Extended Reading
  • Russ 2021-12-20 08:01:15

    Controversy of Faith in Silent Films

    A 19-year-old woman, illiterate, capable of short hair, dressed in men's clothing, with a firm belief in mind, firmly believes that she is the daughter of God, she came to the world to exchange her martyrdom for great victory and human salvation. Under coercion, temptation, and severe torture, she...

  • Rico 2021-12-20 08:01:15

    Joan of Arc, Joan of Arc



    Look at "Joan of Arc" by Dreyer.
    Don't eat. Do not drink. Do not go to the toilet. Do not change posture.
    Blocking. It stayed until Joan of Arc received the sacrament for the last time. Tears rolled silently. Rolling down.

    Dreyer is really a master. In expressing the ugliness of human nature....n

  • Velva 2022-04-22 07:01:32

    It's great. The characters are full and the story is hard and dark. Bergman has stolen a lot from Dreyer.

  • Jaclyn 2022-04-20 09:01:47

    In the last ten minutes, I shuddered, Joan of Arc was just the beginning of violence, and for the director's heart, the beautiful picture finally had a soul. Pan, montage, rewind film, fast cut. The Joan of Arc in the film is separated from the historical background and becomes an abstract pure image of continuous tears, an eternal symbol of suffering. It is said that the film has almost no interactive images, but the frames are linked to each other, which is intimate and scary.

The Passion of Joan of Arc quotes

  • Évêque Pierre Cauchon (Bishop Pierre Cauchon): How do you know a good angel from an evil angel?

  • Jeanne d'Arc: I love and honor God... with al my heart.