Content & Trigger Warnings for The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008)
5 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008) contains 5 content warnings : Hate crimes (depicted), Religious persecution, Death of a child, Genocide / ethnic cleansing, War / combat.
The most severe warnings are for Hate crimes (depicted) (severity 5/5), Religious persecution (severity 5/5), Death of a child (severity 5/5), Genocide / ethnic cleansing (severity 5/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Hate crimes (depicted) | 5/5 | Depicted | Holocaust depicted. |
| Religious persecution | 5/5 | Depicted | Jewish prisoners are held in a concentration camp; persecution based on Jewish identity is the core of the film |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 5/5 | Depicted | Child death in gas chamber. |
| Other | |||
| Genocide / ethnic cleansing | 5/5 | Depicted | Set at a Nazi concentration camp; the Holocaust and its horrors are central to the story, culminating in a devastating ending |
| War / combat | 3/5 | Depicted | WWII setting. |
Identity & Discrimination
Jewish prisoners are held in a concentration camp; persecution based on Jewish identity is the core of the film
Mental Health & Emotional
Other
Set at a Nazi concentration camp; the Holocaust and its horrors are central to the story, culminating in a devastating ending





