The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008)
Overview
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 Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $12,500,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $20,416,563.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 54.024 |
Directed By
Mark Herman
Crew
Mark Herman
John Boyne
Mark Herman
David Heyman
Mark Herman
Christine Langan
Mary Richards
James Horner
Benoît Delhomme
Michael Ellis
Peter Burgis
Andie Derrick
Ed Colyer
Peter Gleaves
Pippa Hall
Leo Davis
Natalie Ward
Martin Childs
Rosie Alison
Gyorgy Kuntner
András Tóth
Rod McLean
Tania Blunden
Marese Langan
Marese Langan
Samantha Black
Zsuzsa Varadi
Libbie Barr
István Király
György Réder
Alastair Rae
György Rajna
Rodney Glenn
David Packard
Kinga Szabó
Radu Razvan
Szilvia Ritter
Liza Bracey
Imre Orosz
Hildegard Haide
Erzsébet Rácz
Jacqueline Bhavnani
Jacqueline Bhavnani
Veronika Varjasi
Peter J. Silbermann
Dávid Lukács
Ferenc Ormos
Ferenc Kardos
Adrian Rhodes
Mark Paterson
György Kivés
Tracey Leadbetter
Gavin Gregory
Dick Bernstein
Michael Bruce Ellis
Joe Gallagher
Gábor Posevitz
John Casali
Mark Milsome
TOP CAST
Asa Butterfield
Bruno
Vera Farmiga
Mother
David Thewlis
Father
Jack Scanlon
Shmuel
Amber Beattie
Gretel
Rupert Friend
Lieutenant Kotler
David Hayman
Pavel
Sheila Hancock
Grandma
Richard Johnson
Grandpa
Cara Horgan
Maria
Jim Norton
Herr Liszt
Zac Mattoon O'Brien
Leon
Domonkos Németh
Martin
Henry Kingsmill
Karl
Zsuzsa Holl
Berlin Cook
László Áron
Lars
Charlie Baker
Palm Court Singer
Iván Verebély
Meinberg
Béla Fesztbaum
Schultz
Attila Egyed
Heinz
László Nádasi
Isaak
László Quitt
Kapo 1
Mihály Szabados
Kapo 2
Zsolt Sáfár Kovács
Kapo 3 Sonderkommando
Gábor Harsai
Elderly Jewish Man
Julia Papp
Dancer (uncredited)
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