THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC ( Masters of Cinema) New Exclusive 2017 HD Trailer

Carl Theodor Dreyers enigmatic and profoundly moving silent masterpiece, to be released in a Dual Format One of the most emotional film experiences of any era, Carl Theodor Dreyers 1928 The Passion of Joan of Arc La Passion de Jeanne dArc, Jeanne dArcs lidelse og dod. is a miracle of the cinema, an enigmatic and profoundly moving work that merges the worlds of the viewer and of saintly Joan herself into one shared experience of hushed delirium. Dreyers film charts the final days of Joan of Arc as she undergoes the debasement that accompanies her trial for charges of heresy through her imprisonment and execution at the stake. The portrayal of Joan by Renée Maria Falconetti is frequently heralded as the alltime finest performance in the history of film, and Dreyers unusual and virtuosic method, in seeming to render the very soul of his actress, vaulted the director decisively into the ranks of the art forms supreme geniuses. The Masters of Cinema Series is prou