The White Ribbon vs Three Colors: Red

Three Colors: Red has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.5/10 for The White Ribbon). Three Colors: Red is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 24m. Three Colors: Red is the older of the two (1994 against 2009). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The White Ribbon posterThe White Ribbon2009 VS Three Colors: Red posterThree Colors: Red1994
The White RibbonThree Colors: Red
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 7.9/10
Year20091994
Length2h 24m1h 40m
GenresDrama, MysteryDrama, Mystery, Romance
CountryItalyFrance
DirectorMichael HanekeKrzysztof Kieślowski
Main castRoxane Duran, Josef Bierbichler, Rainer Bock, Ulrich Tukur, Susanne LotharJean-Pierre Lorit, Irène Jacob, Teco Celio, Samuel Le Bihan, Jean-Louis Trintignant

Synopsis

The White Ribbon

An aged tailor recalls his life as the schoolteacher of a small village in Northern Germany that was struck by a series of strange events in the year leading up to WWI.

Three Colors: Red

Part-time model Valentine unexpectedly befriends a retired judge after she runs over his dog. At first, the grumpy man shows no concern about the dog, and Valentine decides to keep it. But the two form a bond when she returns to his house and catches him listening to his neighbors’ phone calls.

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