Babel (film, 1999)

Synopsis

Whereas the the Moon enters the shade of the Ground for exceptional a eclipse, strange creatures emergent depths with in hand the Parchemin which must be used to them as plan. The following day, the dog of David brings back to his young Master an old document which it unearthed in the street. The father of the kid, an advertizing executive always in search of new sources of inspiration, will use this lucky find for a new campaign.

Data sheet

Title: Babel
Realization: Gerard Pullicino
Scenario: Vincent Lambert, Gerard Pullicino and Serge Richez
Production: Georges Benayoun and Elisabeth Deviosse
Budget: 20 million dollars (15 million euros)
Music: Gerard Pullicino
Photography: Eric Cayla
Assembly: Laurent Roüan
Decorations: Guy Lalande
Costumes: Francesca Chamberland and Madeline Fountain
Country of origin: France, Canada
Format: Colors - 1,85:1 - Dolby DIGITAL - 35 mm
Kind: Venture, fantastic
Durée: 95 minutes
Coming out date: April 7th 1999 (France)

Distribution

Mitchell David Rothpan: David Carat
Maria de Medeiros: Alice
Tchéky Karyo: Nemrod
Michel Jonasz: Patrick Carat
Bronwen Booth: Mathilde
Sheena Larkin : Mrs. Karlov
Garry Robbins: Wasco
Maxim Roy : Fanny Carat
Mark Camacho: Bexter
Nagui : Mr. Berny
Maggie Castle: Amanda
Dino Tosques: Sewer Worker
Frank Fountain: Sewer Worker
Hassan Hamdani: Kazam
Bruno Ledez: Yatscov

Around film

turning was held with the Canada.
In the Genesis, Nimrod (interpreted here by Tchéky Karyo) had made build the Tower of Babel, at the same time to appease its desire of power and to approach God, and to have a sufficiently high building with an aim of escaping with possible new a Déluge.
the slogan of the poster of film was: When a little boy bores the oldest secrecy of the world…

Distinctions

Nomination with the Price Jutra of best photography in 2000.

External bonds

Babel on Internet Movie Database
Critical DevilDead

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