Joan of Arc
Das Mädchen Johanna
Synopsis
France in the 15th Century: The country is marked by the wars with England and internal power struggles. King Charles sees himself powerless against the state. As emerges from the people suddenly a young woman named Johanna, who claimed that the Archangel Gabriel to be appointed, to save France. First of all doubt the king in their words, but he remembers that the people through this "help of God" is gaining new courage. With the slogan "God and the Virgin!" pulls the revivified victorious army into battle against the English-Burgundian alliance. After Johanna King Charles is crowned at Reims, there breaks the plague over the country in. Now Johanna all the blame on the disaster: God would punish believe in the country for that a heretic; if Johanna were actual a holy, she would deal also with the plague. The waning faith weakens France, England is again on the rise. But Johanna is executed as a witch. Only years later annulled the verdict of the Holy and Johanna explained.
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Angela Salloker
Johanna von Orléans
Gustaf Gründgens
König Karl VII. von Frankreich
Heinrich George
Herzog von Burgund
René Deltgen
Maillezais, Unterhändler des Königs
Erich Ponto
Lord Talbot, englischer Armeeführer
Willy Birgel
Graf La Trémouille, Stadtkommandant
Aribert Wäscher
Herzog von Alençon
Veit Harlan
Pierre
Paul Bildt
ein verzweifelter Bürger bei der Bergung der Tote
Bernhard Minetti
ein Amtmann
Maria Koppenhöfer
eine Frau aus dem Volk
Albert Florath
höhnischer Wächter des gefangenen La Trémouille
Alexander Golling
Soldat Talbots, der dem englischen Heerführer zur Flucht rät
Theodor Loos
Dunois
Franz Nicklisch
Johann von Metz
S.O. Schoening
Pater
Friedrich Ulmer
A Captain
Fritz Genschow
Hauptmann
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 2, 2021
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gustav Ucicky
- Screenplay & Story
- Gerhard Menzel
- Original Score
- Peter Kreuder
- Original Title
- Das Mädchen Johanna
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- UFA
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gustav Ucicky
Gerhard Menzel
Peter Kreuder
Günther Krampf
Department Leadership Roster
Gustav Ucicky
Director
Gerhard Menzel
Writer
Peter Kreuder
Original Music Composer
Günther Krampf
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Joan of Arc
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What is Joan of Arc about?
France in the 15th Century: The country is marked by the wars with England and internal power struggles. King Charles sees himself powerless against the state. As emerges from the people suddenly a young woman named Johanna, who claimed that the Archangel Gabriel to be appointed, to save France. First of all doubt the king in their words, but he remembers that the people through this "help of God" is gaining new courage. With the slogan "God and the Virgin!" pulls the revivified victorious army into battle against the English-Burgundian alliance. After Johanna King Charles is crowned at Reims, there breaks the plague over the country in. Now Johanna all the blame on the disaster: God would punish believe in the country for that a heretic; if Johanna were actual a holy, she would deal also with the plague. The waning faith weakens France, England is again on the rise. But Johanna is executed as a witch. Only years later annulled the verdict of the Holy and Johanna explained.
Who directed Joan of Arc?
Joan of Arc was directed by Gustav Ucicky.
Who stars in Joan of Arc?
The principal cast of Joan of Arc includes Angela Salloker, Gustaf Gründgens, Heinrich George, René Deltgen, Erich Ponto.
When was Joan of Arc released and how long is it?
Joan of Arc was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Joan of Arc?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Joan of Arc was composed by Peter Kreuder.