JEANNETTE, THE CHILDHOOD OF JOAN OF ARC
by Bruno Dumont
synopsis
France, 1425. In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young Jeannette, at the still tender age of 8, looks after her sheep in the small village of Domremy. One day, she tells her friend Hauviette how she cannot bear to see the suffering caused by the English. Madame Gervaise, a nun, tries to reason with the young girl, but Jeannette is ready to take up arms for the salvation of souls and the liberation of the Kingdom of France. Carried by her faith, she will become Joan of Arc.
international title: | Jeannette, the Childhood of Joan of Arc |
original title: | Jeannette, l'enfance de Jeanne d'Arc |
country: | France |
sales agent: | Luxbox |
year: | 2017 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Bruno Dumont |
film run: | 115' |
release date: | FR 6/09/2017, ES 16/03/2018 |
screenplay: | Bruno Dumont |
cast: | Lise Leplat Prudhomme, Jeanne Voisin, Lucile Gauthier, Victoria Lefebvre |
cinematography by: | Guillaume Deffontaines |
music: | Gautier Serre |
producer: | Jean Bréhat |
production: | Taos Films, ARTE France |
backing: | Pictanovo Région Hauts de France, Le Fresnoy |
distributor: | Memento Distribution, La Aventura |