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 Patriot | |
|---|---|
French movie poster | |
| Directed by | Maurice Tourneur |
| Written by | Alfred Neumann (novel) Henri Jeanson |
| Produced by | Nicolas Farkas |
| Starring | Harry Baur Pierre Renoir Suzy Prim Jacques Varennes |
| Cinematography | Louis Née Armand Thirard |
| Edited by | Roger Mercanton |
| Music by | Jacques Ibert |
Production company | F.C.L. |
| Distributed by | Films Sonores Tobis |
Release date | 10 June 1938 |
Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The film portrays the life of Tsar Paul I of Russia.[1]
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