Babel

Starring: Cate Blanchett, Brad Pitt, Gael García Bernal, Jamie McBride, Lynsey Beauchamp

Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu

Genre: Drama

A “serious” yet accessible film that shows how far we have come in terms of truly understanding one another since our forefathers (supposedly) tried to build the Tower of Babel. And how far is that? Not very.

Release Date: 2-Feb-2007

URL: http://www.paramountvantage.com/babel/

Language: English

Distributor: Paramount Pictures

Synopsis:

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.