Synopsis: Coming at the end of the silent-film era, Grigori Kozyntsev and Leonid Trauberg's Novj Vavilon became buried in the Western rush to sound. Kozyntsev and Trauberg employ impressionistic cutting and metaphoric compositions to depict the times of the Franco-Prussian War and the Paris Commune of 1870-1871. Centered upon a Paris department store and the...
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Starring: Sergei Gerasimov, Petr Sobolevsky, David Gutman, Andrei Kostrichkin