Synopsis: Jacques Rivette directed this richly detailed six-hour drama based on the story of Joan of Arc. In Part one, "Les Batailles," Jeanne the Maid (Sandrine Bonnaire) leaves her childhood home in Domremy after hearing what she is sure was the voice of God. She believes that she can help lead France to victory on the battlefield, and she persuades Charle...
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Starring: Sandrine Bonnaire, Jean-Louis Richard, Baptiste Roussillon, Didier Sauvegrain