The White Ribbon

Synopsis of The White Ribbon

Set in a German village before World War I, "The White Ribbon" (Das weiße Band) is a masterpiece by director Michael Haneke. The film chronicles a series of strange and disturbing events that affect the community, exploring the roots of violence and repression in an apparently orderly society. With an impeccable black-and-white aesthetic, this psychological drama is a profound reflection on morality and child upbringing.