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The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)

Action Drama Adventure History War
Release Date: 1999, October 27
Directors: Luc Besson
Countries: France
Production: Gaumont
Cast: Milla Jovovich, Toby Jones, Vincent Cassel, Desmond Harrington, Dustin Hoffman, David Bailie, Matthew Bowyer, Timothy Bateson, Richard Leaf, Joseph Malerba, Christian Erickson, John Boswall

Overview:

In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil. As she reclaims God's diminished kingdom, this courageous young woman has various amazing victories until her violent and untimely death.

Keywords:

biography politics 15th century france heroine rape necrophilia siege burned alive biographical hundred years' war anachronistic burned at the stake joan of arc dauphin charles vii religious conviction trebuchet jeanne d'arc