Overview
A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior. On trial for claiming she'd spoken to God, Jeanne d'Arc is subjected to inhumane treatment and scare tactics at the hands of church court officials. Initially bullied into changing her story, Jeanne eventually opts for what she sees as the truth. Her punishment, a famously brutal execution, earns her perpetual martyrdom.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Passion of Joan of Arc?
The Passion of Joan of Arc was directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer.
Where was The Passion of Joan of Arc produced?
It was produced by companies including Société générale des films in France.
The Passion of Joan of Arc Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Passion of Joan of Arc wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
Ready to watch?
Stream The Passion of Joan of Arc right now — no waiting.
