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The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

Film · 1999

Original titleJoan of Arc

Original languageEnglish

Runtime2 hours 38 minutes

GenreAdventureDramaActionHistoryWar

Set in1429,1431Depictsc. 1415 to c. 1431
Letterboxd average
3.2 / 5
Saltiness

Fewer grains = more historically accurate.

Shelfmark MS 0061Last checked

Directed byLuc Besson
570 years
between the events and the release
1429 → 1999

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Production Information

Written by
Luc BessonAndrew Birkin
Cinematography
Thierry Arbogast
Production design
Hugues Tissandier
Costume design
Catherine Leterrier
Music by
Éric Serra
Production country
France
Budget
$85 million
Box office
$67 million

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