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The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is a 2008 drama based on the novel of the same name by Irish writer John Boyne.Directed by Mark Herman and produced by David Heyman, it stars Asa Butterfield, Jack Scanlon, David Thewlis, Vera Farmiga and Rupert Friend.

A Holocaust drama, the film explores the horror of a World War II extermination camp through the eyes of two eight-year-old boys, one the son of the camp’s Nazi commandant, the other a Jewish inmate.


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