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Where was Babel filmed?

2006 film, directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu.

  • San Ysidro

The story is set in Mexico, about 913 miles (1,470 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Mexico; Tokyo, California, Japan; Morocco
Filmed in
San Ysidro
Distance
About 913 miles (1,470 km) between Mexico and the nearest filming location.
Distance
About 5,920 miles (9,527 km) between Tokyo, California, Japan and the nearest filming location.
Distance
About 5,505 miles (8,860 km) between Morocco and the nearest filming location.

About Babel

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Released
2006
Director
Alejandro González Iñárritu
Cast
Brad PittCate BlanchettAdriana BarrazaGael García BernalRinko KikuchiKōji YakushoElle FanningNathan GambleClifton Collins
Genre
Drama
Awards
Academy Award for Best Original Score; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films; Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Cannes

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