美國一家國際技術公司發明了一種時間穿梭工具,可以將現代人送到幾百年前的過去。這家公司的總裁多尼格出資幫助耶魯大學的一個考古小組,到法國挖掘一座中世紀的城堡,野心勃勃的多尼格利用時間穿梭工具將考古小組的教授愛德華-約翰遜送回到了1357年(中世紀)的法國。那時的法國正處於金戈鐵馬的動盪年代,約翰遜教授捲入中世紀城堡間的戰爭當中,生命危在旦夕。教授的學生在廢墟裡找到了他在600年前寫的求救字條。於是,一隊精通中世紀風土人情的耶魯學生,通過時間穿梭工具來到了中世紀的法國。這時,城堡間的戰爭已越來越激烈,學生們千方百計找到了教授,卻又身不由己地被捲入到了這場古代的瘋狂戰爭中。
任性的哈爾王子必須從浪子蛻變成威武的國王,面對城牆內外的敵人,為保衛英格蘭而戰。
英軍在貞德年幼時期洗劫她的村莊,還在她眼前強暴並殺死她姊姊,從此信仰與祈禱就是她人生中唯一的安慰。當她長大成人後,貞德相信上帝會對她說話,並要求她帶領軍隊趕跑入侵者,為國土帶來和平。對此,她以決心克服了她朋友和家人對她的懷疑。
Rouen, Normandy, 1431, during the Hundred Years' War. After being captured by French soldiers from an opposing faction, Joan of Arc, the Maid of Orléans, is unjustly tried by an ecclesiastical court overseen by her English enemies.
Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its founding through the significant events in the city's history.
France, 1425. In the midst of the Hundred Years’ War, the young Jeannette, at the still tender age of 8, looks after her sheep in the small village of Domremy. One day, she tells her friend Hauviette how she cannot bear to see the suffering caused by the English. Madame Gervaise, a nun, tries to reason with the young girl, but Jeannette is ready to take up arms for the salvation of souls and the liberation of the Kingdom of France. Carried by her faith, she will become Joan of Arc.
Ten Years after the English victory in Crecy an Anglo/Gascon Army led by Edward of Woodstock, The Prince of Wales, won a great victory at Poitiers on 19 September 1356. Once again a French Army was decimated by the despised English but what made this victory different was not only the capture of the French King, John II, but the fact that was a victory won by all arms, not just the longbow.This campaign, conducted by Edward, was a masterpiece of strategic warfare. In 3 months the Anglo/Gascon had carried out a devastating campaign of economic warfare that undermined the French State and destroyed the wealth of a major area of France. The final gloss on the campaign was the victory and the capture of the French King. The story is brought to life by being filmed on location and reinforced with re-enactment footage and expert analysis.
Could a nineteen-year-old girl change the course of history simply by faith? From ordinary farm girl to extraordinary hero, the life of Joan of Arc was one of conviction and courage. Fifteenth-century France was devastated by an ongoing war in which women did not fight. Yet Joan heeded the counsel of angels and transformed into a military leader, something her country needed but many feared. In this BYUtv original special, discover the stalwart spirit, military prowess, and enduring influence of Joan of Arc.