,925 All right? 1027 01:24:51,000 --> 01:24:52,725 (CHILDREN MURMURING) 1028 01:24:59,960 --> 01:25:01,519 Frau Hubermann? 1029 01:25:01,520 --> 01:25:03,609 I need to speak to Liesel. 1030 01:25:04,400 --> 01:25:06,762 Of course. Liesel? 1031 01:25:12,120 --> 01:25:13,239 Ow! (CHILDREN LAUGHING) 1032 01:25:13,240 --> 01:25:15,159 What did you do with it, you little thief? 1033 01:25:15,160 --> 01:25:16,199 What, Mama? 1034 01:25:16,200 --> 01:25:17,559 Don't "what" me. 1035 01:25:17,560 --> 01:25:19,199 I have told you a hundred times 1036 01:25:19,200 --> 01:25:21,448 to leave that thing alone, but do you listen? 1037 01:25:27,120 --> 01:25:28,367 TEACHER: Back to work. 1038 01:25:33,360 --> 01:25:34,925 I'm sorry. 1039 01:25:35,480 --> 01:25:37,603 Mama, what is it? 1040 01:25:40,120 --> 01:25:41,765 It's Max, isn't it? 1041 01:25:42,280 --> 01:25:43,720 (SNIFFLES) 1042 01:25:49,400 --> 01:25:51,967 He said that this belongs to you. 1043 01:25:55,320 --> 01:25:56,760 Who said? 1044 01:25:58,720 --> 01:26:00,719 He woke up. 1045 01:26:00,720 --> 01:26:01,919 He's going to live! 1046 01:26:01,920 --> 01:26:03,167 Mama! 1047 01:26:08,760 --> 01:26:09,961 Careful. 1048 01:26:12,880 --> 01:26:15,128 I'm sorry if I hurt you. 1049 01:26:15,480 --> 01:26:18,239 I couldn't think of any other way to tell you. 1050 01:26:18,240 --> 01:26:20,439 I know it's silly of me. I know. 1051 01:26:20,440 --> 01:26:22,519 Nein, Mama, it's not. 1052 01:26:22,520 --> 01:26:23,767 Thank you. 1053 01:26:24,360 --> 01:26:27,450 Well, you'd better wipe that smile off your face. 1054 01:26:28,440 --> 01:26:30,879 Just go back in there... 1055 01:26:30,880 --> 01:26:34,766 and act like I'm the witch, you know? Ja? 1056 01:26:35,080 --> 01:26:36,691 Ja. 1057 01:26:37,200 --> 01:26:40,165 Just know that... 1058 01:26:42,360 --> 01:26:44,164 that I... 1059 01:26:46,920 --> 01:26:48,246 Go on. 1060 01:26:52,120 --> 01:26:54,527 Do you need a bit of help with that smile? 1061 01:27:02,400 --> 01:27:03,999 If I ever catch you... 1062 01:27:04,000 --> 01:27:05,679 doing that sort of thing again, so help me... 1063 01:27:05,680 --> 01:27:07,239 I will string you up by your toes. 1064 01:27:07,240 --> 01:27:09,519 Do you hear me, Saumensch? 1065 01:27:09,520 --> 01:27:11,006 Understood? 1066 01:27:36,920 --> 01:27:39,646 Max! 1067 01:27:46,680 --> 01:27:47,927 I knew you'd live. 1068 01:27:48,080 --> 01:27:50,760 With all that reading, you wouldn't leave me in peace. 1069 01:27:51,600 --> 01:27:52,879 You heard me? 1070 01:27:52,880 --> 01:27:54,286 Of course. 1071 01:27:55,280 --> 01:27:56,481 Thank you. 1072 01:28:06,960 --> 01:28:08,400 So... 1073 01:28:11,160 --> 01:28:13,010 How's Rudy? 1074 01:28:17,920 --> 01:28:19,519 I don't know. 1075 01:28:19,520 --> 01:28:21,927 Rudy's a pain in the neck. 1076 01:28:25,440 --> 01:28:29,725 The only thing worse than a boy you hate is a boy you like, right? 1077 01:28:31,480 --> 01:28:33,439 (SIRENS WAILING) 1078 01:28:33,440 --> 01:28:35,483 ROSA: Liesel, it's an air raid! 1079 01:28:38,720 --> 01:28:39,921 Go on, then. 1080 01:28:40,160 --> 01:28:41,839 What about you? 1081 01:28:41,840 --> 01:28:44,359 I'm here. I'll be fine. 1082 01:28:44,360 --> 01:28:46,199 It's a basement, isn't it? 1083 01:28:46,200 --> 01:28:47,639 ROSA: Did you hear me, Saumensch? 1084 01:28:47,640 --> 01:28:48,966 Ja, Mama. 1085 01:28:54,960 --> 01:28:57,003 (SIRENS CONTINUE WAILING) 1086 01:29:16,120 --> 01:29:17,731 (DISTANT EXPLOSIONS) 1087 01:29:38,400 --> 01:29:40,443 (ACCORDION PLAYING WALTZ) 1088 01:30:06,960 --> 01:30:08,844 (EXPLOSIONS CONTINUE) 1089 01:30:16,640 --> 01:30:22,483 NARRATOR: While 10,000 souls hid their heads in fear and trembled... 1090 01:30:22,520 --> 01:30:27,044 one Jew thanked God for the stars that blessed his eyes. 1091 01:30:33,240 --> 01:30:35,204 (VEHICLE APPROACHING) 1092 01:30:54,800 --> 01:30:55,999 It's all I have. 1093 01:30:56,000 --> 01:30:57,326 I'm sorry. 1094 01:30:57,680 --> 01:31:00,531 I was saving it for my husband's return, but... 1095 01:31:00,680 --> 01:31:02,848 Thank you. Very much. 1096 01:31:02,880 --> 01:31:04,969 (TIRES SCREECHING) 1097 01:31:12,040 --> 01:31:14,163 (BARKING) 1098 01:31:17,800 --> 01:31:19,079 He's a Jew. 1099 01:31:19,080 --> 01:31:20,479 They found his birth certificate. 1100 01:31:20,480 --> 01:31:22,842 He's a "Lehman" with one not two. 1101 01:31:23,520 --> 01:31:24,881 LEHMAN: Please! 1102 01:31:26,680 --> 01:31:28,644 My son is in the army! 1103 01:31:30,080 --> 01:31:31,441 He's fighting on the front! 1104 01:31:33,000 --> 01:31:34,399 Please. In the car! 1105 01:31:34,400 --> 01:31:35,806 (GROANS) 1106 01:31:36,280 --> 01:31:37,766 Please! 1107 01:31:42,160 --> 01:31:43,361 You know me. 1108 01:31:43,640 --> 01:31:45,001 Please! 1109 01:31:45,920 --> 01:31:47,999 You know me! Please! 1110 01:31:48,000 --> 01:31:49,565 I'm German! 1111 01:31:50,760 --> 01:31:51,961 Please... 1112 01:31:52,000 --> 01:31:54,806 I've known this man my whole life. We all have. 1113 01:31:54,960 --> 01:31:56,571 He's a good person. 1114 01:31:56,720 --> 01:31:57,967 What's your name? 1115 01:32:01,440 --> 01:32:03,483 Hans Hubermann. 1116 01:32:06,840 --> 01:32:09,168 Please! He's a good man. Get back! 1117 01:32:09,440 --> 01:32:10,641 LIESEL: Papa! 1118 01:32:11,600 --> 01:32:12,801 Papa! 1119 01:32:13,920 --> 01:32:15,201 Liesel! 1120 01:32:34,720 --> 01:32:36,126 Rudy! 1121 01:32:38,800 --> 01:32:40,161 Rudy. 1122 01:32:49,480 --> 01:32:51,119 Keep still. 1123 01:32:51,120 --> 01:32:53,322 What was I thinking? 1124 01:32:54,240 --> 01:32:56,488 He took my name. 1125 01:32:58,320 --> 01:33:01,119 Christ on the cross, what have I done? 1126 01:33:01,120 --> 01:33:02,890 (SHUSHING) 1127 01:33:03,280 --> 01:33:06,643 I've ruined us! I've ruined us! 1128 01:33:07,400 --> 01:33:09,599 I'm sorry, Rosa. 1129 01:33:09,600 --> 01:33:11,689 I'm sorry. 1130 01:33:17,600 --> 01:33:19,564 I don't understand. 1131 01:33:22,480 --> 01:33:24,921 What did he do so wrong? 1132 01:33:26,800 --> 01:33:29,844 He reminded people of their humanity. 1133 01:33:31,960 --> 01:33:33,924 Can't he apologize? 1134 01:33:35,000 --> 01:33:36,645 To who? 1135 01:33:37,440 --> 01:33:38,641 Hitler? 1136 01:33:41,840 --> 01:33:43,999 Will they take him away? 1137 01:33:44,000 --> 01:33:45,247 I don't know. 1138 01:33:46,000 --> 01:33:47,486 But... 1139 01:33:48,560 --> 01:33:51,161 if they come and find me here... 1140 01:33:52,160 --> 01:33:54,044 they'll take all of you away. 1141 01:33:58,640 --> 01:34:00,604 No, Max. 1142 01:34:02,240 --> 01:34:04,044 I have to, Liesel. 1143 01:34:06,080 --> 01:34:07,486 I'm sorry. 1144 01:34:08,400 --> 01:34:10,090 But you promised. 1145 01:34:11,280 --> 01:34:13,244 It's for your own good. 1146 01:34:15,080 --> 01:34:16,611 For your family. 1147 01:34:17,680 --> 01:34:19,928 But you're my family. 1148 01:34:34,560 --> 01:34:36,967 You've kept me alive, Liesel. 1149 01:34:38,200 --> 01:34:39,719 Don't ever forget that. 1150 01:34:39,720 --> 01:34:41,079 I can't lose someone else. 1151 01:34:41,080 --> 01:34:43,487 I'm not lost to you, Liesel. 1152 01:34:43,560 --> 01:34:46,923 You'll always be able to find me in your words. 1153 01:34:47,400 --> 01:34:49,648 That's where I'll live on. 1154 01:34:55,360 --> 01:34:56,686 Max... 1155 01:34:57,800 --> 01:34:59,490 please. 1156 01:35:01,320 --> 01:35:03,010 Thank you. 1157 01:35:10,360 --> 01:35:11,800 Here. 1158 01:35:12,280 --> 01:35:15,689 It's two blankets and a pair of socks. 1159 01:35:15,800 --> 01:35:17,999 And a nice piece of cheese that I've been saving. 1160 01:35:18,000 --> 01:35:19,486 Rosa... 1161 01:35:19,640 --> 01:35:20,921 It's yours. 1162 01:36:17,760 --> 01:36:19,599 Come. Liesel. 1163 01:36:19,600 --> 01:36:21,370 Leave her. 1164 01:36:25,560 --> 01:36:27,205 (KNOCK AT DOOR) 1165 01:36:42,720 --> 01:36:43,921 Hans? 1166 01:36:45,960 --> 01:36:47,844 I'll get my coat. 1167 01:36:56,320 --> 01:36:58,443 You are Herr Steiner? 1168 01:37:02,480 --> 01:37:03,886 What? 1169 01:37:04,880 --> 01:37:07,447 I'm here to talk about your son, Rudy. 1170 01:37:07,920 --> 01:37:09,360 Rudy Steiner. 1171 01:37:10,400 --> 01:37:12,728 He lives next door. 1172 01:37:13,280 --> 01:37:15,209 What do you want with him? 1173 01:37:32,320 --> 01:37:34,921 He's been selected for elite training. 1174 01:37:35,600 --> 01:37:37,484 He starts in the summer. 1175 01:37:39,640 --> 01:37:42,411 I'm sorry, Barbra. 1176 01:37:53,360 --> 01:37:55,210 Hans Hubermann? 1177 01:38:14,400 --> 01:38:16,523 (FOOTSTEPS APPROACHING) 1178 01:38:30,200 --> 01:38:33,051 What's "conscripted"? 1179 01:39:03,560 --> 01:39:05,649 (MAN SPEAKING GERMAN ON PA) 1180 01:39:13,800 --> 01:39:16,359 Look how you've grown. 1181 01:39:16,360 --> 01:39:18,403 I had not noticed. 1182 01:39:19,720 --> 01:39:21,199 I will miss you. 1183 01:39:21,200 --> 01:39:23,359 Everyone's leaving. 1184 01:39:23,360 --> 01:39:24,679 Even Rudy. 1185 01:39:24,680 --> 01:39:27,199 Rudy is going to be fine. 1186 01:39:27,200 --> 01:39:30,839 Look after your Mama, ja? She's not as strong as she makes out. 1187 01:39:30,840 --> 01:39:32,199 I know. 1188 01:39:32,200 --> 01:39:33,731 Good girl. 1189 01:39:44,400 --> 01:39:46,090 Papa? 1190 01:39:48,720 --> 01:39:50,365 Come home. 1191 01:40:38,640 --> 01:40:40,171 (SOBBING) 1192 01:40:55,840 --> 01:40:57,121 What do you think? 1193 01:41:00,280 --> 01:41:02,084 LIESEL: The shoes let you down. 1194 01:41:03,960 --> 01:41:05,525 And the face. 1195 01:41:06,080 --> 01:41:07,361 Coming? 1196 01:41:07,800 --> 01:41:09,525 Where are you going? 1197 01:41:10,280 --> 01:41:13,006 Isn't it obvious? I'm running away. 1198 01:41:18,440 --> 01:41:20,559 LIESEL: Have you thought this through? 1199 01:41:20,560 --> 01:41:22,125 Ja. 1200 01:41:22,440 --> 01:41:24,519 I don't want to die. 1201 01:41:24,520 --> 01:41:27,610 There. All thought through. 1202 01:41:29,120 --> 01:41:31,959 Rudy, where are you going to stay? 1203 01:41:31,960 --> 01:41:34,925 "You"? What about "we"? 1204 01:41:35,480 --> 01:41:37,879 I didn't think you were this serious. 1205 01:41:37,880 --> 01:41:39,206 What do you call this? 1206 01:41:40,800 --> 01:41:42,490 Packed lunch? 1207 01:41:43,040 --> 01:41:46,449 Is there anything in there besides your soccer ball? 1208 01:41:53,440 --> 01:41:55,642 I miss my dad. 1209 01:42:00,400 --> 01:42:03,171 I don't even know if he's alive. 1210 01:42:08,400 --> 01:42:10,523 I'm not ready. 1211 01:42:11,440 --> 01:42:14,644 I want to grow up before I die. 1212 01:42:16,760 --> 01:42:18,246 So did my brother. 1213 01:42:21,520 --> 01:42:22,926 I'm sorry. 1214 01:42:25,920 --> 01:42:27,839 I didn't ask for this. 1215 01:42:27,840 --> 01:42:29,610 Who would? 1216 01:42:32,080 --> 01:42:34,442 I hate Hitler. 1217 01:42:34,600 --> 01:42:36,006 Me, too. 1218 01:42:39,160 --> 01:42:41,362 I hate Hitler! 1219 01:42:43,000 --> 01:42:46,488 I hate Hitler! 1220 01:42:46,520 --> 01:42:49,279 I hate Hitler! Hitler is a monkey's ass! 1221 01:42:49,280 --> 01:42:50,970 Stick you, Hitler! 1222 01:43:02,600 --> 01:43:04,643 You're all I've got, Rudy. 1223 01:43:09,360 --> 01:43:10,766 Let's go home. 1224 01:43:53,480 --> 01:43:54,841 (AIRPLANES DRONING) 1225 01:43:56,240 --> 01:43:58,439 NARRATOR: The bombs were coming thicker now. 1226 01:43:58,440 --> 01:43:59,839 (EXPLOSIONS) 1227 01:43:59,840 --> 01:44:01,319 It's probably fair to say... 1228 01:44:01,320 --> 01:44:05,889 that no one was able to serve the fuhrer as loyally as me. 1229 01:44:07,960 --> 01:44:10,208 (EXPLOSIONS CONTINUE) 1230 01:44:31,440 --> 01:44:32,639 (LOUD EXPLOSION) 1231 01:44:32,640 --> 01:44:34,199 (BABIES CRYING) 1232 01:44:34,200 --> 01:44:36,767 (ACCORDION PLAYING WALTZ FAINTLY) 1233 01:44:47,200 --> 01:44:50,882 There once was a ghost of a boy... 1234 01:44:51,720 --> 01:44:54,605 who liked to live in the shadows of things... 1235 01:44:55,480 --> 01:44:57,599 so he wouldn't frighten people. 1236 01:44:57,600 --> 01:44:59,723 What was that? Who's speaking? 1237 01:45:01,240 --> 01:45:03,159 What are you doing? 1238 01:45:03,160 --> 01:45:05,079 Telling a story. 1239 01:45:05,080 --> 01:45:06,359 Why? 1240 01:45:06,360 --> 01:45:07,607 Whose boy? 1241 01:45:08,520 --> 01:45:09,719 She's telling a story. 1242 01:45:09,720 --> 01:45:10,921 Speak up. 1243 01:45:11,120 --> 01:45:12,399 (SHUSHES) 1244 01:45:12,400 --> 01:45:13,647 Start again. 1245 01:45:16,360 --> 01:45:19,199 There once was a ghost of a boy... 1246 01:45:19,200 --> 01:45:21,559 who liked to live in the shadows, 1247 01:45:21,560 --> 01:45:23,967 so he wouldn't frighten people. 1248 01:45:25,480 --> 01:45:30,402 His job was to wait for his sister, who was still alive. 1249 01:45:32,080 --> 01:45:34,519 She wasn't afraid of the dark... 1250 01:45:34,520 --> 01:45:38,441 because she knew that's where her brother was. 1251 01:45:39,040 --> 01:45:40,359 (EXPLOSION) 1252 01:45:40,360 --> 01:45:42,005 Go on. 1253 01:45:42,760 --> 01:45:47,090 At night, when darkness came to her room... 1254 01:45:47,960 --> 01:45:50,559 she would tell her brother about the day. 1255 01:45:50,560 --> 01:45:55,239 She would remind him how the sun felt on his skin... 1256 01:45:55,240 --> 01:45:57,759 and what the air felt like to breathe... 1257 01:45:57,760 --> 01:45:59,485 (LOUD EXPLOSION) 1258 01:46:01,320 --> 01:46:05,764 Or how snow felt on his tongue. And that reminded her... 1259 01:46:05,960 --> 01:46:08,481 that she was still alive. 1260 01:46:10,800 --> 01:46:12,365 (EXPLOSION) 1261 01:46:14,600 --> 01:46:16,211 (ALL CLAMORING) 1262 01:46:16,560 --> 01:46:18,171 (SIREN WAILING) 1263 01:46:23,400 --> 01:46:24,840 Gentlemen... 1264 01:46:25,520 --> 01:46:27,165 how is everybody? 1265 01:46:27,400 --> 01:46:30,559 Look at this one. They are starting to conscript grandfathers. 1266 01:46:30,560 --> 01:46:31,719 (ALL LAUGHING) 1267 01:46:31,720 --> 01:46:36,244 Hey, old man. Old man, are they your own teeth? 1268 01:46:39,320 --> 01:46:41,170 (EXPLOSIONS CONTINUE) 1269 01:46:55,880 --> 01:46:57,650 (SIREN WAILING) 1270 01:47:02,600 --> 01:47:06,159 Together, they sat in the forest... 1271 01:47:06,160 --> 01:47:09,479 and watched the sun rise. 1272 01:47:09,480 --> 01:47:12,879 And as he disappeared back into the shadows... 1273 01:47:12,880 --> 01:47:16,562 she waved goodbye for the last time. 1274 01:47:18,840 --> 01:47:20,724 Oh, Liesel. 1275 01:47:37,720 --> 01:47:40,082 (SOLDIERS SHOUTING IN GERMAN) 1276 01:48:04,600 --> 01:48:05,961 LIESEL: Max? 1277 01:48:07,040 --> 01:48:08,241 Max? 1278 01:48:08,720 --> 01:48:10,206 Max! 1279 01:48:15,240 --> 01:48:16,487 Max! 1280 01:48:17,320 --> 01:48:18,919 Saumensch! 1281 01:48:18,920 --> 01:48:20,839 What are you up to? 1282 01:48:20,840 --> 01:48:22,087 Max? 1283 01:48:23,040 --> 01:48:24,969 Liesel! Max? 1284 01:48:25,840 --> 01:48:27,644 Do you know Max? Liesel! 1285 01:48:28,040 --> 01:48:29,321 Do you know Max? 1286 01:48:31,800 --> 01:48:33,411 Max? 1287 01:48:36,400 --> 01:48:38,090 Do you know Max? 1288 01:48:45,360 --> 01:48:47,483 Get out of here, you stupid girl! 1289 01:48:49,600 --> 01:48:50,847 Liesel! 1290 01:48:51,360 --> 01:48:53,801 I won't forget you. I won't forget you. 1291 01:48:53,880 --> 01:48:55,559 I won't forget you. 1292 01:48:55,560 --> 01:48:57,649 I won't forget you, Max. 1293 01:48:58,320 --> 01:48:59,567 Liesel! 1294 01:49:05,600 --> 01:49:06,847 Go out! 1295 01:49:07,440 --> 01:49:08,641 Liesel! 1296 01:49:20,960 --> 01:49:23,731 You're too much like your father, you know that? 1297 01:49:25,600 --> 01:49:28,041 What's wrong with that? 1298 01:49:31,240 --> 01:49:32,965 Nothing. 1299 01:49:40,040 --> 01:49:42,439 Hey, Saumensch, want to play? 1300 01:49:42,440 --> 01:49:44,768 Nein, not today. 1301 01:49:45,040 --> 01:49:47,639 Then let's steal something. 1302 01:49:47,640 --> 01:49:50,241 I don't steal. I borrow. 1303 01:49:50,680 --> 01:49:55,727 Then let's go borrow Franz Deutscher's bike und get out of here. 1304 01:49:56,680 --> 01:49:57,961 Can't you see I'm reading? 1305 01:49:59,160 --> 01:50:00,691 Are you still angry with me? 1306 01:50:02,320 --> 01:50:03,760 For what? 1307 01:50:05,600 --> 01:50:07,404 Saving you. 1308 01:50:07,840 --> 01:50:09,530 Nein, Rudy. 1309 01:50:09,560 --> 01:50:11,000 You're very brave. 1310 01:50:11,040 --> 01:50:12,969 (TRUCK APPROACHING) 1311 01:50:26,920 --> 01:50:28,531 Papa! 1312 01:50:30,560 --> 01:50:32,091 You're home! 1313 01:50:39,400 --> 01:50:41,364 What is it, my girl? 1314 01:50:43,600 --> 01:50:44,926 (SIGHS) 1315 01:50:46,960 --> 01:50:48,605 My girl. 1316 01:50:49,280 --> 01:50:50,845 My girl. 1317 01:50:58,160 --> 01:51:00,169 (PLAYING LIVELY TUNE) 1318 01:51:15,000 --> 01:51:17,567 It's nice to hear you play. 1319 01:51:17,640 --> 01:51:19,649 I can't hear properly. 1320 01:51:21,520 --> 01:51:23,324 I'm going to bed. 1321 01:51:24,160 --> 01:51:26,647 Don't stay up too late, you two. 1322 01:51:39,160 --> 01:51:41,761 Your mama told me what you did. 1323 01:51:45,160 --> 01:51:47,010 I shouldn't have. 1324 01:51:47,160 --> 01:51:49,203 Maybe you had to. 1325 01:51:52,440 --> 01:51:55,041 I keep thinking about Max. 1326 01:51:55,760 --> 01:51:57,200 Wondering where he is. 1327 01:51:58,440 --> 01:52:00,210 Me, too. 1328 01:52:01,880 --> 01:52:04,208 I'm not sure what it all meant. 1329 01:52:05,440 --> 01:52:07,802 Everything he went through. 1330 01:52:08,320 --> 01:52:10,488 Everything we did. 1331 01:52:13,320 --> 01:52:15,966 We were just being people. 1332 01:52:17,000 --> 01:52:18,531 That's what people do. 1333 01:52:21,280 --> 01:52:22,766 Liesel... 1334 01:52:23,680 --> 01:52:25,848 you are all grown up. 1335 01:52:31,080 --> 01:52:35,839 LIESEL: All I have learned is that life makes no promises. 1336 01:52:35,840 --> 01:52:38,008 So I had better get started. 1337 01:52:38,400 --> 01:52:41,206 I have always tried to ignore it... 1338 01:52:41,320 --> 01:52:44,729 but I know this all started with a train... 1339 01:52:46,320 --> 01:52:48,249 and some snow... 1340 01:52:49,160 --> 01:52:50,885 and my brother. 1341 01:52:53,880 --> 01:52:57,801 Outside the car, the world was thrown inside a snow-shaker. 1342 01:52:57,880 --> 01:53:00,119 Und on a place called Heaven Street... 1343 01:53:00,120 --> 01:53:04,039 a man with an accordion heart und a woman cloaked in thunder... 1344 01:53:04,040 --> 01:53:05,844 waited for their new daughter. 1345 01:53:06,840 --> 01:53:08,724 (PLAYING LIVELY TUNE) 1346 01:53:13,240 --> 01:53:17,399 He lived under our stairs like a quiet owl with no wings... 1347 01:53:17,400 --> 01:53:20,604 until the sun forgot what his face was. 1348 01:53:27,040 --> 01:53:29,279 The book floated down the river... 1349 01:53:29,280 --> 01:53:33,246 like a red fish being chased by a yellow-haired boy. 1350 01:53:43,320 --> 01:53:46,251 For Max, who gave me eyes. 1351 01:54:12,680 --> 01:54:15,087 Good night, Your Majesty. 1352 01:54:26,160 --> 01:54:30,479 NARRATOR: I've always quite liked the image of me with a sickle and cape. 1353 01:54:30,480 --> 01:54:33,199 Dark and formidable. 1354 01:54:33,200 --> 01:54:37,644 Unfortunately, I'm far more ordinary and commonplace. 1355 01:54:39,400 --> 01:54:43,525 No one intended to destroy a street named after Heaven. 1356 01:54:44,080 --> 01:54:46,759 It was a misread on a map. 1357 01:54:46,760 --> 01:54:49,281 No sirens that evening. 1358 01:54:50,440 --> 01:54:53,007 First were Rudy's brothers. 1359 01:54:56,600 --> 01:54:59,371 I read their simple dreams. 1360 01:55:03,360 --> 01:55:06,086 Then, I kissed his mother. 1361 01:55:08,480 --> 01:55:12,605 And stole the meanness from Franz Deutscher's heart. 1362 01:55:17,520 --> 01:55:20,485 Rosa, I caught mid-snore. 1363 01:55:21,080 --> 01:55:24,719 I could swear I heard her call me a Saukerl. 1364 01:55:24,720 --> 01:55:30,609 Then I felt her regrets for not sharing more of her very big heart. 1365 01:55:31,240 --> 01:55:36,446 As for Hans, his soul was lighter than a child's. 1366 01:55:36,560 --> 01:55:40,685 I felt his itch for one last tune on his accordion... 1367 01:55:41,040 --> 01:55:43,720 and heard his final thought... 1368 01:55:45,440 --> 01:55:47,324 "Liesel." 1369 01:56:34,120 --> 01:56:35,765 (CHORD PLAYING) 1370 01:56:40,240 --> 01:56:41,726 Over here! 1371 01:56:47,520 --> 01:56:49,245 Just over. 1372 01:56:57,120 --> 01:56:58,367 Your hand. 1373 01:57:11,080 --> 01:57:13,521 Mama? Papa? 1374 01:57:51,280 --> 01:57:52,811 Papa? 1375 01:57:58,400 --> 01:57:59,965 Papa. 1376 01:58:26,040 --> 01:58:27,526 Rudy? 1377 01:58:42,760 --> 01:58:44,928 (WEAKLY) Saumensch. 1378 01:58:46,040 --> 01:58:47,401 Liesel. 1379 01:58:47,440 --> 01:58:48,926 (SHUSHES) 1380 01:58:51,800 --> 01:58:53,159 I need to tell you... 1381 01:58:53,160 --> 01:58:54,850 Don't speak. 1382 01:58:55,520 --> 01:58:57,609 I need to say it. 1383 01:59:01,880 --> 01:59:03,241 I... 1384 01:59:07,280 --> 01:59:08,641 Rudy? 1385 01:59:10,080 --> 01:59:11,441 Rudy, nein. 1386 01:59:12,280 --> 01:59:13,925 Rudy, wake up. 1387 01:59:14,560 --> 01:59:16,119 Rudy, nein! 1388 01:59:16,120 --> 01:59:18,971 Wake up, Rudy! Rudy, wake up! 1389 01:59:19,560 --> 01:59:21,330 Rudy, kiss me. 1390 01:59:26,760 --> 01:59:31,488 NARRATOR: Rudy, his soul just rolled into my arms. 1391 02:00:49,080 --> 02:00:53,729 In my job, I am always finding humans at their best... 1392 02:00:54,000 --> 02:00:56,079 and their worst. 1393 02:00:56,080 --> 02:00:59,568 I see their ugliness, and their beauty... 1394 02:00:59,920 --> 02:01:04,125 and I wonder how the same thing can be both. 1395 02:01:23,000 --> 02:01:24,440 (GRUNTS) 1396 02:01:56,680 --> 02:01:57,927 Liesel! 1397 02:02:15,920 --> 02:02:17,645 (HORNS HONKING) 1398 02:02:41,680 --> 02:02:43,325 (DOOR OPENING) 1399 02:03:00,680 --> 02:03:02,120 Max! 1400 02:03:14,640 --> 02:03:17,839 NARRATOR: I have seen a great many things. 1401 02:03:17,840 --> 02:03:21,359 I've attended all the world's worst disasters... 1402 02:03:21,360 --> 02:03:24,530 and worked for the greatest of villains. 1403 02:03:24,880 --> 02:03:28,129 And I've seen the greatest wonders. 1404 02:03:28,240 --> 02:03:31,239 But it's still like I said it was. 1405 02:03:31,240 --> 02:03:34,171 No one lives forever. 1406 02:03:42,120 --> 02:03:45,279 When I finally came for Liesel... 1407 02:03:45,280 --> 02:03:47,879 I took selfish pleasure in the knowledge 1408 02:03:47,880 --> 02:03:51,607 that she had lived her 90 years so wisely. 1409 02:03:58,280 --> 02:04:02,559 By then, her stories had touched many souls. 1410 02:04:02,560 --> 02:04:05,889 Some of whom I came to know in passing. 1411 02:04:11,360 --> 02:04:16,726 Max, whose friendship lasted almost as long as Liesel. 1412 02:04:17,400 --> 02:04:19,250 Almost. 1413 02:04:21,960 --> 02:04:24,159 In her final thoughts... 1414 02:04:24,160 --> 02:04:28,763 she saw the long list of lives that merged with hers. 1415 02:04:29,280 --> 02:04:30,959 Her three children. 1416 02:04:30,960 --> 02:04:33,039 Her grandchildren. 1417 02:04:33,040 --> 02:04:35,288 Her husband. 1418 02:04:35,680 --> 02:04:38,479 Among them, lit like lanterns... 1419 02:04:38,480 --> 02:04:40,879 were Hans and Rosa... 1420 02:04:40,880 --> 02:04:42,439 her brother... 1421 02:04:42,440 --> 02:04:47,680 and the boy whose hair remained the color of lemons forever. 1422 02:04:50,160 --> 02:04:51,999 I wanted to tell the book thief 1423 02:04:52,000 --> 02:04:53,879 she was one of the few souls... 1424 02:04:53,880 --> 02:04:57,880 that made me wonder what it was to live. 1425 02:04:58,560 --> 02:05:02,039 But in the end, there were no words. 1426 02:05:02,040 --> 02:05:04,004 Only peace. 1427 02:05:04,840 --> 02:05:08,039 The only truth I truly know... 1428 02:05:08,040 --> 02:05:12,882 is that I am haunted by humans.92479