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Babylon

1980
1h 35m
Drama
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Cast

David N. Haynes (Errol)Trevor Laird (Beefy)Victor Romero Evans (Lover)Brian Bovell (Scientist)Archie Pool (Dreadhead)Brinsley Forde (Blue)Karl Howman (Ronnie)Beverley Michaels (Elaine)Ann Duncan (Beefy's Girl)Beverley Dublin (Sandra)King Sounds (Compere)Cynthia Powell (Mum)T-Bone Wilson (Wesley)Mark Monero (Carlton)Vilma Hollingbery (Lady in Street)Mel Smith (Alan)Stefan Kalipha (Fat Larry)Malcolm Frederick (Wolf)

Director

Franco Rosso

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Synopsis

The movie centres around Brindsley Forde's character Blue. He fronts a reggae sound system based in South West London (Brixton). The film captures the trials and tribulations of young black youths in troubled London in the early eighties.

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