Joan of Arc

A legend. A saint.

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Release Date

5/16/1999

Runtime

2 eps, 180 mins

Genres

Drama

Overview

Joan of Arc is born in 1412 in the village of Domrémy in the war zone of Northern France. During her youth she often witnesses the horrors of war, but her spirit is kept high by the legend of the Maiden of Lorraine. This says that a young maiden one day will unite the divided country and lead the people to freedom.

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

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A sweeping historical chronicle of Joan's rise from witness to warfare into a figure of destiny, balancing intimate moments of doubt against grand-scale conflict and spiritual conviction. The miniseries treats her legend seriously, exploring both the miraculous and the terrifyingly human cost of her mission.