Saint Joan

Saint Joan

1957 · 110 min · EN · NR · 6.5 (28 votes)
Dir. Otto Preminger · Starring Jean Seberg, Richard Widmark, Richard Todd, Anton Walbrook, John Gielgud, Felix Aylmer · Music Mischa Spoliansky

“A Brilliant Triumph!”

HistoryDrama

In 1456, French King Charles VII recalls the story of how he met the 17-year-old peasant girl Joan of Arc, entrusted her with the command of the French Army, and ultimately burned her at the stake as a heretic.

VIBE

A grand, somber spectacle of faith and destiny. It feels like witnessing a pivotal, tragic moment in history unfold with gravitas and a sense of inevitable doom.

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francebased on play or musicaltrialsainttold in flashbackjoan of archistorical drama15th centuryreligious epicepic film