The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc poster
Director Luc Besson
Screenplay Luc Besson
Writer Andrew Birkin

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

Original Title: Joan of Arc

Release Date: 1999-10-27

Duration: 158 minutes

Synopsis

In 1429, a French teenager 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. As she reclaims God's diminished kingdom, this courageous young woman has various amazing victories until her violent and untimely death.

Casting

  • Milla Jovovich
    Joan of Arc
  • Dustin Hoffman
    Joan's conscience
  • Desmond Harrington
    Aulon
  • Richard Leaf
    Joan's conscience (young men)
  • Vincent Cassel
    Gilles de Rais
  • Gina McKee
    the Duchess of Bedford
  • Toby Jones
    English Judge
  • Faye Dunaway
    Yolande of Aragon
  • John Malkovich
    Charles VII
  • Vincent Regan
    Buck