Babylon (1980)
Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles with family problems and has his friendships tested by racism.
Director: Franco Rosso
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: November 7, 1980
Cast
- Brinsley Forde - Blue
- Trevor Laird - Beefy
- Karl Howman - Ronnie
- Brian Bovell - Spark
- Victor Romero Evans - Lover Boy
- David N. Haynes - Errol
- Archie Pool - Dreadhead
- T-Bone Wilson - Wesley
- Mel Smith - Alan
- Mark Monero - Carlton
Screenplay
Cinematography: Chris Menges
Editing: Thomas Schwalm
Production: Diversity Music
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Babylon about?
- Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles with family problems and has his friendships tested by racism.
- Who directed Babylon?
- Babylon was directed by Franco Rosso.
- Who stars in Babylon?
- Babylon stars Brinsley Forde, Trevor Laird, Karl Howman, Brian Bovell, Victor Romero Evans, David N. Haynes.
- How long is Babylon?
- Babylon has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Babylon?
- Babylon is a Drama film.
- Where was Babylon produced?
- Babylon was produced in United Kingdom.