The New Babylon
Originally released in 1929. The New Babylon is a drama/history film. directed by Leonid Trauberg.
Starring Yelena Kuzmina, Pyotr Sobolevsky, and David Gutman
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1929
97 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (25 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Yelena Kuzmina
as Louise Poirier, the shop-assistant
Pyotr Sobolevsky
as Jean, French soldier
David Gutman
as Owner of the 'New Babylon' shop
Sofiya Magarill
as An actress
Andrei Kostrichkin
as The main shop-assistant
Sergei Gerasimov
as Lutro, the journalist
Yanina Zheymo
as Therese, a seamstress
Arnold Arnold
as Commune's Central Committee member
Boris Azarov
as Soldier (uncredited)
Bernshtein
as Friko (uncredited)
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Sovkino
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The New Babylon about?
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 Comm...
Who directed The New Babylon?
The New Babylon was directed by Leonid Trauberg.
How long is The New Babylon?
The New Babylon has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was The New Babylon released?
The New Babylon was released on January 1, 1929 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The New Babylon?
The main cast of The New Babylon includes Yelena Kuzmina, Pyotr Sobolevsky, David Gutman, Sofiya Magarill, Andrei Kostrichkin.