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.
Director:
Writer:
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
Elena Deyneko
