Joan of Arc: God's Warrior

Joan of Arc: God's Warrior

(2015)

In a time of tumult and strife, “Joan of Arc: God’s Warrior” paints an intimate portrait of a young peasant girl destined to emerge as one of history’s most compelling and enigmatic figures. Set against the backdrop of the Hundred Years’ War, this gripping historical drama delves deep into the life of Joan, a spirited maiden from Domrémy, who believes she is called by divine visions to lead her people to salvation.

When the English forces threaten the heart of France, its king, Charles VII, has all but lost hope. Amidst the bloody battlefields, Joan disregards societal norms and traditional gender roles to rally troops with fervor and conviction. The series chronicles her journey as she transforms from a simple farm girl into the self-proclaimed warrior of God, wearing armor and wielding a sword as she inspires a ragtag band of soldiers to fight for their homeland.

Echoing with themes of faith, valor, and sacrifice, “Joan of Arc: God’s Warrior” intricately explores Joan’s relationships with key figures, including the conflicted Charles VII, who grapples with his own insecurities, and her loyal companion, Gilles de Rais, a nobleman torn between loyalty and ambition. As Joan’s fame spreads, so does envy and fear among the powerful, ultimately leading to her betrayal and capture.

Interwoven are flashes of her mystical visions and haunting memories from her childhood, revealing the motivations behind her unwavering faith. The series delves into the struggle between church and state, gender and power, culminating in a harrowing trial judged by a biased court that questions her beliefs, not her bravery.

Despite the trials she endures, Joan remains steadfast, embodying the spirit of a warrior led by a higher purpose. The story culminates in a poignant clash of ideals and human resilience, immersing viewers in the rich tapestry of late medieval France, where faith and courage collide. As Joan’s legacy reaches beyond the battlefield, “Joan of Arc: God’s Warrior” invites audiences to witness the extraordinary journey of a woman who dared to defy her fate in the name of freedom and faith.

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11.

+4

Rating

MovieScout Rating 6.8

Genres

Documentary,History

Runtime

1h

Age rating

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Director

Lucy Swingler

Cast

Helen Castor
Georgia Tennant
Michael Feast

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