Review of The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999) by Juliana M — 03 Apr 2007

This is my all time favorite movie, very inspiring.

This review of The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999) was written by Juliana M on 03 Apr 2007.

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc has generally received positive reviews.

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The ending posed questions that still echo in my head about conversations with God…

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By Kenneth Turan (2,323) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 26 Jan 2012

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By Duncan K (642) on 07 Dec 2013

Joan of Arc is more or less legend, so no one really knows exactly what happened or even if it did happen at all…

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By Jefrus R (14) on 30 Mar 2013

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By Edward Guthmann (364) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 10 Oct 2016

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By Zbigniew Z (127) on 04 Dec 2011

The story was good but I found her visions creepy…

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By Eric M (1,401) on 05 May 2015

Dustin aced his short role, he did so well I completely forgot the great performance by Milla. Otherwise an OK movie…

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By Luiz E (23) on 15 Sep 2012

Um conto atraente de Luc Besson sobre a histÃ³ria de Joana D'arc e que conta com um visual incrÃvel…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 31 Mar 2013

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