The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1999-10-27
Runtime: 158 mins
Director: Luc Besson
Writer: Andrew Birkin
Spoken language: Latin, English
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Action, History, War
Original title: The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
Production Companies: Gaumont
Production Countries: France
Cast
Milla Jovovich
John Malkovich
Faye Dunaway
Dustin Hoffman
Pascal Greggory
Vincent Cassel
Tchéky Karyo
Richard Ridings
Desmond Harrington
Timothy West
Rab Affleck
Stéphane Algoud
Edwin Apps
David Bailie
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