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Joan the Maid I: The Battles
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Joan the Maid I: The Battles

1994-02-09 · 160 min · ★ 7.0

History · Drama · War

Convinced only she can lead France to victory against the invading English, Jeanne leaves her childhood home to plead with Charles, heir to the French throne, to allow her to guide his troops on the battlefield.

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Directors
Jacques Rivette
Production companies
France 3 Cinéma, La Sept, Bac Films, Pierre Grise Productions
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Sandrine BonnaireSandrine BonnaireJeanne d'Arc
Tatiana MoukhineIsabelle Romée
Jean-Marie RichierDurand Laxart
Baptiste RoussillonBaptiste RoussillonBaudricourt
Jean-Luc PetitHenri Le Royer
Bernadette GiraudCatherine Le Royer
Jean-Claude JayJean-Claude JayJacques Alain
Olivier CruveillerOlivier CruveillerJean de Metz
Benjamin RataudBertrand de Poulengy
Bruno WolkowitchBruno WolkowitchGilles de Laval
Quentin OgierQuentin OgierRaymond
Yann ColletteYann ColletteJean de Luxembourg
Cyril HaouziJean de Honnecourt
Réginald HugueninRéginald HugueninColet de Vienne
Patrick AdomianRichard l'archer
Nicolas VianJulien
André MarconAndré MarconCharles, Dauphin de France
Jean-Louis RichardJean-Louis RichardLa Trémoille
Marcel BozonnetMarcel BozonnetRegnault de Chartres
Didier SauvegrainDidier SauvegrainRaoul de Gaucourt

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