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Saint Joan (1967)

Saint Joan poster
Directed by
George Schaefer
Genre
drama film, historical film
Country
United States
Runtime
2h
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Saint Joan is a television adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's play about the life of Joan of Arc. It follows the story of a young woman who leads the French army and is later put on trial.

dramatichistoricalthoughtfulseriousintimaterestrainedformalstaged

What happens

Saint Joan is a 1967 American TV film adaptation of the 1923 George Bernard Shaw play Saint Joan for the Hallmark Hall of Fame. It was directed by George Schaefer. The cast was announced August 1967. Geneviève Bujold played the title role and was nominated for the 1968 Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role. Taping took place over four weeks. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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