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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	X Filme Creative Pool, Films du losange (Firm), Wega Film (Firm), Lucky Red (Firm), Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Haneke, Michael, 1942- (Screenwriter, Director), Friedel, Christian, 1943- (Actor), Tukur, Ulrich, 1957- (Actor), Benesch, Leonie, 1991- (Actor), Lardi, Ursina, 1970- (Actor), Mutert, Fion (Actor)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	German
Language Notes:	German dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Published:	Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010]
Subjects:	Violence in children > Drama. Foreign films > Germany. Motion pictures, German. Germany > Drama. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Foreign films. Motion pictures, Austrian. Feature films > Austria. Feature films > Germany. Foreign language films > German.

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Summary:	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.
Item Description:	Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. Special feature : theatrical trailer. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (144 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD ; NTSC, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Audience:	MPAA rating: R; for some disturbing content involving violence and sexuality.
Production Credits:	Cinematography, Christian Berger ; editing, Monika Willi.