The New Babylon

Grigori Kozintsev
1929-01-01


6
92 min

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

Name Character Team
Yelena Kuzmina Louise Poirier, the shop-assistant Unowned
David Gutman Owner of the 'New Babylon' shop Unowned
Andrei Kostrichkin The main shop-assistant Unowned
Sofiya Magarill An actress Unowned
Arnold Arnold Commune's Central Committee member Unowned
Sergei Gerasimov Lutro, the journalist Unowned
Yevgeni Chervyakov National Guard's officer Unowned
Pyotr Sobolevsky Jean, the soldier Unowned
Yanina Zheymo Therese, a seamstress Unowned
Oleg Zhakov National Guard's soldier Unowned
Vsevolod Pudovkin Police intendent Unowned
Lyudmila Semyonova Can-can dancer Unowned
A. Glushkova Washerwoman Unowned
Emil Gal Bourgeois Unowned
S. Gusev Poirier, an old man Unowned