Is The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas right for your family?
Movie 2008 94 min
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.
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Likely present: ViolenceFamily themesPolitical & social messagingHeavy emotional content
A boy befriends another boy in a camp, unaware of the situation.
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