---
title: 'The Patriot (1928)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ernst Lubitsch'
released: '1928-08-17'
runtime_minutes: 113
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-patriot-1928'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0019257/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Patriot (1928)

1928 · 113 min · Drama, History, Adventure · United States


## Synopsis

The Patriot is a 1928 American semi-biographical sound part-talkie film that was directed by Ernst Lubitsch and released by Paramount Pictures. This was Paramount's first feature with spoken dialogue. It also had synchronized music and sound effects, 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.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ernst Lubitsch](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernst-lubitsch)
- **Producer:** [Ernst Lubitsch](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernst-lubitsch)
- **Editor:** [Ernst Lubitsch](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernst-lubitsch)
- **Screenplay:** [Alfred Neumann](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-neumann), [Hanns Kräly](https://cinepixo.com/people/hanns-kraly), [Dmitry Merezhkovsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/dmitry-merezhkovsky), [Ashley Dukes](https://cinepixo.com/people/ashley-dukes)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Gerard Carbonara](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-carbonara), [Domenico Savino](https://cinepixo.com/people/domenico-savino)
- **Director of Photography:** [Bert Glennon](https://cinepixo.com/people/bert-glennon)

## Cast

- [Emil Jannings](https://cinepixo.com/people/emil-jannings)
- [Lewis Stone](https://cinepixo.com/people/lewis-stone)
- [Tullio Carminati](https://cinepixo.com/people/tullio-carminati)
- [Harry Cording](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-cording)
- [Vera Voronina](https://cinepixo.com/people/vera-voronina)
- [Florence Vidor](https://cinepixo.com/people/florence-vidor)
- [Neil Hamilton](https://cinepixo.com/people/neil-hamilton)

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