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[[Image:Babel.jpg|right|thumb|300px|''Babel'' (2006)]] | [[Image:Babel.jpg|right|thumb|300px|''Babel'' (2006)]] | ||
'''''Babel''''' is a 2006 drama directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu and stars [[Brad Pitt]], [[Cate Blanchett]], [[Rinko Kikuchi]], [[Kôji Yakusho]], Adriana Barraza, [[Gael García Bernal]], and Mohamed Akhzam. The film revolves around the tragic occurrences | '''''Babel''''' is a 2006 drama directed by [[Alejandro González Iñárritu]] (''[[The Revenant]]'') and stars [[Brad Pitt]], [[Cate Blanchett]], [[Rinko Kikuchi]], [[Kôji Yakusho]], Adriana Barraza, [[Gael García Bernal]], and Mohamed Akhzam. The film revolves around the tragic occurrences in the lives of people scattered around the world in Morocco, Mexico, and Tokyo and whose lives are all loosely connected. | ||
{{Film Title|Babel}} | {{Film Title|Babel}} | ||
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{{Spoilers}} | {{Spoilers}} | ||
== | =Handguns= | ||
==Beretta 92 series== | ==Beretta 92 series== | ||
The Moroccan Police are seen armed with [[Beretta | The Moroccan Police are seen armed with [[Beretta 92S]] pistols with wooden grips throughout the film. | ||
[[Image:Beretta Mod92S.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Beretta Model 92S - 9x19mm.]] | [[Image:Beretta Mod92S.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Beretta Model 92S - 9x19mm.]] | ||
[[Image:Babel 16.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Babel 16.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Moroccan Police are seen armed with [[Beretta 92]] pistols with wooden grips.]] | ||
[[Image:Babel 18.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Babel 18.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Beretta is put to the head of Hassan Ibrahim (Abdelkader Bara).]] | ||
==Smith & Wesson Model 19== | |||
Santiago ([[Gael García Bernal]]) uses a [[Smith & Wesson Model 19]] revolver to fire celebratory shots in the air at his cousin's wedding. | |||
[[Image:Smith&Wesson-Model-19.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 19 Combat Magnum - .357 magnum]] | |||
[[Image:Babel 19.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Santiago ([[Gael García Bernal]]) uses a [[Smith & Wesson Model 19]] revolver.]] | |||
[[Image:Babel 20.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The revolver is fired.]] | |||
== Glock 17 == | |||
Officer at Border Crossing Freeman ([[Clifton Collins, Jr.]]) tries to draw what appears to be a [[Glock 17]]. | |||
[[Image:Glock17EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Glock 17 (2nd Generation) - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:Babel pistol 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of the pistol being drawn.]] | |||
=Rifles= | |||
==Winchester Model 70 == | |||
Hassan (Abdelkader Bara) is given a [[Winchester Model 70]] chambered for .270 after he acts as a guide for a Japanese businessman ([[Kôji Yakusho]]) on a hunting trip in Morocco. Hassan sells it to a friend Abdullah (Mustapha Rachidi) who lets his sons Yussef (Boubker Ait El Caid) and Ahmed (Said Tarchani) use it to shoot jackals that have been killing their goats. The boys take turns trying to outshoot each other & eventually shoot at a tour bus. A couple riding on the bus, Richard ([[Brad Pitt]]) and Susan ([[Cate Blanchett]]), are deeply affected when Susan is hit in the shoulder. Hassan claims, that this rifle is effective 3-kms (1,86 miles) range, which actually is absolutely impossible for any sports rifles. | |||
[[Image:Win70-2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Modern update of classic Winchester Model 70 with open sights - .30-06. -''The weapon in the film was chambered for .270 Winchester'']] | |||
[[Image:Babel 13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Yussef (Boubker Ait El Caid) aims the rifle.]] | |||
[[Image:Babel 14.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of the bolt action.]] | |||
[[Image:Babel 09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rifle about to be fired.]] | |||
[[Image:Babel 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ahmed (Said Tarchani) fires the rifle.]] | |||
==FN FAL== | ==FN FAL== | ||
When the Moroccan Police pursue Yussef and his family, they open fire on them using [[FN FAL]] rifles. | When the Moroccan Police pursue Yussef and his family, they open fire on them using [[FN FAL]] rifles. | ||
[[Image:FN-FAL-50.61.jpg|thumb|none|400px|FN FAL 50.61 Paratrooper with 21" barrel - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:FN-FAL-50.61.jpg|thumb|none|400px|FN FAL 50.61 Paratrooper with 21" barrel - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:Babel 10.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Babel 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|FN FAL rifles are wielded.]] | ||
[[Image:Babel 06.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Babel 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rifle is aimed.]] | ||
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[[Category:French Produced/Filmed]] | [[Category:French Produced/Filmed]] | ||
[[Category:Alejandro González Iñárritu]] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:18, 24 December 2022
Babel is a 2006 drama directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu (The Revenant) and stars Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Rinko Kikuchi, Kôji Yakusho, Adriana Barraza, Gael García Bernal, and Mohamed Akhzam. The film revolves around the tragic occurrences in the lives of people scattered around the world in Morocco, Mexico, and Tokyo and whose lives are all loosely connected.
The following weapons were used in the film Babel:
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Handguns
Beretta 92 series
The Moroccan Police are seen armed with Beretta 92S pistols with wooden grips throughout the film.
Smith & Wesson Model 19
Santiago (Gael García Bernal) uses a Smith & Wesson Model 19 revolver to fire celebratory shots in the air at his cousin's wedding.
Glock 17
Officer at Border Crossing Freeman (Clifton Collins, Jr.) tries to draw what appears to be a Glock 17.
Rifles
Winchester Model 70
Hassan (Abdelkader Bara) is given a Winchester Model 70 chambered for .270 after he acts as a guide for a Japanese businessman (Kôji Yakusho) on a hunting trip in Morocco. Hassan sells it to a friend Abdullah (Mustapha Rachidi) who lets his sons Yussef (Boubker Ait El Caid) and Ahmed (Said Tarchani) use it to shoot jackals that have been killing their goats. The boys take turns trying to outshoot each other & eventually shoot at a tour bus. A couple riding on the bus, Richard (Brad Pitt) and Susan (Cate Blanchett), are deeply affected when Susan is hit in the shoulder. Hassan claims, that this rifle is effective 3-kms (1,86 miles) range, which actually is absolutely impossible for any sports rifles.
FN FAL
When the Moroccan Police pursue Yussef and his family, they open fire on them using FN FAL rifles.
