Jeannette, the childhood of Joan of Arc
2017 · Movie · 115 min. · France
France, 1425. In the midst of the Hundred Years’ War, the young Jeannette, at the still tender age of 8, looks after her sheep in the small village of Domremy. One day, she tells her friend Hauviette how she cannot bear to see the suffering caused by the English. Madame Gervaise, a nun, tries to reason with the young girl, but Jeannette is ready to take up arms for the salvation of souls and the liberation of the Kingdom of France. Carried by her faith, she will become Joan of Arc.
Direction Bruno Dumont
Cast Aline Charles · Jeanne Voisin · Lise Leplat Prudhomme · Lucile Gauthier · Victoria Lefebvre
Soundtrack Gautier Serre
Screenplay Bruno Dumont · Charles Peguy
Cinematography Guillaume Deffontaines
Original title Jeannette, l'enfance de Jeanne d'Arc
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282 votes (FilmAffinity)
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