Joan of Arc at the Stake

Dec 20, 1954

1h 20m

★ 5.4

Overview

Joan of Arc is being burned alive for heresy. In a kind of dream state, she departs from her body and begins to look back upon her life. She begins this journey in a depressed and demoralized state. However, a priest appears to help guide her. First, he shows her those that accused her in the guise of animal characters, in order to show her their true nature. Then, he shows her the good that she has performed for people. In the end, she is proud of what she has done and is ready to face the flames.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Franco London Films

Produzioni Cinematografiche Associate

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Cast

Joan of Arc

Ingrid Bergman

Fra Domenico

Tullio Carminati

Procus

Giacinto Prandelli

gigante Heuterbise

Augusto Romani

Madama Botti

Agnese Dubbini

Anna Tarallo

Silvio Santanelli

Mario Prandelli

Marcella Pobbe

Luigi Paolillo

Inviato della giustizia

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