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Good Morning, Babylon (1987)

PG_13 117 min  -  Drama  -   13 May 1987 (France)
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After the bankruptcy of their father's stonemasonry firm, brothers Nicola and Andrea emigrate to America to restore their fortunes... See full summary »

Directors:

Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani

Writers:

Lloyd Fonvielle (idea), Tonino Guerra, and 2 more credits »

Stars:

Vincent Spano, Joaquim de Almeida and Greta Scacchi
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Vincent Spano ...
Nicola Bonnano
Joaquim de Almeida ...
Andrea Bonnano
Greta Scacchi ...
Edna Bonnano
Désirée Nosbusch ...
Mabel Bonnano (as Desiree Becker)
Omero Antonutti Omero Antonutti ...
Bonanno aka Babbo
Bérangère Bonvoisin Bérangère Bonvoisin ...
Mrs. Griffith
David Brandon David Brandon ...
Grass, Griffith's Production Manager
Brian Freilino Brian Freilino ...
Thompson, Griffith's Assistant
Margarita Lozano Margarita Lozano ...
The Venetian
Massimo Venturiello Massimo Venturiello ...
Duccio Bonnano
Andrea Prodan Andrea Prodan ...
Irish Cameraman
Charles Dance ...
Dorotea Ausenda Dorotea Ausenda
Ugo Bencini Ugo Bencini
Daniel Bosch Daniel Bosch
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Storyline

After the bankruptcy of their father's stonemasonry firm, brothers Nicola and Andrea emigrate to America to restore their fortunes. After many adventures and near-disasters, they end up in Hollywood designing sets for D.W.Griffith and marry beautiful actresses, but tragedy strikes with the arrival of World War I, which finds the brothers fighting on opposite sides... Written by Michael Brooke <michael@everyman.demon.co.uk>  

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Hollywood | 1910s | Intolerance | Female Nudity | Silent Film Maker  | See more »

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Once upon a time there were Andrea, Nicola and D.W. Griffith...

Genres:

Drama

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Country:

Italy | France | USA

Language:

English | Italian

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Good morning Babilonia See more »

Filming Locations:

Livorno, Tuscany, Italy See more »

Box Office

Gross:

$183,700 (USA)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Filmtre, Rai Uno Radiotelevisione, Films A2 See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1
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Goofs

Continuity: The director D.W. Griffith is sat into his car and looking outside the right window, attracted by the Italian Pavillion of the Universal Expo in San Francisco. He asks the driver to stop, gets down, walks around the car and, on the left side, looks again towards the Pavillion (that should have been on the right side) See more »

Quotes

D.W. Griffith: Never mind. Artists communicate through their work.
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Connections

Referenced in "Special Collector's Edition: La historia interminable (2ª parte) (#1.2)" (2010) See more »