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Joan of Arc (1900) | Criteria

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Joan of Arc

Jeanne d'Arc

French • 1900 • 11m

This film is not currently available on the Criterion Channel

Director

Georges Méliès

Synopsis

A divinely inspired peasant woman becomes an army captain for France and then is martyred after she is captured.

Included in
July 2023
Position 33
Included in
Georges Méliès: Fairy Tales in Color
Position 2
Included in
March 2021
Position 53
Included in
Saturday Matinee: Georges Méliès: Fairy Tales in Color
Position 2

Credits

Crew

DirectorGeorges Méliès

WriterGeorges Méliès

ProducerGeorges Méliès

Cast

Jeanne Calvièreas Jeanne d'Arc

Georges Mélièsas Père de Jeanne

Jehanne d'Alcyas Mère de Jeanne

Bleuette Bernon