Patriots (1937 film)

Patriots
Directed by	Karl Ritter
Written by	Felix Lützkendorf (writer) Philipp Lothar Mayring (writer) Karl Ritter (writer)
Produced by	Karl Ritter
Starring	See below
Cinematography	Günther Anders
Edited by	Gottfried Ritter
Music by	Theo Mackeben
Distributed by	UFA
Release date	24 August 1937 (1937-08-24)
Running time	96 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

Patriots (German: Patrioten) is a 1937 German film directed by Karl Ritter.

Cast

• Mathias Wieman as Peter Thomann, called Pierre
• Lída Baarová as Thérèse, called Jou-Jou
• Bruno Hübner as Jules Martin, director of a front-line theatre
• Hilde Körber as Suzanne
• Paul Dahlke as Charles
• Nicolas Koline as Nikita
• Kurt Seifert as Alphonse
• Edwin Juergenssen as commandant
• Willi Rose as desk officer
• Ewald Wenck as police officer
• Otz Tollen as judge in wartime court
• Ernst Karchow as prosecutor
• André Saint-Germain as defending counsel
• Lutz Götz as German POW
• Paul Schwed as German POW
• Karl Hannemann as janitor
• Gustav Mahnke as sergeant

Release

The film was banned in Czechoslovakia.^[1]

References

1. Waldman 2008, p. 126.

Works cited

• Waldman, Harry (2008). Nazi Films In America, 1933-1942. McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786438617.

External links

• Patriots at IMDb
• Patriots is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive