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The Passion of Joan of Arc

The Passion of Joan of Arc

An Immortal Screen Classic that will live Forever!

#1of 1928
1928 1h 21mDramaHistory

A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior. On trial for claiming she'd spoken to God, Jeanne d'Arc is subjected to inhumane treatment and scare tactics at the hands of church court officials. Initially bullied into changing her story, Jeanne eventually opts for what she sees as the truth. Her punishment, a famously brutal execution, earns her perpetual martyrdom.

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A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior. On trial for claiming she'd spoken to God, Jeanne d'Arc is subjected to inhumane treatment and scare tactics at the hands of church court officials. Initially bullied into changing her story, Jeanne eventually opts for what she sees as the truth. Her punishment, a famously brutal execution, earns her perpetual martyrdom.

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sufferingcourt casejudgesentencewoman martyrheresytrialreligiontorture chamberblack and white

Behind it

Carl Theodor DreyerCarl Theodor DreyerDirectorJoseph DelteilJoseph DelteilWriterRudolph MatéRudolph MatéCinematography

Cast

Maria FalconettiMaria FalconettiJeanne d'ArcEugène SilvainEugène SilvainBishop Pierre CauchonAndré BerleyAndré BerleyJean d'EstivetMaurice SchutzMaurice SchutzNicolas LoyseleurAntonin ArtaudAntonin ArtaudJean MassieuMichel SimonMichel SimonJean LemaîtreJean d'YdJean d'YdGuillaume EvrardLouis RavetLouis RavetJean BeaupèreArmand LurvilleArmand LurvilleJudgeJacques ArnnaJudgeAlexandre MihalescoAlexandre MihalescoJudgeLéon LariveLéon LariveJudgeJean AyméJean AyméJudge (uncredited)Gilbert DacheuxJudge (uncredited)Gilbert DalleuGilbert DalleuJean Lemaître (uncredited)Paul DelauzacMartin Ladvenu (uncredited)Dimitri DimitrievJudge (uncredited)Fournez-GoffardFournez-GoffardJudge (uncredited)

Director

Carl Theodor Dreyer

Writers

Carl Theodor Dreyer, Joseph Delteil

Release date

21 Apr 1928

Runtime

1h 21m

Box office

$0.0M

Studio

Société générale des films

Language

No Language

Country

France

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