

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.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Yelena Kuzmina
Louise Poirier, the shop-assistant

Pyotr Sobolevsky
Jean, French soldier

David Gutman
Owner of the 'New Babylon' shop

Sofiya Magarill
An actress

Andrei Kostrichkin
The main shop-assistant

Sergei Gerasimov
Lutro, the journalist

Yanina Zheymo
Therese, a seamstress

Arnold Arnold
Commune's Central Committee member
Boris Azarov
Soldier (uncredited)
Bernshtein
Friko (uncredited)
Iraida Vinogradova
(uncredited)

Emil Gal
Bourgeois (uncredited)
A. Glushkova
Washerwoman (uncredited)
S. Gusev
Poirier, an old man (uncredited)
Elena Deyneko
(uncredited)

Oleg Zhakov
National Guard's soldier (uncredited)

Anna Zarzhitskaya
Flower girl (uncredited)
Leonid Klochkov
Commander (uncredited)

Tamara Makarova
Can-can dancer (uncredited)

Aleksandr Orlov
"Menelay" (uncredited)

Ida Penzo
Lady at the ball (uncredited)

Boris Poslavsky
Officer (uncredited)

Vsevolod Pudovkin
Eastern wing shop-assistant (uncredited)
Natalya Rashevskaya
Washerwoman (uncredited)
Roman Rubinshteyn
Singer (uncredited)

Lyudmila Semyonova
(uncredited)
Boris Feodosyev
Officer (uncredited)

Yevgeni Chervyakov
National Guard's soldier
Crew
Original Music Composer
Director
Director of Photography
Production Design
Details
Release Date
1929-01-01
Runtime
92 min
Original Language
Russian
Languages
No Language
Russian
Production Companies
Sovkino
Countries
Soviet Union
Genres
Drama
History