BAZ LUHRMANN FINDS THE GIRL WHO WILL LEAD NEW EPIC MOVIE JEHANNE D'ARC BASED ON THE STORY OF JOAN OF ARC!

  BAZ LUHRMANN TO CAST

ISLA JOHNSTON AS JOAN OF ARC

About a year ago I told you that the director of Moulin Rouge Baz Luhrmann is  preparing his own take on the famous historical story of Joan of Arc titled JEHANNE D'ARC. According to latest news today, he has chosen Isla Johnston to play the young French peasant who believed God had sent her to lead an army. She believed she would save her country during the Hundred Years’ War. It will be the ultimate teenage girl coming of age story, set in the Hundred Years’ War in the 15th century.

BAZ LUHRMANN WORKING ON A NEW EPIC MOVIE JEHANNE D'ARC BASED ON THE STORY OF LEGENDARY JOAN OF ARC!

  BAZ LUHRMANN PREPARING 

A JOAN OF ARC EPIC HISTORICAL SPECTACLE

Well, most of his movies are spectacles, right, so why not do a historical one again after Australia? According to Deadline, the director of Moulin Rouge

The casting call has been released for the lead role

Baz Luhrmann is currently preparing a new project and it will be his own take on the famous historical story of Joan of Arc titled JEHANNE D'ARC. Luhrmann and Warner Bros are as of today searching for a teenage girl to play the young French peasant who believed God had sent her to lead an army. She believed she would save her country during the Hundred Years’ War. It will be the ultimate teenage girl coming of age story, set in the Hundred Years’ War in the 15th century.