The Patriot is a 1928 semi-biographical sound film (Part-Talkie) directed by Ernst Lubitsch and released by Paramount Pictures. It features synchronized music and sound effects, with some talking sequences, depicting the story of Emperor Paul I of Russia. The plot revolves around Count Pahlen's plot to remove the mad Tsar from the throne, eventually leading to the Tsar's death. The film stars Emil Jannings, Florence Vidor, and Lewis Stone.
The Patriot (1928)
Directed by Ernst Lubitsch
Genres - Biography, Drama, Epic, History, Silent Film |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, Epic Film, Historical Drama, Silent Feature, Silent Film |
Release Date - Sep 1, 1928 |
Run Time - 113 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$1,000,000
Tags
Russia
Attributes
Based On: based on plays
Narrative Location: Soviet Union
Narrative Location: Soviet Union
Alternate Titles
Alta Traição
BR
Alta traición
AR, UY
De patriot
BE, NL
Der Patriot
AT, DE
El patriota
ES
High Treason
US
Isänmaan ystävä
FI
Le patriote
BE
Le Patriote
FR
Lo zar folle
IT
O Patriota
PT
O patriotis
GR
Oroszország
HU
Patriot
DK
Patriota
PL
Patrioten
SE
The Patriot
AU, GB, US