Johanna (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 4.1
Released in 2005, Johanna is a drama film directed by Kornél Mundruczó, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. Johanna, a young drug addict, falls into a deep coma after an accident. Doctors miraculously manage to save her from death's doorstep. Touched by grace, Johanna cures patients by offering her body. The head doctor is frustrated by her continued rejection of him and allies himself with the outraged hospital authorities. They wage war against her but the grateful patients join forces to protect her. This is a filmic and musical interpretation of the Passion of Joan of Arc.
Who’s in it. Johanna stars Orsolya Tóth as Johanna, Eszter Wierdl as Johanna's Voice, Zsolt Trill as Young Doctor and Tamás Kóbor as Young Doctor's Voice, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.1/10, Johanna has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on DocAlliance Films. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Johanna page.
If you liked it. Fans of Johanna tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Johanna (2005)?
- In US, Johanna is available to stream on DocAlliance Films. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Johanna worth watching?
- Johanna holds an audience score of 4.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Johanna?
- Johanna stars Orsolya Tóth, Eszter Wierdl, Zsolt Trill, Tamás Kóbor and Dénes Gulyás.
- When was Johanna released?
- Johanna was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.