The White Ribbon | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | December 23, 2011
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A frequently chilling tale of lost innoncence as pre-WW 1 German villagers suffer varying forms of punishment in their daily life.
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| synopsis | Strange events happen in a small village in the north of Germany during the years just before World War I, which seem to be ritual punishment. The abused and suppressed children of the villagers seem to be at the heart of this mystery. |
| lead actors | Christian Friedel | Leonie Benesch | Ulrich Tukur | Fion Mutert | Levin Henning | Maria-Victoria Dragus | Leonard Proxauf | Thibault Sérié | Johanna Busse | Ursina Lardi |
| director | Michael Haneke |