The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas vs The Volunteers: To the War
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.8/10 for The Volunteers: To the War). The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 2h 21m. The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is the older of the two (2008 against 2023). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Volunteers: To the War| The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas | The Volunteers: To the War | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mark Herman | Chen Kaige |
| Main cast | David Hayman, Asa Butterfield, Vera Farmiga, Cara Horgan, David Thewlis | Zhang Ziyi, Xin Baiqing, Huang Xiaoming, Zhu Yawen, Zhang Zifeng |
Synopsis
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel's fate as a Jewish prisoner or the role his own Nazi father plays in his imprisonment, Bruno embarks on a dangerous journey inside the camp's walls.
The Volunteers: To the War
In the early days of the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, New China was faced with "internal and external troubles". Since the outbreak of the Korean Civil War, the U.S. military has repeatedly provoked the border between China and North Korea, and civilians have been brutally bombed. In order to maintain the hard-won peace and long-term stability for generations, in October 1950, the Chinese People's Volunteers entered North…
Where to watch
Where to watch The Boy in the Striped PyjamasWhere to watch The Volunteers: To the War
More like The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas · More like The Volunteers: To the War · Compare other titles