Babel

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Babel is a 2006 multi-narrative drama film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu that interweaves interconnected stories across several countries to explore themes of communication, misfortune, and cultural misunderstanding.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drama film
feature film
multi-narrative film
academyAwardCategoryNominated Best Director
Best Original Screenplay
Best Picture
Best Supporting Actress
academyAwardNominations 7
academyAwardWin Best Original Score
boxOfficeWorldwideUSD 135000000
cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto
composer Gustavo Santaolalla
countryOfOrigin France
Japan
Mexico
United States
director Alejandro González Iñárritu
distributor Paramount Pictures
Paramount Vantage
editor Douglas Crise
Stephen Mirrione
filmFestivalSelection Cannes Film Festival
followedBy Biutiful
genre drama
psychological drama
goldenGlobeWin Best Motion Picture – Drama
language Arabic
English
Japanese
Spanish
mainCastMember Adriana Barraza
Brad Pitt
Cate Blanchett
Elle Fanning
Gael García Bernal
Kōji Yakusho
Nathan Gamble
Rinko Kikuchi
metacriticScore 69
narrativeStructure interwoven stories
partOf Alejandro González Iñárritu death trilogy
precededBy 21 Grams
premiereEvent 2006 Cannes Film Festival
producer Alejandro González Iñárritu
Jon Kilik
Steve Golin
productionCompany Anonymous Content
Central Films
releaseDate 2006-05-23
releaseYear 2006
rottenTomatoesScore 69
runtimeMinutes 143
screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga
settingLocation Japan
Mexico
Morocco
United States
theatricalReleaseCountry United States
theme communication
cultural misunderstanding
globalization
misfortune
title Babel


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