Ritarin tarina / The Patriot
A Knight's Tale / The Patriot
William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself, William won't stop until he's crowned tournament champion—assuming matters of the heart don't get in the way.
The Patriot
"Patriot" is a 2000 war drama film set during the American Revolution. The film follows the story of Benjamin Martin (played by Mel Gibson), an anti-war veteran and family…
William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself, William won't stop until he's crowned tournament champion—assuming matters of the heart don't get in the way.
The Patriot
"Patriot" is a 2000 war drama film set during the American Revolution. The film follows the story of Benjamin Martin (played by Mel Gibson), an anti-war veteran and family man.
The story begins in 1776, during the American Revolution. Benjamin Martin wants to stay out of the conflict and protect his family, but when his son Gabriel (played by Heath Ledger) joins the Revolutionary Army, Benjamin is forced to return to the battlefield.
Benjamin becomes a general in the Revolutionary Army and leads his troops in battles against the British Reds. His goal is to fight for freedom and protect his family and his homeland.
The film features numerous battle scenes and tensions between Benjamin and British Colonel William Tavington (played by Jason Isaacs). At the same time, Benjamin tries to protect his children and keep his family together during difficult times.
"Patriot" deals with themes such as patriotism, family ties, courage, and the desire for freedom. It also examines the effects of war on individuals and society, as well as the personal struggle for justice.
The film's visual effects and battle scenes are impressive, while also providing drama and character development. "Patriot" manages to capture the spirit of the American Revolution and offers viewers a deep dive into that historical era.
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Year: 2001
Audio track:
Englanti
Subtitles:
Englanti Norja Ruotsi Suomi Tanska
Director:
Brian Helgeland
Starring:
Heath LedgerRufus SewellShannyn SossamonPaul BettanyLaura FraserMark AddyAlan TudykBérénice BejoScott HandyJames PurefoyLeagh ConwellChristopher CazenoveSteven O'DonnellJonathan SlingerNick BrimbleKarel DobrýPhilip LenkowskyRoger Ashton-GriffithsPetr MeisselMatthew MillsDaniel RousVladimír KulhavýMiroslav MokosNoel Le BonScott BellefevilleDavid SchneiderRudolf KubíkDavid FisherDavid SterneAlice ConnorAlice BendováBerwick KalerHowie LotkerJan KuželkaVáclav Krej?íJan NemejovskýAngus CameronPaul DimmerVera TrousilováPetr Drozda
Added to the collection: 01.11.25 • Information edited: 01.11.25