Movielogr
Giovanna d'Arco (1989)
Directed by Werner Herzog, Keith Cheetham
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.
Length 127 minutes
Actors
Renato Bruson | Susan Dunn | Vincenzo La Scola | Réal Giguère | Pietro Spagnoli