Babylon, Kino Classics from Kino Lorber ; Ambi Media Group ; Kino Lorber Repertory ; Seventy-Seven ; screenplay by Martin Stellman & Franco Rosso ; produced by Gavrik Losey ; directed by Franco Rosso ; made by Diversity Music Ltd
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Label
Babylon, Kino Classics from Kino Lorber ; Ambi Media Group ; Kino Lorber Repertory ; Seventy-Seven ; screenplay by Martin Stellman & Franco Rosso ; produced by Gavrik Losey ; directed by Franco Rosso ; made by Diversity Music Ltd
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Babylon
Oclc number
1109968750
Responsibility statement
Kino Classics from Kino Lorber ; Ambi Media Group ; Kino Lorber Repertory ; Seventy-Seven ; screenplay by Martin Stellman & Franco Rosso ; produced by Gavrik Losey ; directed by Franco Rosso ; made by Diversity Music Ltd
Runtime
95
Summary
Raw and smoldering, the film follows a young reggae DJ in Thatcher-era Brixton as he pursues his musical ambitions, battling fiercely against the racism and xenophobia of employers, neighbors, police, and the National Front. Fearless and unsentimental, and set to a blistering reggae, dub, and lovers rock soundtrack featuring Aswad, Johnny Clarke, and more, anchored by legendary producer Dennis Bovell's atmospheric score
Technique
live action
Contributor
- Kino Lorber, Inc
- Kino Classics (Firm)
- Stellman, Martin
- Bovell, Dennis
- Losey, Gavrik
- Bovell, Brian
- Haynes, David N.
- AMBI Media Group
- Howman, Karl, 1952-
- Evans, Victor Romero
- Rosso, Franco, 1941-
- Monero, Mark, 1968-
- Pool, Archie
- Laird, Trevor, 1957-
- Wilson, T-Bone
- Diversity Music (Firm)
- Menges, Chris, 1940-
- Aswad (Musical group)
- Forde, Brinsley, 1953-
- Powell, Cynthia, (Actress)
- Seventy-Seven (Firm)
- Schwalm, Tom, 1943-2005
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- Kino Lorber, Inc
- Kino Classics (Firm)
- Stellman, Martin
- Bovell, Dennis
- Losey, Gavrik
- Bovell, Brian
- Haynes, David N.
- AMBI Media Group
- Howman, Karl, 1952-
- Evans, Victor Romero
- Rosso, Franco, 1941-
- Monero, Mark, 1968-
- Pool, Archie
- Laird, Trevor, 1957-
- Wilson, T-Bone
- Diversity Music (Firm)
- Menges, Chris, 1940-
- Aswad (Musical group)
- Forde, Brinsley, 1953-
- Powell, Cynthia, (Actress)
- Seventy-Seven (Firm)
- Schwalm, Tom, 1943-2005
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