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Nov 12, 1999 · A historical adventure drama directed by Luc Besson and starring Milla Jovovich as the teenage girl who led France to victory in the Hundred Years War. The film explores her visions, faith, and trials, as well as the political and personal conflicts she faced.
- (70K)
- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- Luc Besson
- 1999-11-12
The Messenger portrays the story of Joan of Arc, the French war heroine and religious martyr of the Hundred Years War. It begins with young Joan as she witnesses the atrocities of the English against her family, and she has visions that inspire her to lead the French in battle against the occupying English.
Mystic, maiden, martyr - whatever you choose to call her, it is difficult to dispute that Joan of Arc led a remarkably accomplished life for a peasant girl who never went to school ... and...
- (76)
- Luc Besson
- R
- Milla Jovovich
A historical drama film about the life and mission of Joan of Arc, a teenage girl who led the French army against the English in the Hundred Years War. The film follows her visions, battles, trials and execution, based on historical facts and sources.
The Messenger: The Story Of Joan Of Arc. The year is 1429. France is in political and religious turmoil as members of the royal family battle for the crown. But one peasant girl emerges bearing a message that wins the hearts of her countrymen and the throne for her king. 1,891 IMDb 6.4 2 h 37 min 1999. X-Ray R.
Synopsis. In 1429 a teenage girl from a remote French village stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil.
- 158 min
A modern take on a medieval saint who enthralls people even today. Milla Jovovich stars as Joan of Arc, a peasant girl who led her countrymen with a message from God in 1429 France.
