The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Release: 2008-05-07
·Runtime: 94m
·★ 7.8
Drama
War
History
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
United States of America
Production Companies
BBC Film
Miramax
Heyday Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
David Thewlis
as Father
Jack Scanlon
as Shmuel
Sheila Hancock
as Grandma
Charlie Baker
as Palm Court Singer
Mihály Szabados
as Kapo 2
László Quitt
as Kapo 1
Julia Papp
as Dancer (uncredited)
Asa Butterfield
as Bruno
Amber Beattie
as Gretel
Richard Johnson
as Grandpa
László Áron
as Lars
Vera Farmiga
as Mother
Rupert Friend
as Lieutenant Kotler
David Hayman
as Pavel
Cara Horgan
as Maria
Jim Norton
as Herr Liszt
Iván Verebély
as Meinberg
Béla Fesztbaum
as Schultz