The Trial of Joan of Arc
Original title: Procès de Jeanne d'Arc
7.2(157)19631h 2mFR
Directed by Robert Bresson
Rouen, Normandy, 1431, during the Hundred Years' War. After being captured by French soldiers from an opposing faction, Joan of Arc, the Maid of Orléans, is unjustly tried by an ecclesiastical court overseen by her English enemies.
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warrior womanbased on true storyhistorical figuretrialhundred years' waryoung womanreligious fundamentalismmartyrdomfrench courtwitch huntpolitical corruptionjoan of arc
