Babylon
1980 · 1h 35m · Drama · United Kingdom
Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles with family problems and has his friendships tested by racism.
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black britishbrixtonlondon, englandracismreggae
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