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The Book Thief is a 2013 war drama film directed by Brian Percival, based on the 2005 novel by Markus Zusak. It follows a young girl in WWII Germany who seeks solace by stealing and sharing books, all while her adoptive family shelters a Jewish refugee.

Anonymous is a 2011 period drama film that explores the theory suggesting Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, as the true author of William Shakespeare's plays. Directed by Roland Emmerich, the film stars Rhys Ifans as de Vere and Vanessa Redgrave as Queen Elizabeth I of England.