Review of Joan of Arc of Mongolia

For much of it's running time this marathon movie with resplendent costumes which look as though they consumed much of the film's budget recalls the musical remake of 'Lost Horizon'; and also occasionally resembles 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' structured like 'The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie'.

Delphine Seyrig in her final film functions more as an interpreter and commentator than as an active participant in what is going on around her. And there's a lot!