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| Release Date: |
November 7, 2008 (Limited) |
| Genre: |
Drama |
| Running Time: |
93 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG-13 for some mature thematic material involving the Holocaust. |
| Director: |
Mark Herman |
| Writer: |
Mark Herman |
| Cast: |
David Thewlis, Vera Farmiga, Rupert Friend, Asa Butterfield, Jack Scalon |
"The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" is a fictional story that offers a unique perspective on how prejudice, hatred and violence affect innocent people, particularly children, during wartime. Through the lens of an eight-year-old boy largely shielded from the reality of World War II, we witness a forbidden friendship that forms between Bruno, the son of Nazi commandant, and Schmuel, a Jewish boy held captive in a concentration camp. Though the two are separated physically Read more
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