The Passion of Joan of Arc
The Passion of Joan of Arc

The Passion of Joan of Arc

France

  • NR
  • 1928-04-21(FR)
  • Drama,
    History
  • 1h-21m
80%
User
Score
An Immortal Screen Classic that will live Forever!

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Maria Falconetti

Jeanne d'Arc

Eugène Silvain

Bishop Pierre Cauchon

André Berley

Jean d'Estivet

Maurice Schutz

Nicolas Loyseleur

Antonin Artaud

Jean Massieu

Michel Simon

Jean Lemaître

Jean d'Yd

Guillaume Evrard

Louis Ravet

Jean Beaupère

Armand Lurville

Judge

Jacques Arnna

Judge

Alexandre Mihalesco

Judge

Léon Larive

Judge

Jean Aymé

Judge (uncredited)

Gilbert Dacheux

Judge (uncredited)

Gilbert Dalleu

Jean Lemaître (uncredited)

Paul Delauzac

Martin Ladvenu (uncredited)

Dimitri Dimitriev

Judge (uncredited)

Fournez-Goffard

Judge (uncredited)

Henri Gaultier

Judge (uncredited)

Paul Jorge

Judge (uncredited)

Marie Lacroix

Woman Looking at the Stake (uncredited)

Henri Maillard

Judge (uncredited)

Raymond Narlay

Judge (uncredited)


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A review by CinemaSerf

7.0
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-08

Maria Falconetti is superb as the eponymous tortured soul betrayed and tried for heresy in 15th century France. The history is well known, and Carl Theodor Dreyer sticks fairly faithfully to the more established, traditional, chronology which leaves us, the audience, to focus much more on the wonderfully emotive, gritt...


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  • Status
    Released
  • Original Language
    not found
  • Budget

    No budget found

  • Revenue
    $18121.00

  • Content Score

    80
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