The Trial of Joan of Arc (1963)
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.
Director: Robert Bresson
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 62 min
Release Date: February 13, 1963
Cast
- Florence Delay - Jeanne d'Arc
- Jean-Claude Fourneau - Bishop Cauchon
- Roger Honorat - Jean Beaupere
- Marc Jacquier - Jean Lemaitre
- Jean Gillibert - Jean de Châtillon
- Michel Herubel - Isambert de la Pierre
- André Régnier - D'Estivet
- Arthur Le Bau - Jean Massieu
- Marcel Darbaud - Nicolas de Houppeville
- Philippe Dreux - Martin Ladvenu
Screenplay
- Robert Bresson (Screenplay)
Music: Francis Seyrig
Cinematography: Léonce-Henri Burel
Editing: Germaine Artus
Production: Agnès Delahaie Productions
Country: France
Language: English, Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Courtroom Drama
Keywords
warrior woman, based on true story, historical figure, trial, hundred years' war, young woman, religious fundamentalism, martyrdom, french court, witch hunt, political corruption, joan of arc, 15th century, medieval france, medieval history
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Trial of Joan of Arc about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Trial of Joan of Arc?
- The Trial of Joan of Arc was directed by Robert Bresson.
- Who stars in The Trial of Joan of Arc?
- The Trial of Joan of Arc stars Florence Delay, Jean-Claude Fourneau, Roger Honorat, Marc Jacquier, Jean Gillibert, Michel Herubel.
- How long is The Trial of Joan of Arc?
- The Trial of Joan of Arc has a runtime of 1h 2m (62 minutes).
- What genre is The Trial of Joan of Arc?
- The Trial of Joan of Arc is a Drama, History film.
- Where was The Trial of Joan of Arc produced?
- The Trial of Joan of Arc was produced in France.
- What are the themes of The Trial of Joan of Arc?
- The themes of The Trial of Joan of Arc include: Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Courtroom Drama.