Joan of Arc 1935
Original title: Das Mädchen Johanna
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Synopsis
France in the 15th Century: The country is marked by the wars with England and internal power struggles. King Charles sees himself powerless against the state. As emerges from the people suddenly a young woman named Johanna, who claimed that the Archangel Gabriel to be appointed, to save France. First of all doubt the king in their words, but he remembers that the people through this "help of God" is gaining new courage. With the slogan "God and the Virgin!" pulls the revivified victorious army into battle against the English-Burgundian alliance. After Johanna King Charles is crowned at Reims, there breaks the plague over the country in. Now Johanna all the blame on the disaster: God would punish believe in the country for that a heretic; if Johanna were actual a holy, she would deal also with the plague. The waning faith weakens France, England is again on the rise. But Johanna is executed as a witch. Only years later annulled the verdict of the Holy and Johanna explained.
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Mood and atmosphere
Immerse yourself in the hauntingly beautiful atmosphere of 15th century France, where the echoes of war reverberate through the land. This film captures the essence of hope amidst chaos, portraying a young woman's unwavering faith and courage as she rises against the tides of despair. The cinematography envelops viewers in rich, warm colors reminiscent of medieval tapestries, juxtaposed with the stark realities of battle. Experience the poignant themes of identity and sacrifice, as the narrative unfolds with a slow, deliberate pace, inviting reflection on the nature of belief and the human spirit. Perfect for a cozy winter evening, this film evokes a sense of nostalgia for times of valor and the quest for freedom, leaving you contemplating the complexities of faith and destiny long after the credits roll.
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