Joan of Arc

The story

France in the 15th Century: The country is marked by the wars with England and internal power struggles. King Charles sees himself powerless against the state. As emerges from the people suddenly a young woman named Johanna, who claimed that the Archangel Gabriel to be appointed, to save France. First of all doubt the king in their words, but he remembers that the people through this "help of God" is gaining new courage. With the slogan "God and the Virgin!" pulls the revivified victorious army into battle against the English-Burgundian alliance. After Johanna King Charles is crowned at Reims, there breaks the plague over the country in. Now Johanna all the blame on the disaster: God would punish believe in the country for that a heretic; if Johanna were actual a holy, she would deal also with the plague. The waning faith weakens France, England is again on the rise. But Johanna is executed as a witch. Only years later annulled the verdict of the Holy and Johanna explained.

Cast

A Angela SallokerJohanna von Orléans G Gustaf GründgensKönig Karl VII. von Frankreich H Heinrich GeorgeHerzog von Burgund R René DeltgenMaillezais, Unterhändler des Königs E Erich PontoLord Talbot, englischer Armeeführer W Willy BirgelGraf La Trémouille, Stadtkommandant A Aribert WäscherHerzog von Alençon V Veit HarlanPierre P Paul Bildtein verzweifelter Bürger bei der Bergung der Tote B Bernhard Minettiein Amtmann M Maria Koppenhöfereine Frau aus dem Volk A Albert Florathhöhnischer Wächter des gefangenen La Trémouille

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A Alexander GollingSoldat Talbots, der dem englischen Heerführer zur Flucht rät T Theodor LoosDunois F Franz NicklischJohann von Metz S S.O. SchoeningPater F Friedrich UlmerA Captain F Fritz GenschowHauptmann P Paul WagnerA Herald K Karl DannemannEnglischer Soldat W Wera LiessemMädchen aus dem Volk E Elsa WagnerFrau aus dem Volk J Josef SieberMann bei der Krönung P Paul Dahlke J Jac Diehl E Erich Dunskus R Rudolf Forster H Hans Hessling B Bruno Hübner W Wolfgang Klein R Rudolf Schündler A Albert Venohr