| Edition |
Widescreen ed. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (ca. 94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Based on the book "The boy in the striped pajamas" by John Boyne. |
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Special features: Deleted scenes (with optional commentary by writer/director Mark Herman and author John Boyne); "Friendship beyond the fence" featurette; feature commentary by writer/director Mark Herman and author John Boyne. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Benoit Delhomme ; editor, Michael Ellis ; music, James Horner ; costume designer, Natalie Ward ; production designer, Martin Childs. |
| Cast |
Vera Farmiga, David Thewlis, Rupert Friend, Asa Butterfield. |
| Summary |
Poland, 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. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some mature thematic material involving the Holocaust. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, NTSC. |
| Language |
English dialogue, optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH). |
| Subject |
Boys -- Poland -- Drama.
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Fences -- Poland -- Drama.
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Nazi concentration camps -- Poland -- Drama.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Drama.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
War films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Heyman, David, 1961-
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Herman, Mark.
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Farmiga, Vera, 1973-
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Thewlis, David, 1963-
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Friend, Rupert.
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Butterfield, Asa, 1997-
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Miramax Films.
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BBC Films.
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Heyday Films.
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Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)|
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| ISBN |
0788884026 |
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9780788884023 |
| Standard No. |
786936749274 |
| Music No. |
055883 Miramax Home Entertainment |
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