1929-01-01
92 mins
The Plot
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 and Crew
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