Boy In The Striped Pajamas Dad

Through the innocent eyes of bruno the eight year old son of the commandant at a german concentration camp a forbidden friendship with a jewish boy on the other side of the camp fence has startling and unexpected consequences.

Boy in the striped pajamas dad. Like many germans bruno s father believes in the final solution because he sees jewish people as less than human. Bruno s dad is pretty much what we d expect from a nazi commandant. The boy in the striped pajamas 2008 david thewlis as father. The boy in the striped pajamas.

Ralf is bruno and gretel s father and the commandant of the auschwitz concentration camp. He is the husband of elsa. At the beginning of the film he tells the family that they are moving. Strict cold businesslike and powerful.

He leaves berlin ahead of his family not considering how difficult the. What was the reason behind leaving his son and moving away. Ralf bruno s father was a soldier in the great war world war i and is promoted to commandant in the german army by hitler during world war ii. Throughout chapter 5 of the boy in the striped pajamas bruno s father is the epitome of the steely professional soldier.

In other words a force not to be reckoned with by his wife or children. He moves the family to auschwitz where he is in charge of the camp. His mother does not approve of what he is doing to jews.