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The White Ribbon (2009)

7.520092h 24mDE
DramaMystery

Directed by Michael Haneke

Rating

7.5/10

Runtime

2h 24m

Language

DE

Release

September 24, 2009

Director

Michael Haneke

Official Trailer

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Overview

An aged tailor recalls his life as the schoolteacher of a small village in Northern Germany that was struck by a series of strange events in the year leading up to WWI.

Cast

Christian Friedel

Christian Friedel

The School Teacher

Ernst Jacobi

Ernst Jacobi

The School Teacher as an Old Man (voice)

Leonie Benesch

Leonie Benesch

Eva

Ulrich Tukur

Ulrich Tukur

The Baron

Fion Mutert

Fion Mutert

Sigmund

Ursina Lardi

Ursina Lardi

Marie Louise

Burghart Klaußner

Burghart Klaußner

The Pastor

Steffi Kühnert

Steffi Kühnert

The Pastor's Wife

Maria Dragus

Maria Dragus

Klara

Josef Bierbichler

Josef Bierbichler

The Steward

Rainer Bock

Rainer Bock

The Doctor

Susanne Lothar

Susanne Lothar

The Midwife

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The White Ribbon (2009), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

An aged tailor recalls his life as the schoolteacher of a small village in Northern Germany that was struck by a series of strange events in the year leading up to WWI.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The White Ribbon. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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