Giovanna d'Arco
1989
127 minutes
Overview
Director Werner Herzog, one of the most highly acclaimed German film makers, joins forces with the great Italian conductor Riccardo Chailly to effect a masterful rendition of this rarely-performed opera involving spectacular scenes of alternating light and dark, pageantry and intimacy. Staged and recorded at Teatro Comunale di Bologna in Bologna, Italy.
Top Cast
Renato Bruson
Giacomo
Susan Dunn
Giovanna
Vincenzo La Scola
Carlo VII
Réal Giguère
Delil
Pietro Spagnoli
Talbot