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  1. 2 days ago · Henri Philippe Bénoni Omer Joseph Pétain (24 April 1856 – 23 July 1951), commonly known as Philippe Pétain (/ p eɪ ˈ t æ̃ /, French: [filip petɛ̃]) or Marshal Pétain (French: Maréchal Pétain), was a French general who commanded the French Army in World War I and became the head of the collaborationist regime of Vichy France, from 1940 to 1944, during World War II.

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  2. May 1, 2024 · De Jeanne d'Arc à Philippe Pétain: France documentary narrated by Sacha Guitry: 1948 Joan of Arc: US directed by Victor Fleming, starring Ingrid Bergman, based on the Maxwell Anderson play 1952 Joan of Arc: US Hallmark Hall of Fame television series episode 1954 Giovanna d'Arco al rogo: Italy

  3. 3 days ago · While The Miracle of the Bells is not a “Joan of Arcfilm per se, St. Joan nevertheless is another powerful intercessor to the characters, albeit obliquely. We are shown scenes of the Joan of Arc film in production, including the powerful last shot of Olga as Joan tied to the stake invoking Jesus, just as Joan did in real life.

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  5. Apr 20, 2024 · Philippe Pétain (born April 24, 1856, Cauchy-à-la-Tour, France—died July 23, 1951, Île d’Yeu) was a French general who was a national hero for his victory at the Battle of Verdun in World War I but was discredited as chief of state of the French government at Vichy in World War II.

  6. Apr 14, 2024 · Joan of Arc was burned at the stake in 1431. She was canonized 100 years ago in 1920, and a year later the transcripts of her trial were published. It was also at this time that one of the most promising young movie directors in Europe, Carl Dreyer, was invited to France to make a film. It was to be on any subject of his choosing.

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    2 days ago · France. Signature. Joan of Arc ( French: Jeanne d'Arc [ʒan daʁk]; Middle French: Jehanne Darc [ʒəˈãnə ˈdark]; c. 1412 – 30 May 1431) is a patron saint of France, honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orléans and her insistence on the coronation of Charles VII of France during the Hundred Years' War.

  8. May 3, 2024 · Told from the original court documents, this film presents the final hours of Joan of Arc as a tragic, painful ordeal that will leave any viewer emotionally exhausted. Technically, Carl Dreyer’s direction and Rudolph Mate’s cinematography are far beyond their time. The use of camera motion and “Dutch angles” hypnotizes and disorients ...