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Out on DVD | The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

Posted on 9 March 2009 by Jason Best

Eight-year-old Bruno is upset when his father’s new job takes the family away from 1940s Berlin to live in the country, but his mood improves after he makes friends with Shmuel, a boy his own age. A barbed-wire fence, however, … Continue reading →

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The Best View – The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

Posted on 12 September 2008 by Jason Best

Can you make a children’s film about the Holocaust? Isn’t the very idea obscene? Surely the Nazi genocide of European Jews is not a fit subject for family entertainment? Well, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is just such a … Continue reading →

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