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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008)
Directed by Mark Herman
“Lines may divide us, but hope will unite us.”
Drama, War, History · 1h 34m
When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel's fate as a Jewish prisoner or the role his own Nazi father plays in his imprisonment, Bruno embarks on a dangerous journey inside the camp's walls.
Cast
Asa Butterfield
Vera Farmiga
David Thewlis
Rupert Friend
David Hayman
Jack Scanlon
Amber Beattie
Sheila Hancock
Richard Johnson
Crew
- Director
- Mark Herman
- Screenplay
- Mark Herman
- Novel
- John Boyne
- Director of Photography
- Benoît Delhomme
- Original Music Composer
- James Horner
- Editor
- Michael Ellis
- Producer
- David Heyman
Details
- Release date
- 2008-05-07
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Drama, War, History
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, German
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production
- BBC Film, Miramax, Heyday Films
- Budget
- $12,500,000
- Box office
- $20,416,563