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Babel

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Original title

Babel

Year

2006

Running time

142 min.

Country

United States

Director

Alejandro González Iñárritu

Screenwriter

Guillermo Arriaga. Idea: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Guillermo Arriaga

Cast

Music

Gustavo Santaolalla

Cinematography

Rodrigo Prieto

Producer

Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage, Anonymous Content, Zeta Film, Central Films

Genre

Drama | Ensemble Film

Movie Groups

Death Trilogy

Synopsis

Three stories set in Morocco, Tunisia, Mexico and Japan. In the remote sands of the Moroccan desert, a rifle shot rings out - detonating a chain of events that will link an American tourist couple’s frantic struggle to survive, two Moroccan boys involved in an accidental crime, a nanny illegally crossing into Mexico with two American children and a Japanese teen rebel whose father is sought by the police in Tokyo.

Awards: 2006: Oscar: Best Soundtrack. 7 Nominations, including Best Director and Screenplay

2006: Golden Globe: Best Movie Drama. 7 Nominations

2006: BAFTA Awards: Best Original Soundtrack. 7 Nominations, including Best Film

2006: Cannes: Best Director, Award Jurado Ecuménico, Award técnico (Editing)

2006: César Awards: Nominated for Best Foreign Language Picture

2006: National Board of Review: Best Supporting Actress (Rinko Kikuchi)

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7 My Top 10 Movies from 2006 (442)
26 Best Movies I've Seen in Theaters Lately (44)
41 My Favorite Dramas (239)
51 Overrated Movies (133)
85 Movies with Skillful Editing (16)
93 My Top 20 Movies from the 2000s (78)

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Babel

2006

Alejandro González Iñárritu

7.2

(87,887)