Grigori Kozintsev Director, Screenwriter Leonid Trauberg Director, Screenwriter Yelena Kuzmina Louise Poirier Actor Pyotr Sobolevsky Jean Actor Sofya Magarill An actress Actor David Gutman Owner of the shop 'New Babylon' Actor Andrei Kostrichkin Head shop-assistant Actor A. Arnold Deputy Actor Sergei Gerasimov Lutro, journalist Actor S. Gusev Old Poirier Actor A. Glushkova A washerwoman Actor Dmitri Shostakovich Original Music Andrei Moskvin Cinematographer