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Week Q | Insider Friday | The Passion of Joan of Arc

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Apr 28, 2023
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As I’ve been on a French cinema kick this week, I wanted to be sure that you know of the remarkable, pioneering silent film La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc (1928). Directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer and with the astonishing Renée Jeanne Falconetti as Joan, it’s based on actual knowledge about the trial of Jeanne d'Arc.

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