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Genres:
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Drama /
Thriller /
War
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Release:
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Director:
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Mark Herman
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Actors:
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Sheila Hancock,
Asa Butterfield,
Vera Farmiga,
David Thewlis,
Richard Johnson
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Rating:
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(7.8/10)134
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Plot Summary:
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Uninitiated Bruno lives a wealthy lifestyle in Pre-war Germany along with his take care of, elder sister, and army Commandant chaplain. The family re-locate to the countryside where his father is assigned to commandeer a jug camp. A days later, Bruno befriends another youth, strangely dressed in striped pyjamas, named Shmuel who lives behind an electrified fence. Bruno will soon find out that he is not permitted to befriend his additional old china as he is a Jew, and that the neighboring yard is in point of fact a prison camp for Jews awaiting extermination.
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
He's just moved into an isolated house in the middle of nowhere, and eight-year-old Bruno feels imprisoned by his mother's warnings never to venture beyond the garden's high walls. And he's captivated by the view from his bedroom window: a strange sort of farm, he thinks, where the workers seem to have jumped straight out of bed to work on the fields. His curiosity leads him through an open door and to a huge electric fence, behind which sits a boy of exactly the same age - but with an entirely different story to tell. "We will remember them," we profess religiously on at least an annual basis, but filmmakers have always been overawed by the sheer horror of the Holocaust. Some of the most respected - the likes of Spielberg and Polanski - have been brave or bra...
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