Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc (1948)

Greatest of all spectacles!

In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. The fourteen-year-old farm girl Joan of Arc claims to hear voices from Heaven asking her to lead God's Army against Orleans and crowning the weak Dauphin Charles VII as King of France. Joan gathers the people with her faith, forms an army, and conquers Orleans.

Date of release
1948-12-22
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (90)
Runtime
2h 25m
Genres
Drama, History
Director
Victor Fleming

Casting

  • Ingrid Bergman — Joan of Arc
  • Francis L. Sullivan — Pierre Cauchon, Count-Bishop of Beauvais
  • J. Carrol Naish — John, Count of Luxembourg, Joan's Captor
  • Ward Bond — La Hire
  • Shepperd Strudwick — Father Massieu, Joan's Bailiff
  • Gene Lockhart — Georges de la Trémouille, the King's Chief Counsellor
  • John Emery — Jean, Duke d'Alencon, cousin of Charles
  • Leif Erickson — Dunois, Bastard of Orleans
  • Cecil Kellaway — Jean le Maistre, Inquisitor of Rouen
  • José Ferrer — The Dauphin, Charles VII, later King of France
  • Selena Royle — Isabelle d'Arc, Joan's Mother
  • Robert Barrat — Jacques d'Arc, Joan's Father

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