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The New Babylon

The New Babylon

Jan 01, 1929 1h 32m
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Synopsis

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.

Title The New Babylon
Companies Sovkino
Countries Soviet Union
Keywords soviet union, paris commune
Yelena Kuzmina

Yelena Kuzmina

Louise Poirier, the shop-assistant
David Gutman

David Gutman

Owner of the 'New Babylon' shop
Andrei Kostrichkin

Andrei Kostrichkin

The main shop-assistant
Arnold Arnold

Arnold Arnold

Commune's Central Committee member
Sergei Gerasimov

Sergei Gerasimov

Lutro, the journalist
Yevgeni Chervyakov

Yevgeni Chervyakov

National Guard's officer
Pyotr Sobolevsky

Pyotr Sobolevsky

Jean, the soldier
Yanina Zheymo

Yanina Zheymo

Therese, a seamstress
Oleg Zhakov

Oleg Zhakov

National Guard's soldier
Vsevolod Pudovkin

Vsevolod Pudovkin

Police intendent
Lyudmila Semyonova

Lyudmila Semyonova

Can-can dancer
A. Glushkova

A. Glushkova

Washerwoman
Emil Gal

Emil Gal

Bourgeois
S. Gusev

S. Gusev

Poirier, an old man