The New Babylon

The New Babylon

1929-03-18 92 min ★ 6.1
DramaHistory

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

Yanina Zheymo
Yanina Zheymo
Therese, a seamstress
Emil Gal
Emil Gal
Bourgeois (uncredited)
Anna Zarzhitskaya
Anna Zarzhitskaya
Flower girl (uncredited)
Boris Poslavsky
Boris Poslavsky
Officer (uncredited)
Natalya Rashevskaya
Natalya Rashevskaya
Washerwoman (uncredited)
Yelena Kuzmina
Yelena Kuzmina
Louise Poirier, the shop-assistant
Pyotr Sobolevsky
Pyotr Sobolevsky
Jean, French soldier
Andrei Kostrichkin
Andrei Kostrichkin
The main shop-assistant
Elena Deyneko
Elena Deyneko
(uncredited)
Leonid Klochkov
Leonid Klochkov
Commander (uncredited)
Tamara Makarova
Tamara Makarova
Can-can dancer (uncredited)
Lyudmila Semyonova
Lyudmila Semyonova
(uncredited)
Boris Feodosyev
Boris Feodosyev
Officer (uncredited)
Sofiya Magarill
Sofiya Magarill
An actress
Oleg Zhakov
Oleg Zhakov
National Guard's soldier (uncredited)
Yevgeni Chervyakov
Yevgeni Chervyakov
National Guard's soldier
David Gutman
David Gutman
Owner of the 'New Babylon' shop
Sergei Gerasimov
Sergei Gerasimov
Lutro, the journalist
Arnold Arnold
Arnold Arnold
Commune's Central Committee member
Boris Azarov
Boris Azarov
Soldier (uncredited)
Aleksandr Orlov
Aleksandr Orlov
"Menelay" (uncredited)
Ida Penzo
Ida Penzo
Lady at the ball (uncredited)
Vsevolod Pudovkin
Vsevolod Pudovkin
Eastern wing shop-assistant (uncredited)