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The Patriot is a 1928 semi-biographical film that was directed by Ernst Lubitsch and released by Paramount Pictures. While mainly a silent film, the film did have a synchronized soundtrack as well as some talking sequences. The movie is a biographical story of emperor Paul I of Russia, starring Emil Jannings, Florence Vidor and Lewis Stone.
Original Release
09/01/1928
US Release
09/01/1928
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Emil Jannings | Czar Paul I |
| Florence Vidor | Countess Ostermann |
| Lewis Stone | Count Pahlen |
| Vera Voronina | Mademoiselle Lapoukhine |
| Neil Hamilton | Crown Prince Alexander |
| Harry Cording | Stefan |
| Nicholas Kobliansky | |
| Sam Savitsky | |
| Alexander Skonnikov | |
| Tullio Carminati | Minor Role |
Directors
Writers
Ashley Dukes, Julian Johnson, Hanns Kräly, Dmitri Merezhkovsky, Alfred Neumann
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Emil Jannings | Czar Paul I |
| Florence Vidor | Countess Ostermann |
| Lewis Stone | Count Pahlen |
| Vera Voronina | Mademoiselle Lapoukhine |
| Neil Hamilton | Crown Prince Alexander |
| Harry Cording | Stefan |
| Nicholas Kobliansky | |
| Sam Savitsky | |
| Alexander Skonnikov | |
| Tullio Carminati | Minor Role |
| Carmencita Johnson | Baby |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Ernst Lubitsch | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1930 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
| 1930 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1930 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1930 | Oscar | Best Writing, Achievement | Won |
| 1930 | Oscar | Best Art Direction | Nominated |
