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The White Ribbon

Das weiße Band

★ Editor's Pick

Michael Haneke  ·  Germany / Austria / France / Italy  ·  2009

DramaMystery 2000s

In a small Protestant village in northern Germany on the eve of the First World War, a series of mysterious, violent incidents disturbs the community — and a schoolteacher gradually suspects the children. Haneke's chilling, black-and-white portrait of the moral and psychological roots of fascism.

Language

German, French, Italian

Cast

Christian Friedel, Leonie Benesch, Ulrich Tukur

Awards

  • Cannes Palme d'Or
  • Golden Globe Best Foreign Language Film
  • César Best Foreign Film