National Theatre Live: Saint Joan poster

National Theatre Live: Saint Joan (2017)

"Joan: daughter, farm girl, visionary, patriot, king-whisperer, soldier, leader, victor, icon, radical, witch, heretic, saint, martyr. Woman."

7.020172h 45mEN
Drama

Directed by Tony Grech-Smith

Rating

7.0/10

Runtime

2h 45m

Language

EN

Release

February 16, 2017

Director

Tony Grech-Smith

Official Trailer

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Overview

Josie Rourke directs Gemma Arterton as Joan of Arc in Bernard Shaw's electrifying classic. Performed at the Donmar Warehouse, and part of the NT Live series of broadcasts.

Cast

Gemma Arterton

Gemma Arterton

Joan

Matt Bardock

Matt Bardock

Baudricourt/D'Estivet

Rory Keenan

Rory Keenan

Steward/The Inquisitor

Richard Cant

Richard Cant

Poulengey/de Stogumber

Niall Buggy

Niall Buggy

Archbishop

Simon Holland Roberts

Simon Holland Roberts

La Tremouille/Page/Gentleman

Syrus Lowe

Syrus Lowe

Monsieur De Rais/Courcelles

Guy Rhys

Guy Rhys

La Hire/Executioner

Fisayo Akinade

Fisayo Akinade

The Dauphin

Hadley Fraser

Hadley Fraser

Dunois

Arthur Hughes

Arthur Hughes

Page/Ladvenu

Jo Stone-Fewings

Jo Stone-Fewings

Warwick

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into National Theatre Live: Saint Joan (2017), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Josie Rourke directs Gemma Arterton as Joan of Arc in Bernard Shaw's electrifying classic. Performed at the Donmar Warehouse, and part of the NT Live series of broadcasts.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of National Theatre Live: Saint Joan. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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