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Joan of Arc: Jean Seberg
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Actress Renée Jeanne Falconetti in a scene from the 1928 film The Passion of Joan of Arc. Widely regarded as one of the greatest films of the silent era, it was initially banned in Britain.
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His eventual choice, Jean Seberg, became one of the cinema's most recognisable Joans, with vulnerable doe eyes and a Mia Farrow crop eleven years too early. The role of Joan has, only naturally, attracted some of the best-known actresses of their time, including the Third Republic's darling Sarah Bernhardt, who won acclaim for portraying a string of national heroines from Joan to the Jacobin Théroigne de Merincourt. It was a juxtaposition of which Théroigne would surely not have approved.
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Joan is in Tours where a suit of armor and a banner are made for her. Her household is established with a squire (Jean d'Aulon) and two pages (Louis de Coutes and Raymond).
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