The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)

In 1429 a teenage girl from a remote French village 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. Following her mission to reclaim god's diminished kingdom - through her amazing victories until her violent and untimely death.

Plot Keywords: france, rape, siege, biography, necrophilia, politics, orléans, hundred years' war, burned alive, heroine, burned at the stake, joan of arc, dauphin, 15th century, heretic, charles vii, 1420s, religious conviction, anachronistic, trebuchet