Das weisse Band : Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte = The white ribbon / X-Filme Creative Pool ; Les Films du Losange ; WEGA Film ; Lucky Red ; written and directed by Michael Haneke.
In a north German village prior to the outbreak of World War I, strange events, accidents, and deaths are occurring. The village people are beside themselves with worry and can't figure out what to do. After the school teacher starts to unravel the mystery, he discovers that the children of the town may be guilty of the crimes and have formed a secret society that the local pastor's daughter appears to be the leader of.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (144 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. Special feature : theatrical trailer. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Christian Friedel, Ulrich Tukur, Leonie Benesch, Ursina Lardi, Fion Mutert. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; for some disturbing content involving violence and sexuality. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, Dolby Digital 5.1. |
Language Note: | German dialogue; English subtitles. |
Awards Note: | Academy Awards, USA, 2010: 2 nominations, Best Achievement in Cinematography (Christian Berger); Best Foreign Language Film of the Year. Cannes Film Festival, 2009: Cinema Prize of the French National Education System; FIPRESCI Prize; Palme d'Or. Golden Globes, USA, 2010: Best Foreign Language Film. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Violence in children > Drama. Germany > Drama. |
Genre: | Thrillers (Motion pictures) Fiction films. Feature films. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Baker County Library | DRAMA WHI DVD (Text) | 37814002402882 | VIDEO | In transit | - |