The White Ribbon (2009)
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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 families experience a series of bizarre incidents that inexplicably assume the characteristics of a punishment ritual. Who could be responsible for such bizarre transgressions? Leonie Benesch, Josef Bierbichler, and Rainer Bock star in director Michael Haneke's Palm d'Or-winning period drama. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Christian Friedel, Ernst Jacobi, (more)
- Director(s):
- Michael Haneke
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of The White Ribbon
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 families experience a series of bizarre incidents that inexplicably assume the characteristics of a punishment ritual. Who could be responsible for such bizarre transgressions? Leonie Benesch, Josef Bierbichler, and Rainer Bock star in director Michael Haneke's Palm d'Or-winning period drama. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 144 mins
Complete Cast of The White Ribbon
- Christian Friedel - The Schoolteacher
- Leonie Benesch - Eva
- Ursina Lardi - Marie-Louise, the Baroness
- Michael Kranz - The Tutor
- Steffi Kühnert - Anna, the Pastor's Wife
- Leonard Proxauf - Martin
- Johanna Busse - Margarete
- Thibault Sérié - Gustav
- Gabriela Maria Schmeide - Emma, the Steward's Wife
- Enno Trebs - Georg
- Rainer Bock - The Doctor
- Roxane Duran - Anna
- Eddy Grahl - Karli
- Birgit Minichmayr - Frieda
- Kai Malina - Karl
- Stephanie Amarell - Sophie
- Aaron Denkel - Kurti
- Detlev Buck - Eva's father
- Luzie Ahrens - Schoolgirl
- Leonard Boes - Schoolboy
- Paraschiva Dragus - Schoolgirl
- Nora Gruler - Schoolgirl
- Jonas Jennerjahn - Schoolboy
- Gerrit Langentepe - Schoolboy
- Sebastian Pauli - Schoolboy
- Alexander Sedl - Schoolboy
- Marvin Ray Spey - Schoolboy
- Lilli Trebs - Schoolgirl
- Margarete Zimmermann - Schoolgirl
- Hanus Polak, Jr. - Criminal Police Officer
- Florian Kohler - Farmer
- Ernst Jacobi - The Narrator
- Ulrich Tukur - The Baron
- Fion Mutert - Sigmund
- Burghart Klaußner - The Pastor
- Maria-Victoria Dragus - Klara
- Levin Henning - Adolf
- Yuma Amecke - Annchen
- Josef Bierbichler - The Steward
- Janina Fautz - Erna
- Theo Trebs - Ferdinand
- Susanne Lothar - The Midwife
- Miljan Chatelain - Rudolf
- Branko Samarovski - The Farmer
- Sebastian Hülk - Max
- Kristina Kneppek - Else
- Bianca Mey - Paula
- Mika Ahrens - Willi
- Anne-Kathrin Gummich - Eva's mother
- Gary Bestla - Schoolboy
- Sophie Czech - Schoolgirl
- Selina Ewald - Schoolgirl
- Tim Guderjahn - Schoolboy
- Ole Joensson - Schoolboy
- Lena Pankow - Schoolgirl
- Franz Rewoldt - Schoolboy
- Nino Seide - Schoolboy
- Malin Steffen - Schoolboy
- Paul Wolf - Schoolboy
- Michael Schenk - Criminal Police Officer
- Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey - Farmer
- Director(s):
- Michael Haneke
- Writer(s):
- Michael Haneke
- Producer(s):
- Margaret Menegoz, Stefan Arndt, Andrea Occhipinti
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Sexual Situations, Violence, Adult Situations)
- 2009 - Cannes Film Festival - Palme d'Or
- 2009 - Hollywood Foreign Press Association - Best Foreign Language Film
- 2009 - National Society of Film Critics - Best Cinematographer
- 2009 - New York Film Critics Circle - Best Cinematography
- 2009 - Online Film Critics Association - Best Foreign Language Film
- 2009 - Toronto Film Critics Association - Best Foreign Language Film
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