Joan the Maid I: The Battles
Jeanne la Pucelle I: Les Batailles
Synopsis
Convinced only she can lead France to victory against the invading English, Jeanne leaves her childhood home to plead with Charles, heir to the French throne, to allow her to guide his troops on the battlefield.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
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Top Cast
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Sandrine Bonnaire
Jeanne d'Arc
Tatiana Moukhine
Isabelle Romée
Jean-Marie Richier
Durand Laxart
Baptiste Roussillon
Baudricourt
Jean-Luc Petit
Henri Le Royer
Bernadette Giraud
Catherine Le Royer
Jean-Claude Jay
Jacques Alain
Olivier Cruveiller
Jean de Metz
Benjamin Rataud
Bertrand de Poulengy
Bruno Wolkowitch
Gilles de Laval
Quentin Ogier
Raymond
Yann Collette
Jean de Luxembourg
Cyril Haouzi
Jean de Honnecourt
Réginald Huguenin
Colet de Vienne
Patrick Adomian
Richard l'archer
Nicolas Vian
Julien
André Marcon
Charles, Dauphin de France
Jean-Louis Richard
La Trémoille
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 6, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jacques Rivette
- Screenplay & Story
- Pascal Bonitzer, Christine Laurent
- Original Score
- Jordi Savall
- Original Title
- Jeanne la Pucelle I: Les Batailles
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- Latin, French, English
- Runtime
- 2h 40m
- Production Studios
- France 3 Cinéma, La Sept, Bac Films, Pierre Grise Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacques Rivette
Pascal Bonitzer, Christine Laurent
Jordi Savall
William Lubtchansky
Nicole Lubtchansky
Martine Marignac
Department Leadership Roster
Jacques Rivette
Director
Pascal Bonitzer
Screenplay
Martine Marignac
Producer
Jordi Savall
Original Music Composer
Christine Laurent
Costume Design
Nicole Lubtchansky
Editor
Emmanuel de Chauvigny
Production Design
William Lubtchansky
Director of Photography
Christine Laurent
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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What is Joan the Maid I: The Battles about?
Convinced only she can lead France to victory against the invading English, Jeanne leaves her childhood home to plead with Charles, heir to the French throne, to allow her to guide his troops on the battlefield.
Who directed Joan the Maid I: The Battles?
Joan the Maid I: The Battles was directed by Jacques Rivette.
Who stars in Joan the Maid I: The Battles?
The principal cast of Joan the Maid I: The Battles includes Sandrine Bonnaire, Tatiana Moukhine, Jean-Marie Richier, Baptiste Roussillon, Jean-Luc Petit.
When was Joan the Maid I: The Battles released and how long is it?
Joan the Maid I: The Battles was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 2h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Joan the Maid I: The Battles?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Joan the Maid I: The Battles was composed by Jordi Savall.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Joan the Maid I: The Battles?
Joan the Maid I: The Battles holds official age classifications: FR: TP; GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).