Jeanne d'Arc - The woman of the millennium

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Movie
German title Jeanne d'Arc - The woman of the millennium
Original title Joan of Arc
Country of production Canada
original language English
Publishing year 1999
length 180 minutes
Age rating FSK 12
Rod
Director Christian Duguay
script Michael Alexander Miller ,
Ronald Parker
production Peter Bray
music Asher Ettinger
camera Pierre Gill
cut Ralph Brunjes
occupation

Jeanne d'Arc - The woman of the millennium (Original title: Joan of Arc ) is a historical film by the director Christian Duguay from 1999 . Leelee Sobieski can be seen in the main and title role .

action

The story is told of Joan of Arc , the maiden of Orléans , who supported France in the fight against the English in 1429/1430 and who ended up paying for it with her life at the stake.

Reviews

Cinema praised the film as an opulent, effective historical painting and criticized the fact that the plot often drifted into pathetic, transfigured fantasy.

background

The two-part film, which was produced with a budget of 20 million US dollars, was shot on locations in the Czech Republic .

Awards (selection)

The film was nominated for twelve Emmys in 1999 and also won one of the television Oscars:

Award

nomination

  • Best equipment
  • Best casting
  • Best costume design
  • Best director
  • Best hair styling
  • Best Female Lead Actress: Leelee Sobieski
  • Best mask
  • Best movie
  • Best cut
  • Best tone
  • Best Supporting Actress: Jacqueline Bisset
  • Best Supporting Actress: Olympia Dukakis

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Cinema