The White Ribbon(2009)

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Synopsis

On the eve of World War I, strange accidents in a small Protestant village in Northern Germany involve the children and teenagers of a choir run by the schoolteacher and their families. The abused and suppressed children of the villagers seem to be at the heart of this mystery as these events gradually take on the character of a punishment ritual.
On the eve of World War I, strange accidents in a small Protestant village in Northern Germany involve the children and teenagers of a choir run by the schoolteacher and their families. The abused and suppressed …
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In Theaters

  • December 30, 2009

MPAA Rating

R (for some disturbing content involving violence and sexuality)

Genres

Foreign, Historical, Period, Drama

Run Time

2 hours 24 minutes

Distributors

Sony Pictures Classics

Box Office

$2,222,647

Director

CAST

Susanne Lothar

The Midwife

Ulrich Tukur

The Baron

Burghart Klaussner

The Pastor

Josef Bierbichler

The Steward

Marisa Growaldt

The Farmhand

Christian Friedel

The School Teacher
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