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Release Date: 2009
Cast: Janina Fautz, Michael Kranz, Leonie Benesch, Leonard Proxauf, Ursina Lardi, Mercedes Jadea Diaz, Theo Trebs, Ernst Jacobi, Fion Mutert, Christian Friedel, Maria-Victoria Dragus, Gabriela Maria Schmeide ...MORE
Cast: Janina Fautz, Michael Kranz, Leonie Benesch, Leonard Proxauf, Ursina Lardi, Mercedes Jadea Diaz, Theo Trebs, Ernst Jacobi, Fion Mutert, Christian Friedel, Maria-Victoria Dragus, Gabriela Maria Schmeide, Josef Bierbichler, Rainer Bock, Steffi Kühnert, Susanne Lothar, Burghart Klaußner, Marisa Growaldt, Ulrich Tukur ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Drama Film, Crime Fiction, Mystery, Period Piece, World Cinema
The White Ribbon is a 2009 Austrian-German film, released in black and white, written and directed by Michael Haneke. The drama darkly depicts society and family in a northern German village just before World War I. According to Haneke, the film is about "the origin of every type of terrorism, be it of political or religious nature."
Das weiße Band, Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte (literally, "The White Ribbon, a German Children's Story") premiered at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival in May 2009 and won the Palme d'Or, followed by positive reviews and several other major awards, including the... MORE
The White Ribbon is a 2009 Austrian-German film, released in black and white, written and directed by Michael Haneke. The drama darkly depicts society and family in a northern German village just before World War I. According to Haneke, the film is about "the origin of every type of terrorism, be it of political or religious nature."
Das weiße Band, Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte (literally, "The White Ribbon, a German Children's Story") premiered at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival in May 2009 and won the Palme d'Or, followed by positive reviews and several other major awards, including the 2010 Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film. The film received two nominations for Academy Awards: 2009 Best Foreign Language Film (representing Germany) and 2009 Best Cinematography (Christian Berger).
The memories of an unnamed elderly tailor form a parable from the distant year he worked as a village schoolteacher and met his fiancée Eva.
The setting is the fictitious Protestant village of Eichwald, Germany between July 1913 and August 1914, where the pastor, the doctor and the baron rule the roost over women, children and peasant farmers:
Mysterious things happen. A wire is LESS
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