The New Babylon (1929)

The New Babylon (1929)

1929-01-01 Soviet Union 92 Min. PG-13
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Overview

In the short-lived Commune of Paris, a conscripted soldier falls in love with a Communard saleswoman. As the army cracks down on the revolutionaries, the soldier is forced to fight against the Commune, and the pair's love is put to the test.

Cast

Yelena Kuzmina is Louise Poirier, the shop-assistant
Louise Poirier, the shop-assistant
David Gutman is Owner of the 'New Babylon' shop
Owner of the 'New Babylon' shop
Andrei Kostrichkin is The main shop-assistant
The main shop-assistant
Sofiya Magarill is An actress
An actress
Arnold Arnold is Commune's Central Committee member
Commune's Central Committee member
Сергей Герасимов is Lutro, the journalist
Lutro, the journalist
Yevgeni Chervyakov is National Guard's officer
National Guard's officer
Янина Жеймо is Therese, a seamstress
Therese, a seamstress
Олег Жаков is National Guard's soldier
National Guard's soldier
Vsevolod Pudovkin is Police intendent
Police intendent
Lyudmila Semyonova is Can-can dancer
Can-can dancer