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Joan of Arc
Greatest of all spectacles!
Greatest of all spectacles!
Drama, History - 1948
Joan of Arc
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In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. The fourteen-year-old farm girl Joan of Arc claims to hear voices from Heaven asking her to lead God's Army against Orleans and crowning the weak Dauphin Charles VII as King of France. Joan gathers the people with her faith, forms an army, and conquers Orleans.
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Runtime:
145 min
Release date:
22 Dec 1948
Country:
US
Languages:
French, English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
Won 2 Oscars. 7 wins & 7 nominations total
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