Still, if you want to avoid violence and stories of bleakness completely, you're going to have to literally cut entire chapters and books out of your Bible with a pair of scissors.
This isn't to say that Haneke is a stranger to a smile — even Funny Games has some humour buried in the bleakness, its title not completely ironic — but with Happy End Haneke has come probably as close as he will to a screwball comedy.