Babel (2006)

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Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlocking story involving four different families.

Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 143 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Gustavo Santaolalla
Cinematography: Rodrigo Prieto
Editing: Douglas Crise, Stephen Mirrione
Production: Central Films, Zeta Film, Anonymous Content
Country: France, Mexico, United States of America
Language: العربية, English, Español, Français, 日本語, Pусский
Budget: $25M
Box Office: $135M
Original Language: en

Themes

Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering

Keywords

daughter, first time, loss of loved one, gun, deaf-mute, san diego, california, ecstasy, nanny, illegal immigration, morocco, drug use, tokyo, japan, bullet wound, multiple storylines, tijuana

Trailer

Babel Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Babel about?
Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlocking story involving four different families.
Who directed Babel?
Babel was directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu.
Who stars in Babel?
Babel stars Brad Pitt, Rinko Kikuchi, Adriana Barraza, Cate Blanchett, Satoshi Nikaido, Said Tarchani.
How long is Babel?
Babel has a runtime of 2h 23m (143 minutes).
What genre is Babel?
Babel is a Drama film.
What is the budget of Babel?
Babel had a budget of $25M.
How much did Babel gross?
Babel grossed $135M worldwide.
Where was Babel produced?
Babel was produced in France, Mexico, United States of America.
What are the themes of Babel?
The themes of Babel include: Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering.