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The boy in the striped pajamas [videorecording (DVD)]

2009

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	The boy in the striped pajamas [videorecording (DVD)] / Miramax Films presents in association with BBC Films a Heyday Films production ; a film by Mark Herman ; co-producer, Rosie Alison ; executive producers, Mark Herman, Christine Langan ; produced by David Heyman ; written for the screen and directed by Mark Herman.

Other Title:	Also known as: Boy in the striped pyjamas
Publisher, Date:	Burbank, CA : Miramax Home Entertainment, [2009] [Burbank, California] : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. digital optical wide screen video file DVD video
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13 ; for some mature thematic material involving the Holocaust ; bonus material not rated.
Credits:	Director of photography, Benoît Delhomme ; editor, Michael Ellis ; music, James Horner ; costume designer, Natalie Ward ; production designer, Martin Childs.
Performers:	Vera Farmiga, David Thewlis, Rupert Friend, David Hayman, Asa Butterfield, Jack Scanlon, Amber Beattie, Sheila Hancock, Richard Johnson, Jim Norton.
System Details:	DVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; widescreen (1.85:1, enhanced) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound ; dual-layer disc.

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.
Notes:	Based on the novel "The boy in the striped pajamas" by John Boyne. Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. For home use or face-to-face teaching. Director of photography, Benoît Delhomme ; editor, Michael Ellis ; music, James Horner ; costume designer, Natalie Ward ; production designer, Martin Childs. Vera Farmiga, David Thewlis, Rupert Friend, David Hayman, Asa Butterfield, Jack Scanlon, Amber Beattie, Sheila Hancock, Richard Johnson, Jim Norton. DVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; widescreen (1.85:1, enhanced) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound ; dual-layer disc. In English; with optional subtitles in Spanish. British Independent Film Award, 2008: Best actress, Vera Farmiga Subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH) in English
Contents:	Special features: "Friendship beyond the fence" featurette (ca. 20 min.) -- 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.

Subjects:	Auschwitz (Concentration camp) -- Drama. Boys -- Drama. Friendship -- Drama. Fences -- Poland -- Drama. Nazi concentration camps -- Poland -- Drama. World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Drama. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Drama.
Genre:	War films. Film adaptations. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Films for the hearing impaired.
Other Author:	Herman, Mark, screenwriter, film producer, film director. Alison, Rosie, film producer. 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. Delhomme, Benoît, director of photography. Ellis, Michael, 1943 September 30- editor of moving image work. Horner, James, composer (expression) Childs, Martin, 1954- production designer. Ward, Natalie, costume designer. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Boyne, John, 1971- Boy in the striped pyjamas. Heyday Films, production company. Miramax Films, presenter. BBC Films, presenter. Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher. Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm), film distributor.

ISBN:	0788884026 9780788884023
UPC:	786936749274
Publisher or Distributor Number:	055883 20415 30136
Control Number:	715785

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