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JEANNETTE THE CHILDHOOD OF JOAN OF ARC by Bruno Dumont

• Director : Bruno Dumont
• Author(s) : Bruno Dumont based on Charles Péguy
• Genre : musical ​

Theatrical release September 6th, 2017

France, 1425. In the midst of the Hundred Years’ War, the young Jeannette, at the still tender age of 8, looks after her sheep in the small village of Domremy. One day, she tells her friend Hauviette how she cannot bear to see the suffering caused by the English. Madame Gervaise, a nun, tries to reason with the young girl, but Jeannette is ready to take up arms for the salvation of souls and the liberation of the Kingdom of France. Carried by her faith, she will become Joan of Arc.

** Selected at Directors’Fortnight – Cannes 2017 **

* Best Film Festival FIFC at Trouville-sur-mer*

* Nomination Best Music Igorrr – 23rd Lumières Awards 2018**