http://www.filmeducation.org/theboyinthestripedpyjamas/
Trailer here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkzIC_bwxT8
Plot
Bruno and his family must move from their lovely home in Berlin to a new house in an unfamiliar place called “Out-With.” Tempted to explore his new environment, Bruno is told that there are certain places that are “Out Of Bounds At All Times And No Exceptions.” Unable to fight his adventureous spirit however, Bruno ventures forth into the unknown one afternoon.
Bruno comes upon a fence that he follows until he sees a young boy sitting on the other side of the fence. The shoeless boy is wearing striped pajamas and a cloth cap. Bruno also notices that the boy is wearing an armband with a star on it. Bruno makes fast friends with the boy, Shmuel, and they quickly discover that they share the same birthday.
Themes
Innocence, war, friendship, loneliness, fences that separate us from others.
