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The New Babylon

Новый Вавилон

Release: 1929-03-18·Runtime: 92m·★ 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.

Production Countries

Soviet Union

Production Companies

Sovkino

Cast

Yelena KuzminaYelena Kuzminaas Louise Poirier, the shop-assistantBoris AzarovBoris Azarovas Soldier (uncredited)Elena DeynekoElena Deynekoas (uncredited)Tamara MakarovaTamara Makarovaas Can-can dancer (uncredited)Aleksandr OrlovAleksandr Orlovas "Menelay" (uncredited)David GutmanDavid Gutmanas Owner of the 'New Babylon' shopAndrei KostrichkinAndrei Kostrichkinas The main shop-assistantYanina ZheymoYanina Zheymoas Therese, a seamstressIda PenzoIda Penzoas Lady at the ball (uncredited)Boris PoslavskyBoris Poslavskyas Officer (uncredited)Lyudmila SemyonovaLyudmila Semyonovaas (uncredited)Boris FeodosyevBoris Feodosyevas Officer (uncredited)Pyotr SobolevskyPyotr Sobolevskyas Jean, French soldierSofiya MagarillSofiya Magarillas An actressArnold ArnoldArnold Arnoldas Commune's Central Committee memberEmil GalEmil Galas Bourgeois (uncredited)Oleg ZhakovOleg Zhakovas National Guard's soldier (uncredited)Natalya RashevskayaNatalya Rashevskayaas Washerwoman (uncredited)Sergei GerasimovSergei Gerasimovas Lutro, the journalistAnna ZarzhitskayaAnna Zarzhitskayaas Flower girl (uncredited)Leonid KlochkovLeonid Klochkovas Commander (uncredited)Vsevolod PudovkinVsevolod Pudovkinas Eastern wing shop-assistant (uncredited)Yevgeni ChervyakovYevgeni Chervyakovas National Guard's soldier

Crew

Andrey Moskvin" />Andrey MoskvinDirector of PhotographyEvgeny Eney" />Evgeny EneyProduction DesignDmitri Shostakovich" />Dmitri ShostakovichOriginal Music ComposerGrigori Kozintsev" />Grigori KozintsevDirector, WriterLeonid Trauberg" />Leonid TraubergDirector, Writer