2009 · 144 min · R
The White Ribbon
Directed by Michael Haneke · Drama, Mystery
The White Ribbon (2009) is a Drama film, directed by Michael Haneke set in Northern Germany during the 1910s. It runs 144 minutes and is rated R.
Themes of power & corruption, faith / religion, and coming of age play out through frame narrative.
Cinematography
Christian Berger
Cast
Christian FriedelErnst JacobiLeonie BeneschUlrich TukurFion MutertUrsina LardiBurghart KlaußnerSteffi Kühnert
The world of this film
Premise & themes
Themes
Power & CorruptionFaith / ReligionComing Of Age
Structure
Frame Narrative
Tone
BleakContemplative
Shape
Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Slow Burn
Based on
Pure Fiction