The Patriot (1938)
- Original title
- Le Patriote
- Directed by
- Maurice Tourneur
- Genre
- drama film, biographical film, historical film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This French biographical drama focuses on the life of Tsar Paul I of Russia. It shows his reign and personal struggles through a historical lens.
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What happens
The Patriot (French: Le patriote) is a 1938 French historical drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Harry Baur, Pierre Renoir and Suzy Prim. The film was based on a novel by Alfred Neumann which had previously been turned into a 1928 American silent film The Patriot starring Emil Jannings. It was made by the French subsidiary of the German company Tobis Film. The sets were designed by the Russian-born art director Alexandre Lochakoff. The film portrays the life of Tsar Paul I of Russia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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