Das weiße Band - Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte
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.
The White Ribbon (2009) is a drama and mystery film directed by Michael Haneke, released on September 24, 2009 with a runtime of 2h 24m. It stars Christian Friedel, Ernst Jacobi, Leonie Benesch and Ulrich Tukur. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 1,175 ratings.
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Christian Friedel
as The School Teacher
Ernst Jacobi
as The School Teacher as an Old Man (voice)
Leonie Benesch
as Eva
Ulrich Tukur
as The Baron
Fion Mutert
as Sigmund
Ursina Lardi
as Marie Louise
Burghart Klaußner
as The Pastor
Steffi Kühnert
as The Pastor's Wife
Maria Dragus
as Klara
Josef Bierbichler
as The Steward
Rainer Bock
as The Doctor
Susanne Lothar
as The Midwife
Directed by Michael Haneke, written by Michael Haneke and Michael Haneke, produced by Veit Heiduschka, Andrea Occhipinti and Stefan Arndt.
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 1,175 ratings.
It all starts when the local doctor (Rainer Bock) is knocked from his horse by some wire carefully strung between two trees. Incapacitated and sent to the (not so) nearby hospital, his is just the start of some fairly brutal mishaps that befall this small rural community as Europe drifts towards the start of the Great War. It's a sort of feudal existence for this community were everything stems from the baron…
Reviewed on May 12, 2024
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The White Ribbon (2009) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of The White Ribbon (2009) includes Christian Friedel, Ernst Jacobi, Leonie Benesch, Ulrich Tukur and Fion Mutert. The film was directed by Michael Haneke. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The White Ribbon was released on September 24, 2009 and runs for 2h 24m.
The White Ribbon (2009) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 1,175 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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