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Format:
Video disc
Title:
The boy in the striped pajamas
Other title(s):
Boy in the striped pyjamas
ISBN:
9780788884023
Distribution:
[Burbank, California] : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Publication:
Burbank, CA : Miramax Home Entertainment, [2009]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Based on the novel "The boy in the striped pajamas" by John Boyne.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.
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.
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.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: PG-13 ; for some mature thematic material involving the Holocaust ; bonus material not rated.
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