Passion of Joan of Arc, The (DVD)
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Synopsis
Spiritual rapture and institutional hypocrisy come to stark, vivid life in one of the most transcendent masterpieces of the silent era. Chronicling the trial of Joan of Arc in the hours leading up to her execution, Danish master Carl Theodor Dreyer depicts her torment with startling immediacy, employing an array of techniquesexpressionistic lighting, interconnected sets, painfully intimate close-upsto immerse viewers in her subjective experience. Anchoring Dreyers audacious formal experimentation is a legendary performance by Renee Falconetti, whose haunted face channels both the agony and the ecstasy of martyrdom.
Format | DVD |
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Release Date | Mar 20, 2018 |
Genre | Drama |
Help me choose | Staff Pick |
Picked By | Judith C. |
Actors | Rene Falconetti, EugneSilvain , Andr Berley, Maurice Schutz, Antonin Artaud, Michel Simon, JeandYd , LouisRavet |
Director | Carl Th. Dreyer |
Language | French, Danish |
Sub Titles | English |
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