Summary
Le Patriote is a French film first released in 1938,
directed by Maurice Tourneur.
The film is based on a novel by Alfred Neumann and stars Harry Baur, Pierre Renoir, Suzy Prim, Jacques Varennes and Elmire Vautier.
It has also been released under the title: The Mad Emperor.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Maurice Tourneur
- Script: Henri Jeanson, Alfred Neumann (novel)
- Photo: Louis Née, Armand Thirard
- Music: Jacques Ibert
- Cast: Harry Baur (Le tsar Paul 1er), Pierre Renoir (Pahlen), Suzy Prim (Anna Ostermann), Jacques Varennes (Panine), Elmire Vautier (La tsarine), Nicolas Rimsky (Yocov), André Carnège (Zoubov), Fernand Mailly (L’amiral), Jacques Mattler (Le commandant disgrâcié), Robert Seller (Narichkine), André Varennes (Le ministre de la guerre), Victor Vina, Paula Clère (L’espionne), Gérard Landry (Le tsarévitch), Colette Darfeuil (Lopouchina), Josette Day (Nadia)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 90 min; B&W
- Aka: The Mad Emperor
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