The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008)
Kernel Score: 87% · 7,563 ratings
Genres: Drama, War, History
Released: 2008-05-07
Runtime: 94 minutes
Overview
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.
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Cast
- Asa Butterfield as Bruno
- Vera Farmiga as Mother
- David Thewlis as Father
- Jack Scanlon as Shmuel
- Amber Beattie as Gretel
- Rupert Friend as Lieutenant Kotler
- David Hayman as Pavel
- Sheila Hancock as Grandma
- Richard Johnson as Grandpa
- Cara Horgan as Maria