Joan the Maiden, Part 1: The Battles (1994)
- Original title
- Jeanne la Pucelle I: Les Batailles
- Directed by
- Jacques Rivette
- Genre
- historical film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 2h 40m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 27 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
The film follows Joan of Arc as she leads French troops in battle during the Hundred Years War. It shows her military campaigns and her efforts to convince the French court of her divine mission.
episodicmatter-of-factrestraineddetailedcontemplativeaustereslow-pacedhistoricalearnest
What happens
Joan the Maid (French: Jeanne la pucelle) is a 1994 French historical film directed by Jacques Rivette. Chronicling the life of Joan of Arc from the French perspective, it was released in two parts: Joan the Maid, Part 1: The Battles (French: Les Batailles) and Joan the Maid, Part 2: The Prisons (French: Les Prisons). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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