Babylon Blu-ray Movie
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Kino Lorber | 1980 | 95 min | Not rated | Aug 20, 2019
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Overview
Babylon (1980)
Babylon is set in South London at the start of the '80s, a time when reggae music was at its peak and racism was rife, and follows Blue, the lead rapper for Ital Lion Sound, in the run-up to a Sound System competition with a rival crew led by Jah Shaka. Over the course of the film Blue clashes with his friends, family, police and the violent racists who endeavour to make life hard for him; all of which in turn set up for the film's violent climax.
Starring: Trevor Laird, Mel Smith, Karl Howman, T-Bone Wilson, Maggie SteedDirector: Franco Rosso
| Drama | 100% |
| Music | 15% |
| Crime | 11% |
Specifications
Video
Video codec: MPEG-4 AVC
Video resolution: 1080p
Original aspect ratio: 1.85:1
Audio
TBA
Subtitles
English
Discs
Blu-ray Disc
Single disc (1 BD)
Playback
Region A (B, C untested)
Review
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Babylon Blu-ray Movie
Icon Productions | 1980 | 91 min | Rated BBFC: 15 | Jan 09, 2009 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Babylon is set in South London at the start of the '80s, a time when reggae music was at its peak and racism was rife, and follows Blue, the lead rapper for Ital Lion Sound, in the run-up to a Sound System competition with a rival crew led by Jah Shaka. Over the course of the film Blue clashes with his friends, family, police and the violent racists who endeavour to make life hard for him; all of which in turn set up for the film's violent climax.
Crime / Drama / Music
Babylon Blu-ray Movie
Kino Lorber | 1980 | 95 min | Not rated | Aug 20, 2019 | Dr. Svet Atanasov
Babylon is set in South London at the start of the '80s, a time when reggae music was at its peak and racism was rife, and follows Blue, the lead rapper for Ital Lion Sound, in the run-up to a Sound System competition with a rival crew led by Jah Shaka. Over the course of the film Blue clashes with his friends, family, police and the violent racists who endeavour to make life hard for him; all of which in turn set up for the film's violent climax.
Crime / Drama / Music
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