Babylon

1980

Babylon (1980)

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Raw and smoldering, Babylon follows a young dancehall DJ in South London as he pursues his musical ambitions, battling fiercely against the racism and xenophobia of employers, neighbors, police, and the National Front.

Rating:

NR
Genre:

Action & Adventure, Drama
Directed By:

Franco Rosso, Franco Rossi
Written By:

Martin Stellman, Franco Rossi
On Disc/Streaming:

Dec 15, 2008
Runtime:

95 minutes

Cast

Brinsley Forde
as Blue

Karl Howman
as Ronnie

Trevor Laird
as Beefy

Brian Bovell
as Scientist

Victor Romero Evans
as Lover

Archie Pool
as Dreadhead

T-Bone Wilson
as Wesley

Mel Smith
as Alan

Beverly Michaels
as Elaine

Maggie Steed
as Woman At Lockup

Bill Moody
as Man On Balcony

Stefan Kalipha
as Fat Larry

Mark Monero
as Carlton

David Cunningham
as Sir Watts

David N. Haynes

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Audience Reviews for Babylon

If The Harder They Come was made in Brixton in Thatcher's early years (1980) with Brinsley Forde from Aswad & Double Deckers, then it might look something like this. Excellent film.

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