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Brian Percival is a British film director, known for his work on the British television series Downton Abbey and North & South, as well as the feature film The Book Thief . Biography. He was born in Liverpool, England, in 1962 and attended New Heys Comprehensive School from 1973 to 1980.
Brian Percival is known for The Book Thief (2013), Downton Abbey (2010) and About a Girl (2001). More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Resume. Add to list. Won 1 Primetime Emmy. 10 wins & 7 nominations total. Photos. Known for. The Book Thief. 7.5. Director. 2013. Downton Abbey. 8.7. TV Series. Director. 2010–2012 • 6 eps. About a Girl. 6.8.
- Director, Producer
- 2 min
Nov 13, 2013 · Published Nov 13, 2013. Director Brian Percival and Author Markus Zusak Talk THE BOOK THIEF, Translating the Book to Screen, the casting Process, Bridge of Clay, and more.
The Book Thief is a 2013 war drama film directed by Brian Percival and starring Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, and Sophie Nélisse. The film is based on the 2005 novel of the same name by Markus Zusak and adapted by Michael Petroni. The film is about a young girl living with her adoptive German family during the Nazi era.
- $76.6 million
- John Williams
- $19 million
Nov 11, 2013 · Percival: The way to translate that is to show the impact that those words have on Liesel. Words can be used for good or for evil and we see her discovering that as she begins to put words together with Hans.
Oct 4, 2013 · Film Review: ‘The Book Thief’. Brian Percival delivers a quietly effective and engaging adaptation of Markus Zusak's WWII-set novel. By Dennis Harvey. Markus Zusak’s international bestseller “...
Brian Percival is a British film director, known for his work on the British television series Downton Abbey and North & South, as well as the feature film The Book Thief. Read More. Known For. The Book Thief. Downton Abbey. North & South. All Creatures Great & Small. Dark Angel. The Ruby in the Smoke. About a Girl. A Boy Called Dad. Directing.
