The New Babylon

92 mins
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.

Yelena Kuzmina

Louise Poirier, the shop-assistant

David Gutman

Owner of the 'New Babylon' shop

Andrei Kostrichkin

The main shop-assistant

Sofiya Magarill

An actress

Arnold Arnold

Commune's Central Committee member

Sergei Gerasimov

Lutro, the journalist

Yevgeni Chervyakov

National Guard's officer

Pyotr Sobolevsky

Jean, the soldier

Yanina Zheymo

Therese, a seamstress

Oleg Zhakov

National Guard's soldier

Vsevolod Pudovkin

Police intendent

Lyudmila Semyonova

Can-can dancer

A. Glushkova

Washerwoman

Emil Gal

Bourgeois

S. Gusev

Poirier, an old man

Dmitri Shostakovich

Original Music Composer

Andrey Moskvin

Director of Photography

Evgeny Eney

Art Direction

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