The boy in the striped pajamas., Miramax Films presents in association with BBC Films a Heyday Films production ; a film by Mark Herman ; co-producer, Rosie Alison ; executive producers, Mark Herman, Christine Langan ; produced by David Heyman ; written for the screen and directed by Mark Herman, DVD/Widescreen
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Label
The boy in the striped pajamas., Miramax Films presents in association with BBC Films a Heyday Films production ; a film by Mark Herman ; co-producer, Rosie Alison ; executive producers, Mark Herman, Christine Langan ; produced by David Heyman ; written for the screen and directed by Mark Herman, DVD/Widescreen
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating (feature) : PG-13; for some mature thematic material involving the Holocaust ; bonus material not rated
Main title
The boy in the striped pajamas.
Oclc number
277005652
Responsibility statement
Miramax Films presents in association with BBC Films a Heyday Films production ; a film by Mark Herman ; co-producer, Rosie Alison ; executive producers, Mark Herman, Christine Langan ; produced by David Heyman ; written for the screen and directed by Mark Herman
Runtime
94
Summary
Set in Poland during World War II. Innocent and naive 8-year-old Bruno is bored and restless in his new home. Ignoring his mother, he sets off on an adventure in the woods. He comes across a high fence which separates him from the people he can see through it. Soon he meets a young boy in striped pajamas, and a surprising friendship develops
Table Of Contents
Special features: "Friendship beyond the fence" featurette (ca. 20 min.); Audio commentary by writer/director Mark Herman and author John Boyne; Deleted scenes with optional commentary by writer/director Mark Herman and author John Boyne
Target audience
adolescent
Technique
live action
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Boy in the striped pyjamas
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DVD/Widescreen
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Contributor
- Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Scanlon, Jack, 1998-
- Heyman, David, 1961-
- Norton, Jim
- Childs, Martin, 1954-
- Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Alison, Rosie
- Hayman, David, 1950-
- Miramax Films
- Horner, James
- Heyday Films
- Friend, Rupert
- Delhomme, Benoît
- Hancock, Sheila, 1933-
- Langan, Christine
- Boyne, John, 1971-
- BBC Films
- Butterfield, Asa, 1997-
- Farmiga, Vera
- Beattie, Amber, 1993-
- Ward, Natalie
- Ellis, Michael, 1943 September 30-
- Thewlis, David, 1963-
- Herman, Mark
- Johnson, Richard, 1927-2015
Subject
- Concentration camps -- Poland -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 + Prisoners and prisons -- Drama
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Drama
- Fences -- Poland -- Drama
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp) -- Drama
- Friendship -- Drama
- War films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Boys -- Drama
- Feature films
- Boyne, John, 1971- -- Film adaptations
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- Norton, Jim
- Childs, Martin, 1954-
- Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Alison, Rosie
- Hayman, David, 1950-
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- Horner, James
- Heyday Films
- Friend, Rupert
- Delhomme, Benoît
- Hancock, Sheila, 1933-
- Langan, Christine
- Boyne, John, 1971-
- BBC Films
- Butterfield, Asa, 1997-
- Farmiga, Vera
- Beattie, Amber, 1993-
- Ward, Natalie
- Ellis, Michael, 1943 September 30-
- Thewlis, David, 1963-
- Herman, Mark
- Johnson, Richard, 1927-2015
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- World War, 1939-1945 + Prisoners and prisons -- Drama
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Drama
- Fences -- Poland -- Drama
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp) -- Drama
- Friendship -- Drama
- War films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Boys -- Drama
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- Boyne, John, 1971- -- Film adaptations
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