Movie "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" - DVD Movies Encyclopedia

Short description of the movie "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas"

Young Bruno lives a wealthy lifestyle in Pre-war Germany along with his mother, elder sister, and army Commandant father. The family re-locate to the countryside where his father is assigned to commandeer a prison camp. A few 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 new friend as he is a Jew, and that the neighboring yard is actually a prison camp for Jews awaiting extermination.

Starring actors in "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" movie:

Asa Butterfield as a character Bruno Asa Butterfield also starred in the next movies: "Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard" in a role of Arthur Age 5; "Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang" in a role of Norman;

Zac Mattoon O'Brien as a character Leon Zac Mattoon O'Brien starred only in the movie "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas"

Domonkos Németh as a character Martin Domonkos Németh starred only in the movie "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas"

Henry Kingsmill as a character Karl Henry Kingsmill starred only in the movie "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas"

Vera Farmiga as a character Mother Vera Farmiga also starred in the next movies: "15 Minutes" in a role of Daphne Handlova; "Running Scared" in a role of Teresa Gazelle; "The Departed" in a role of Madeleine; "Return to Paradise" in a role of Kerrie; "The Opportunists" in a role of Miriam Kelly; "Breaking and Entering" in a role of Oana; "Joshua" in a role of Abby Cairn; "Quid Pro Quo" in a role of Fiona; "The Hard Easy" in a role of Dr. Charlie Brooks; "Orphan" in a role of Kate Coleman; "Up in the Air" in a role of Alex;

Cara Horgan as a character Maria Cara Horgan starred only in the movie "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas"

Zsuzsa Holl as a character Berlin Cook Zsuzsa Holl starred only in the movie "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas"

Amber Beattie as a character Gretel Amber Beattie starred only in the movie "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas"

László Áron as a character Lars László Áron also starred in the next movies: "Sniper 2" in a role of Shadow Figure; "Copying Beethoven" in a role of Judge;

David Thewlis as a character Father David Thewlis also starred in the next movies: "Dragonheart" in a role of King Einon; "Seven Years in Tibet" in a role of Peter Aufschnaiter; "Timeline" in a role of Robert Doniger; "Kingdom of Heaven" in a role of Hospitaler; "Basic Instinct 2" in a role of Roy Washburn; "Gangster No. 1" in a role of Freddie Mays; "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" in a role of Remus Lupin; "Veronika Decides to Die" in a role of Dr. Blake;

Richard Johnson as a character Grandpa Richard Johnson also starred in the next movies: "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider" in a role of Distinguished Gentleman; "Zombi 2" in a role of Dr. David Menard; "Jump!" in a role of Judge Larcher;

Sheila Hancock as a character Grandma Sheila Hancock also starred in the next movies: "Buster" in a role of Mrs. Rothery;

Iván Verebély as a character Meinberg Iván Verebély starred only in the movie "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas"

Béla Fesztbaum as a character Schultz Béla Fesztbaum starred only in the movie "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas"

Attila Egyed as a character Heinz Attila Egyed starred only in the movie "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas"