The New Babylon
25 reviews
Drama/History
1h 32m
1929
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...
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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.
- DirectorGrigori Kozintsev
- Release1 January 1929
- Genre
- Duration1h 32m
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- Revenue?
- Rate25 reviews
- Productions
Sovkino
Cast

Yelena Kuzmina
Louise Poirier, the shop-assistant

Pyotr Sobolevsky
Jean, French soldier

David Gutman
Owner of the 'New Babylon' shop

Sofiya Magarill
An actress

Andrei Kostrichkin
The main shop-assistant

Sergei Gerasimov
Lutro, the journalist

Yanina Zheymo
Therese, a seamstress

Arnold Arnold
Commune's Central Committee member

Boris Azarov
Soldier (uncredited)

Emil Gal
Bourgeois (uncredited)

Elena Deyneko
(uncredited)

Oleg Zhakov
National Guard's soldier (uncredited)

Anna Zarzhitskaya
Flower girl (uncredited)

Leonid Klochkov
Commander (uncredited)

Tamara Makarova
Can-can dancer (uncredited)

Aleksandr Orlov
"Menelay" (uncredited)

Ida Penzo
Lady at the ball (uncredited)

Boris Poslavsky
Officer (uncredited)

Vsevolod Pudovkin
Eastern wing shop-assistant (uncredited)

Natalya Rashevskaya
Washerwoman (uncredited)

Lyudmila Semyonova
(uncredited)

Boris Feodosyev
Officer (uncredited)

Yevgeni Chervyakov
National Guard's soldier
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