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The White Ribbon. The White Ribbon ( German: Das weiße Band - Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte) is a 2009 German-language mystery drama film, written and directed by Michael Haneke. Released in black-and-white, the film offers a dark depiction of society and family in a northern German village just before World War I.
Mar 5, 2010 · A film about a series of mysterious incidents and crimes in a German village before World War I, narrated by a school teacher. The film explores the themes of violence, sexual abuse, class, and society in a bleak and unsettling way.
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- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Michael Haneke
- 2010-03-05
Jan 13, 2010 · A film by Michael Haneke set in rural Germany before World War I, where a series of mysterious incidents disturb the orderly life of a village. Roger Ebert analyzes the themes of evil, authority and freedom in this masterful black-and-white drama.
Dec 30, 2009 · The White Ribbon is a film about human evil, told in many forms - cold indifference, a lack of empathy, excessive self-importance at the expense of others, perception, cruelty, and religious vigor ...
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- Michael Haneke
- R
- Christian Friedel
A German village faces mysterious and disturbing events before World War I. A schoolteacher tries to uncover the secrets and motives of the children, the baron, the pastor and the doctor.
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In a village in Protestant northern Germany, on the eve of World War I, the children of a church and school run by the village schoolteacher and their famili...
Nov 15, 2009 · The White Ribbon is a spellbinding movie, as exciting as a thriller, which, indeed, it resembles. Among other things, it's about an unjust social system yoked to a repressive society that is ...
