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The boy in the striped pajamas [videorecording] / Miramax Films presents ; in association with BBC Films ; a Heyday Films production ; line producer, Mary Richards ; co-producer, Rosie Alison ; executive producers, Mark Herman, Christine Langan ; produced by David Heyman ; written for the screen and directed by Mark Herman.

Boy in the striped pyjamas (other title)

Richards, Mary (film producer). Alison, Rosie (film producer). Herman, Mark (film producer, screenwriter, film director). Langan, Christine (film producer). Heyman, David, 1961- (film producer). Farmiga, Vera (actor). Thewlis, David, 1963- (actor). Friend, Rupert (actor). Hayman, David, 1950- (actor). Butterfield, Asa, 1997- (actor). Scanlon, Jack, 1998- (actor). Beattie, Amber, 1993- (actor). Hancock, Sheila, 1933- (actor). Johnson, Richard, 1927-2015 (actor). Norton, Jim (actor). Boyne, John, 1971- Boy in the striped pyjamas. (Added Author). Miramax Films (presenter). BBC Films (presenter). Heyday Films (production company). Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm) (publisher). Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm) (distributor).

Summary:

Set in Poland during 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.

Record details

ISBN: 9786314204228
ISBN: 6314204224
ISBN: 0788884026
ISBN: 9780788884023
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 94 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Burbank, California : Miramax Home Entertainment, 2009.
Distributor: [Burbank, California] : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2009.
Copyright: ©2008

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the book "The boy in the striped pajamas" by John Boyne. Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. Special features: "Friendship beyond the fence" featurette (20 minutes) ; Audio commentary by writer/director Mark Herman and author John Boyne ; Deleted scenes with optional commentary by writer/director Mark Herman and author John Boyne.
Restrictions on Access Note:	For home use or face-to-face teaching.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Costume designer, Natalie Ward ; music by James Horner ; edited by Michael Ellis, A.C.E. ; production designer, Martin Childs ; director of photography, Benoît Delhomme, AFC.
Participant or Performer Note:	Vera Farmiga, David Thewlis, Rupert Friend, David Hayman, Asa Butterfield, Jack Scanlon, Amber Beattie, Sheila Hancock, Richard Johnson, Jim Norton.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13; for some mature thematic material involving the Holocaust.
System Details Note:	DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (1.85:1, enhanced ; 16x9) presentation, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual-layer disc.
Language Note:	English dialogue with optional English (SDH) or Spanish subtitles.