Paramount Home Entertainment
On DVD 21 May 2007Acclaimed director Alejandro Gonzalez Iñarritu weaves four inspirational stories into this award-winning multidimensional filmParamount Pictures presents Golden Globe and Academy Award winning film, Babel, a mesmerising and emotional tale made up of four interlocking stories spanning Morocco, Mexico, Japan and the United States, exploring the sheer power of human emotions. Featuring an all star cast including Brad Pitt (Ocean’s Eleven), Oscar winner Cate Blanchett (Notes on a Scandal) and Gael Garcia Bernal (Y tu mamá también), and from the creative pairing of screenwriter G Arriaga and director of 21 Grams and Amores Perros, Alejandro González Iñárritu.Richard (Brad Pitt) and Susan (Cate Blanchett) are an American couple taking a holiday in Morocco following the tragic death of their young son. In an attempt to rekindle their marriage, their holiday takes an unexpected turn when Susan is shot. The story unfolds further and transcends through four continents linking a poor Moroccan family, the couple’s children and Mexican nanny back in the US and the troubles of a deaf Japanese teenager.The inspirational tale of Babel will also be digitally translated onto screens for the first time in crystal clear HD and Blu Ray formats, enabling fans to enjoy the film and its special features in the best sound and picture quality available.Released by Paramount Pictures with a host of extras, Babel is an insightful take on the reality of life. Cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto masterfully captures the amazing landscapes of four continents in this poignant yet captivating tale of family and survival.
BABEL is available to buy from 21st May 2007 from Paramount Pictures (RRP £19.99) Certificate 15 (UK) 18 (EIRE)Babel