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  • The New Babylon (1929)
  • 120 min | Drama, History
The New Babylon (1929)
120 min | Drama, History

In the beginning of the industrial revolution, the Paris Commune was established in 1871 against the rich and the powerful, and violently repressed by the army that remained faithful to a tamer form of Republicanism. How could the love ...See moreIn the beginning of the industrial revolution, the Paris Commune was established in 1871 against the rich and the powerful, and violently repressed by the army that remained faithful to a tamer form of Republicanism. How could the love story between a young sales girl and a soldier unable to decide if he was pro or against the radical fashion? Two short months were needed for the answer to be found - in blood and tears, and under rain that washes all past memories. Any day, a New Babylon shop will open with frilly things for the bourgeois girls. The washerwomen will be there to wash them. Written by Artemis-9 See less
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Cinematographer
Andrey Moskvin (as Andrei Moskvin)
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Updated Mar 18, 1929

Release date
Nov 30, 1929 (United States)

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24 cast members
Name Known for
David Gutman
Owner of the 'New Babylon' shop Owner of the 'New Babylon' shop   See fewer
Yelena Kuzmina
Louise Poirier, the shop-assistant Louise Poirier, the shop-assistant   See fewer
Andrei Kostrichkin
The main shop-assistant The main shop-assistant   See fewer
Sofiya Magarill
An actress An actress   See fewer
Arnold Arnold
Commune's Central Committee member (as A. Arnold) Commune's Central Committee member (as A. Arnold)   See fewer
Sergey Gerasimov
Lutro, the journalist Lutro, the journalist   See fewer
Yevgeni Chervyakov
National Guard's officer National Guard's officer   See fewer
Pyotr Sobolevsky
Jean, the soldier Jean, the soldier   See fewer
Yanina Zheymo
Therese, a seamstress Therese, a seamstress   See fewer
Oleg Zhakov
National Guard's soldier National Guard's soldier   See fewer
Vsevolod Pudovkin
Police intendent Police intendent   See fewer
Lyudmila Semyonova
Can-can dancer Can-can dancer   See fewer
A. Glushkova
Washerwoman Washerwoman   See fewer
Boris Feodosyev
Officer Officer   See fewer
Emil Gal
Bourgeois Bourgeois   See fewer
S. Gusev
Poirier, an old man Poirier, an old man   See fewer
Leonid Klochkov
Commander Commander   See fewer
Tamara Makarova
Can-can dancer Can-can dancer   See fewer
Aleksandr Orlov
King Menelay in the play King Menelay in the play   See fewer
Ida Penzo
Lady at the ball Lady at the ball   See fewer
Natalya Rashevskaya
Washerwoman Washerwoman   See fewer
Roman Rubinshtein
Singer in the play (as R. Rubinshtein) Singer in the play (as R. Rubinshtein)   See fewer
Anna Zarzhitskaya
Young girl on the barricades Young girl on the barricades   See fewer
Boris Azarov
National Guard's soldier (uncredited) National Guard's soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
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