Review of Babel (2006) by Angus M — 10 May 2011

4 histÃ³rias em diferentes paÃses, unidas por um incidente. excelente filme!

This review of Babel (2006) was written by Angus M on 10 May 2011.

Babel has generally received positive reviews.

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