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The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil. As she reclaims God's diminished kingdom, this courageous young woman has various amazing victories until her violent and untimely death.
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In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil. As she reclaims God's diminished kingdom, this courageous young woman has various amazing victories until her violent and untimely death.
Rating:R
Genre:Adventure, Drama, Action, History, War
Written By:Luc Besson, Andrew Birkin
In Theaters:11/12/1999
Box Office:$66,976,317
Runtime:158 minutes
Studio:Gaumont
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