The Passion of Joan of Arc
A standard of the silent age, this movie tells the tale of the doomed however ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior. On trial for declaring she would certainly spoken with God, Jeanne d'Arc undergoes savage therapy as well as scare techniques at the hands of church court authorities. Originally bullied right into changing her tale, Jeanne at some point opts for what she sees as the fact. Her penalty, a notoriously brutal implementation, gains her perpetual affliction.