“As the sun went down Joan’s heart was sunk in the river, the heart which from that time became the heart of France, just as she herself was the incarnation of the eternal France.” — Final subtitles from the silent film “The Passion of Joan of Arc“, 1928, director Carl Theodor Dreyer, 50 Greatest Films […]
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