divine mission

His masterpiece 'The Passion of Joan of Arc' is a profound exploration of divine calling and martyrdom through intimate psychological portraiture.

His films, particularly 'The Gospel According to St. Matthew,' grapple with spirituality, divine purpose, and redemption through radical aesthetic and political questioning.

His deeply spiritual filmography, especially 'Au Hasard Balthazar' and 'Diary of a Country Priest,' examines grace, faith, and divine will through minimalist visual language.