The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_Academy_Television_Award_for_Best_Single_Drama
gptkb:Lord_Attenborough
gptkb:Asa_Butterfield
gptkb:Julie_Walters
gptkb:Channel_4_Films
gptkb:David_Hayman
gptkb:David_Thewlis
gptkb:David_Heyman
gptkb:BBC_Films
gptkb:Studio_Canal
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatre
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:theatre
gptkbp:allows banned in some schools
gptkbp:author gptkb:John_Boyne
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Irish_Book_Award
nominated for several awards
won several awards
gptkbp:based_on novel by John Boyne
gptkbp:box_office $9 million
gptkbp:character_arc Bruno's understanding of friendship
Shmuel's experience of loss
gptkbp:character_development Bruno's growth throughout the story
Shmuel's resilience in adversity
Bruno's innocence
Shmuel's resilience
gptkbp:character_relationships Bruno and Shmuel are friends
Bruno's father is a Nazi officer
Bruno's mother is conflicted about their situation
Shmuel is a Jewish boy in a concentration camp
Bruno and Shmuel
gptkbp:character_traits Bruno's curiosity
Shmuel's bravery
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Benoît_Delhomme
gptkbp:conflict moral conflict
tragic ending
Bruno's innocence vs. harsh realities
gptkbp:controversy depiction of the Holocaust
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:cover_art gptkb:Oliver_Jeffers
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact widely studied in schools
inspired discussions about the Holocaust
discussions on the Holocaust
gptkbp:cultural_references references to WWII history
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Educational_Institution
explores themes of innocence and evil
raises awareness about the Holocaust.
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Nazi_concentration_camps
gptkbp:directed_by Mark Herman
gptkbp:director Mark Herman
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Miramax_Films
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Michael_Ellis
gptkbp:ends_at tragic ending
gptkbp:features gptkb:Asa_Butterfield
gptkb:Vera_Farmiga
gptkb:Jack_Scanlon
gptkbp:follows friendship between two boys
gptkbp:genre gptkb:church
gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:has_merchandise gptkb:musical
gptkb:books
gptkb:award
gptkb:soundtrack
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:none
gptkbp:historical_analysis fictionalized elements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
gptkbp:impact emotional response
gptkbp:influenced other films about WWII
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:influences gptkb:The_Book_Thief
gptkb:The_Diary_of_a_Young_Girl
Holocaust literature
gptkbp:inspiration real-life events
real-life events of the Holocaust
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Educational_Institution
discussions on morality
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:streaming_platforms
gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by bestseller
gptkbp:is_motivated_by Bruno's desire for friendship
Shmuel's search for hope
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-552-15041-2
978-0385609983
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Berlin
gptkb:Auschwitz
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Bruno
Shmuel
gptkbp:moral the importance of empathy
the impact of prejudice
the impact of war on innocence
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:James_Horner
gptkbp:narrative_style gptkb:mythological_figure
third-person
child's perspective
gptkbp:page_count 216
224
gptkbp:plot the fence
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:David_Heyman
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:2006
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:David_Fickling_Books
gptkbp:rating PG-13
gptkbp:reader_demographic teenagers
mixed reviews
young adult
adult readers
gptkbp:release_date September 12, 2008
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:2008
gptkb:2010
gptkbp:released gptkb:2008
gptkbp:runtime 94 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by Mark Herman
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:setting gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:subject morality and ethics
gptkbp:symbolism striped pyjamas represent dehumanization
the fence represents separation
striped pyjamas
gptkbp:target_audience young adult
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Community_Center
gptkb:the_Holocaust
prejudice
innocence
gptkbp:themes gptkb:loss
gptkb:Community_Center
prejudice
innocence
loss and grief
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages