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    Sociological Movie Review The movie that I watched that has many references to our introduction to sociology course is The Boy In the Striped Pajamas. The Boy In the Striped Pajamas is about a little 8 year old boy named Bruno who must move to the country side with his family because his father who is a General in the Nazi military becomes assigned command of a Jewish concentration camp. The house that the family moves into is close to the concentration camp; Bruno can see the camp from his bedroom

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    BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS – TOPIC 2 In the novel Boy in The Striped Pyjamas‚ prejudice and discrimination are shown to have many negative effects on many of the characters such as Bruno‚ Shumel‚ Father‚ Mother and Kotler. In my essay I will explore this idea in relation to the novel. Discrimination‚ (or in other words negatively putting someone down but not physical hurting or touching them in anyway) is taken place in Boy in The Striped Pyjamas by many different people such as Gretel‚ by following

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    1. One of the many themes of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is that sometimes fear can get the best in people‚ so it prevents them from doing what they want to do.The theme occurs from the most unlikely of friends Bruno and Shmuel.Bruno is the son of an SS officer and Shmuel is a Jewish prisoner in a concentration camp.Through one event to another they meet and become the best of friends‚ though being nothing like each other.They also are so innocent that they don’t mention the truth about Nazi invaded

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    parents? In The Boy in the Striped pajamas there are a lot of difference and similarities. 6 million jewish people died in the holocaust and that is what the movie is about‚ the holocaust. First‚ there are a few similarities in the book and the movie The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. One of the similarities are that Shmuel and Bruno are friends in both the movie and the book. The was a pillar in both of the the houses and in the new house Bruno can see the camp. In the book and in the movie the family moves

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    The Boy in the Striped Pajamas‚ directed by Mark Herman‚ is the story of a young boy named Bruno‚ who is apart of a wealthy German family. Bruno’s father is a SS officer and they live right off a concentration camp. Bruno befriends a young prisoner‚ Shmuel‚ behind the prison fence. The boys are the same age‚ however‚ as their friendship develops‚ Bruno realizes how different his life is from Shmuel’s

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    What is the Film about? The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is all about a young boy called Bruno who moves house from Berlin to the country side. He moved because his Father gets a new job in the country. From Bruno’s bedroom window‚ he sees a ‘farm’; well that is what he thinks it is. But in actual fact‚ it is where his Father works. It isn’t a farm; it is a concentration camp for Jews. All of the Jews are wearing striped clothes. Bruno thinks it is their pyjamas. Later on during the film‚ Bruno

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    The Boy in the Striped Pajamas There are many films made about the Holocaust but not one that relates to this particular one because of how emotionally played it is. The Boy In The Striped Pajamas puts aside the powerful stereotypes between evil Germans and innocent Jews and instead‚ gives us two innocent eight year old boys‚ one Jewish and one German. Bruno‚ the son of a Nazi commander and Shmuel‚ the little Jewish boy stuck in the concentration camp become friends where they both believe nothing

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    In this novel‚ ‘The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas’‚ Boyne uses a variety of techniques to dim the horror. One of technique that Boyne used was to describe the events through the innocent eyes of a young 9 year old boy. Another technique is to create physical distance between Bruno’s ‘world’ and the world of the ‘Jews’. Finally‚ everyday events in Bruno’s life and touches of humour also help to dim the horror. For Boyne’s first technique‚ he used Bruno‚ the innocent 9 year old boy‚ to describe the events

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    The movie The Boy in the Striped Pajamas was made in 2008 by Mark Herman the director. The movie featured Asa Butterfield as Bruno‚ Jack Scanlon as Shmuel‚ and David Thewlis as Father. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a movie that takes place in World War 2 that shows the experience of Bruno a german whose family is well off. Bruno’s father is given a promotion requiring the family to move to the countryside. Soon after their arrival Bruno discovers the “Farmers” who live next door. He asks his

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    there to protect us‚ or to hide secrets from us? John Boyne explains in his novel that barriers are made to temporarily hold us back from secrets in life. But in the end‚ our minds will demolish the barrier dividing us from the truth. Bruno‚ a young boy in the novel‚ learns this first hand. He is presented with a physical barrier‚ separating him from his home and hundreds of people. His father implants Bruno with a mental barrier‚ telling him that he cannot go on the other side of the fence. In

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