Novyy Vavilon (1929)

19291h 33mdir. Leonid Trauberg

Directed by Leonid Trauberg

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The New Babylon (Russian: Новый Вавилон , romanized: Novyy Vavilon alt. title: Russian: Штурм неба , romanized: Shturm neba ) is a 1929 silent historical drama film written and directed by Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg . The film deals with the 1871 Paris Commune and the events leading to it , and follows the encounter and tragic fate of two lovers separated by the barricades of the Commune. [3] Composer Dmitri Shostakovich wrote his first film score for this movie. In the fifth reel of the score he quotes the revolutionary anthem, " La Marseillaise " (representing the Commune), juxtap

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