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The Passion of Joan of Arc is a 1928 French silent historical film based on the actual record of the trial of Joan of Arc. The film was directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer and stars Renée Jeanne Falconetti as Joan. It is widely regarded as a landmark of cinema, especially for its production, Dreyer's direction and Falconetti's performance, which is often listed as one of the finest in cinema history. The film summarizes…
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Silent films didn’t suddenly disappear after the arrival of sound technology. The transition period was relatively quick, but silent films, with their creators at the peak of their visual skills and unburdened with limitations of primitive microphones, continued to be made and some of them even became classics. One of those great silent classics is *The Passion of Joan of Arc*, 1928 French historical drama directed…More