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Johanna is a film of genre Drama directed by Kornél Mundruczó with Orsolya Tóth

Johanna (2005)

Johanna
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Length 1h26
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Genres Drama,    Musical theatre,    Musical
Rating55% 2.7999752.7999752.7999752.7999752.799975

Johanna is a 2005 Hungarian musical film directed by Kornél Mundruczó. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.

The plot of the film is a retelling of story of Joan of Arc set in a hospital. The musical character of the film is operatic, with the characters speaking entirely in song, with two main characters being dubbed by singers.

Synopsis

Johanna, une jeune toxicomane, tombe dans un profond coma après un accident. Les médecins réussissent à la sauver par miracle. Touchée par la grâce, Johanna guérit les patients en offrant son corps. Le médecin-chef est frustré par le refus continuel de Johanna de s'offrir à lui et s'allie contre elle avec les autorités de l'hôpital, mais les patients reconnaissants unissent leurs forces pour la protéger.

Actors

Orsolya Tóth

(Johanna (as Orsi Tóth))
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