The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

Film20081h 34m 7.8 (imdb)

“Lines may divide us, but hope will unite us.”

Synopsis

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.

  • Drama
  • War
  • History

Details

Status
Released
Released
May 7, 2008
Original Language
English
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Studios
BBC Film, Miramax, Heyday Films
Budget
$12.5M
Box Office
$20.4M
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