The white ribbon

The white ribbon [videorecording - DVD] Das weisse Band - Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte - London : Artificial Eye, 2010 - 1 videodisc (138 mins.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Directed by Michael Haneke Directed by Michael Haneke

Leonie Benesch, Josef Bierbichler, and Rainer Bock

In a village in Protestant northern Germany, on the eve of World War I, the children of a church and school run by the village schoolteacher and their families experience a series of bizarre incidents that inexplicably assume the characteristics of a punishment ritual. Who could be responsible for such bizarre transgressions?


DVD


In German with English subtitles


Haneke, Michael, 1942- direction
Family life--Germany--Drama


Germany--Drama