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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.
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.
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United Kingdom. Language. English. About a Girl is a nine-minute short film directed by Brian Percival. In 2001, it won the BAFTA Award for Best Short Film. It also won an award at the Edinburgh International Film Festival for Best British Short, the TCM Classic Shorts Award prize at the London Film Festival, and the Jury Prize at the Raindance ...
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Prof. Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore [1] is a fictional character in J. K. Rowling 's Harry Potter series. For most of the series, he is the headmaster of the wizarding school Hogwarts.
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Director: The Book Thief. Brian Percival is known for The Book Thief (2013), Downton Abbey (2010) and About a Girl (2001).
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Oct 4, 2013 · Oct 4, 2013 9:17am PT. Film Review: ‘The Book Thief’. Brian Percival delivers a quietly effective and engaging adaptation of Markus Zusak's WWII-set novel. By Dennis Harvey.
Nov 27, 2013 · 1 5. 23 Videos. 99+ Photos. Drama War. While subjected to the horrors of World War II Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. In the basement of her home, a Jewish refugee is being protected by her adoptive parents. Director. Brian Percival. Writers. Markus Zusak. Michael Petroni. Stars. Sophie Nélisse.
