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The New Babylon

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.

1929 |1h 32m |  Drama, History

Cast

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Yelena Kuzmina

Louise Poirier, the shop-assistant

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Pyotr Sobolevsky

Jean, French soldier

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Sofiya Magarill

An actress

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Andrei Kostrichkin

The main shop-assistant

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Yanina Zheymo

Therese, a seamstress

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Arnold Arnold

Commune's Central Committee member

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Emil Gal

Bourgeois (uncredited)

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Oleg Zhakov

National Guard's soldier (uncredited)

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Anna Zarzhitskaya

Flower girl (uncredited)

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Tamara Makarova

Can-can dancer (uncredited)

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Aleksandr Orlov

"Menelay" (uncredited)

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Ida Penzo

Lady at the ball (uncredited)

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Boris Poslavsky

Officer (uncredited)

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Lyudmila Semyonova

(uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

No Language, Russian

Budget

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Revenue

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