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Joan The Maid
''Joan the Maid'' (french: Jeanne la pucelle) is a two-part 1994 French historical film directed by Jacques Rivette. It chronicles the life of Joan of Arc from the French perspective. This film was released in two parts: ''Joan the Maid, Part 1: The Battles'' (french: Les Batailles) and ''Joan the Maid, Part 2: The Prisons'' (french: Les Prisons). Cast * Sandrine Bonnaire as Jeanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc) * Édith Scob as Jeanne de Béthune *Tatiana Moukhine as Isabelle Romée *Jean-Marie Richier as Durand Laxart *Baptiste Roussillon as Baudricourt *Jean-Luc Petit as Henri Le Royer *Bernadette Giraud as Catherine Le Royer *Jean-Claude Jay as Jacques Alain *Olivier Cruveiller as Jean de Metz *Benjamin Rataud as Bertrand de Poulengy *André Marcon as Charles, Dauphin of France *Jean-Louis Richard as La Trémoille *Marcel Bozonnet as Regnault de Chartres *Patrick Le Mauff as Jean Bâtard d'Orléans *Didier Sauvegrain as Raoul de Gaucourt *Jean-Pierre Lorit as Jean d'Alençon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Rivette
Jacques Rivette (; 1 March 1928 – 29 January 2016) was a French film director and film critic most commonly associated with the French New Wave and the film magazine ''Cahiers du Cinéma''. He made twenty-nine films, including ''L'amour fou'' (1969), ''Out 1'' (1971), '' Celine and Julie Go Boating'' (1974), and ''La Belle Noiseuse'' (1991). His work is noted for its improvisation, loose narratives, and lengthy running times. Inspired by Jean Cocteau to become a filmmaker, Rivette shot his first short film at age twenty. He moved to Paris to pursue his career, frequenting Henri Langlois' Cinémathèque Française and other ciné-clubs; there, he met François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Éric Rohmer, Claude Chabrol and other future members of the New Wave. Rivette began writing film criticism, and was hired by André Bazin for ''Cahiers du Cinéma'' in 1953. In his criticism, he expressed an admiration for American films – especially those of genre directors such as John Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Louis Richard
Jean-Louis Richard (17 May 1927 – 3 June 2012) was a French actor, film director and scriptwriter. Biography Born as Jean Marius Richard in Paris, Richard was Jeanne Moreau's first husband from 1949 to 1951. Partial filmography *1960: '' À bout de souffle'' (by Jean-Luc Godard) - A Journalist (uncredited) *1960: ''Austerlitz'' (by Abel Gance) *1961: ''Me faire ça à moi'' - Chief *1962: ''Jules et Jim'' (by François Truffaut) - Café customer (uncredited) *1963: ''La Peau douce'' (by François Truffaut) - Man in the street (uncredited) *1964: '' Mata Hari, Agent H21'' *1966: ''Fahrenheit 451'' *1968: ''Je t'aime, je t'aime'' (by Alain Resnais) - L'homme du wagon-restaurant *1980: ''Le Dernier Métro'' (by François Truffaut) - Daxiat *1981: ''Le Professionnel'' (by Georges Lautner) - Colonel Martin *1982: '' Le Choc'' (by Robin Davis) - Maubert, l'inspecteur de la DST *1982: ''Le gendarme et les gendarmettes'' (by Jean Girault et Tony Aboyantz) - The Brain *1983: ''Life I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990s French-language Films
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French Historical Drama Films
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Films About Joan Of Arc
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Jacques Rivette
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994 Films
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Hélène De Fougerolles
Hélène Christine Marie Rigoine de Fougerolles (; born 25 February 1973) is a French actress who was twice nominated for the César Award for Most Promising Actress (known as the French Oscar) for Arthur Joffé's ''Let There Be Light'' (1998) and Jacques Rivette's '' Va savoir'' (2001) for which she was also awarded the Prix Romy Schneider. de Fougerolles spent the first phase of her career in auteur cinema appearing in such films as Jean-Pierre Mocky's ''Le Mari de Léon'' (1992), Patrice Chéreau's ''La Reine Margot'' (1994), Cédric Klapisch's '' Le Péril jeune'' (1994), Philippe Harel's ''The Story of a Boy Who Wanted to Be Kissed'' alongside Marion Cotillard, Mathieu Kassovitz's ''Assassin(s)'' (1997) or Baltasar Kormákur's ''The Sea'' (2002). She played Madame de Pompadour twice, in ''Fanfan la Tulipe'' (2003) alongside Penélope Cruz and Robin Davis' '' Jeanne Poisson'' (2006). As of 2021, she has starred in more than 60 cinema, television and stage productio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilles De Laval
Gilles de Rais (c. 1405 – 26 October 1440), Baron de Rais (), was a knight and lord from Brittany, Anjou and Poitou, a leader in the French army, and a companion-in-arms of Joan of Arc. He is best known for his reputation and later conviction as a confessed serial killer of children. A member of the House of Montmorency-Laval, Gilles de Rais grew up under the tutelage of his maternal grandfather and increased his fortune by marriage. He earned the favour of the Duke of Brittany and was admitted to the French court. From 1427 to 1435, Rais served as a commander in the French army, and fought alongside Joan of Arc against the English and their Burgundian allies during the Hundred Years' War, for which he was appointed Marshal of France. In 1434 or 1435, he retired from military life, depleted his wealth by staging an extravagant theatrical spectacle of his own composition, and was accused of dabbling in the occult. After 1432, Rais was accused of engaging in a series of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Wolkowitch
Bruno Wolkowitch is a French actor born on 10 May 1961 in Paris, in the 11th arrondissement. Biography Bruno Wolkowitch (orig. Wołkowicz) is of Polish descent. His father was a tailor turned bookkeeper and his mother a beautician who became a dermatology assistant. He spent his childhood in Champigny-sur-Marne and then his adolescence in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés (Val-de-Marne). He trained as an actor from 1981 to 1984 at Studio 34 with Claude Mathieu. In 1984, he was awarded a Diploma of Drama at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique in Paris. From 1984 to 1987, he studied with Viviane Theophilides, Michel Bouquet and Jean-Pierre Vincent. At the same time, he entered the Comédie-Française. He then appeared in numerous television films and gained notice with the television series ''Madame le maire'' in 1997 and ''PJ'' (Police judiciaire). In the latter series, Wolkowitch played Captain/Commander Vincent Fournier. He appeared in the first 100 episodes, from 1997 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Pierre Lorit
Jean-Pierre Lorit (born 29 November 1960) is a French actor. His most recognizable role is in the film '' Three Colors: Red''. In 2005, he performed August Strindberg's ''Créanciers'' directed by Hélène Vincent, with Lambert Wilson and Emmanuelle Devos. And he got nominated for a 2006 Molière Awards Best supporting role. Selected filmography * ''Jake Speed'' (1986) * '' Joan the Maiden, Part 2: The Prisons'' (1993) directed by Jacques Rivette * '' Three Colors: Red'' (''Trois couleurs: Rouge'', 1994) directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski * '' Nelly & Monsieur Arnaud'' (1995) directed by Claude Sautet * ''An Air So Pure'' (1997) directed by Yves Angelo * '' Alice et Martin'' (1998) directed by André Téchiné * ''Une affaire de goût'' (2000) directed by Bernard Rapp * ''Alejandría'' (2001) directed by María Lliou * ''The White Countess (2005)'' directed by James Ivory * ''Un ami parfait (2006)'' directed by Francis Girod Francis Girod (9 October 1944 – 19 Novemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raoul De Gaucourt
Raoul de Gaucourt, also known as the Sieur de Gaucort or Sire de Gaucourt (c. 1370–1461) was a French soldier and statesman. He fought at the Battle of Nicopolis in 1396 and the Siege of Harfleur in 1415, and spent 10 years as a prisoner in England. He was described by Juliet Barker in 2005 as "a medieval chivalric hero whom the modern world has forgotten". Early life and background Born c. 1370,Caption to image 34 in Gaucourt came from a noble family from Picardy. The family was loyal to the House of Armagnac, and Gaucourt had "strong personal connections" with Charles, Duke of Orléans, Charles I d'Albret and Marshal Boucicaut. Military career Early career Gaucourt fought at the Battle of Nicopolis in 1396, and was knighted on that battlefield at the age of 26. He was captured and ransomed during the battle. In 1400 Gaucourt was a founding member of Boucicaut's Order of the White Lady on a Green Shield. In 1409 Gaucourt commanded a French army in Genoa, and captured ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
