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Johanna von Ingelheim (Potente), a 9th century woman of English extraction, disguises herself as a man in order to rise through the Vatican ranks.

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full review at Movies for the Masses

December 10, 2009 Full Review Source: Movies for the Masses | Comment
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I enjoyed both the book and the film. However the film made me realize that because Joan had no facial hair or evidence of shaving, and lacked the frontal ridge structure found in male skulls, it seemed very unlikely that binding breasts or not, a woman couldn't have passed as an adult male for very long. But I wish

April 4, 2011

I can not find the last version that actually was showed in theaters without Franca Potente. But, terrible movie!!! Bad performances...The story lost since the begining of its way, and turns into a untrue contemporary love story with two actores wearing the period disguises.

June 3, 2010
Ivonne Koehler
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