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The Passion of Joan of Arc (Dreyer)

The Passion of Joan of Arc (Jeanne d’Arc’s lidelse og Død). Carl Theodor Dreyer, 1928.
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Edition screened: Eureka! Masters of Cinema Blu-ray #50, released 2012. Danish intertitles with English subtitles, no dialogue track. Runtime at 20 frames/second approximately 96 minutes. Runtime at 24 frames/second approximately 80 minutes.

Summary: No depictions of violence toward animals.

The Passion of Joan of Arc is one of the sublime statements of sophisticated and elegant filmmaking. This Masters of Cinema Blu-ray edition contains the most complete and well-restored version of the film available, along with several options for musical accompaniment, viewing at two historical frame rates, and the alternate “Lo Duca” version (1951, 77 minutes).