Who plays Pavel in The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas?

Pavel is played by David Hayman.

How is Pavel connected to other characters?

Pavel has 2 mapped relationships in The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Pavel — The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas Character Profile

About Pavel

A former doctor reduced to a family slave. Tends to Bruno's minor injury and is brutally beaten by Lieutenant Kotler for spilling wine. Represents the oppressed Jewish intellectuals forced into servitude.

Character Facts

Played by: David Hayman
Appears in: The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008)
Role: Supporting

Relationships (2)

Pavel — Power Slave — Bruno (Asa Butterfield)
Master and enslaved servant, highlighting the brutal power dynamics of the household.
Pavel — Professional Slave — Father (David Thewlis)
Enslaved servant and household master, bound by forced labor and hierarchy.

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Father (David Thewlis)
Shmuel (Jack Scanlon)
Herr Liszt (Jim Norton)
Gretel (Amber Beattie)
Lars (László Áron)
Martin (Domonkos Németh)
Meinberg (Iván Verebély)
Heinz (Attila Egyed)
Palm Court Singer (Charlie Baker)
Berlin Cook (Zsuzsa Holl)