Saint Joan

Saint Joan

1967 · 120 min · ★ 10.0

A television adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's play about the life, battles and subsequent trial of Joan of Arc, based on the kept records from her trial.

Directed by George Schaefer · Written by Robert Hartung

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