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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

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

Crew

Dmitri Shostakovich" />Dmitri ShostakovichOriginal Music ComposerLeonid Trauberg" />Leonid TraubergDirector, WriterGrigori Kozintsev" />Grigori KozintsevDirector, WriterAndrey Moskvin" />Andrey MoskvinDirector of PhotographyEvgeny Eney" />Evgeny EneyProduction Design