Movie: London: The Modern Babylon

Top 10 Billed Cast

Michael Gambon
Michael Gambon

Self (voice)

Hetty Bower
Hetty Bower

Self - Interviewee

Keith Allen
Keith Allen

Spoken Quotations (voice)

Steve Jones
Steve Jones

Spoken Quotations (voice)

Brian Nicholson
Brian Nicholson

Spoken Quotations (voice)

Bill Nighy
Bill Nighy

Spoken Quotations (voice)

Andy Serkis
Andy Serkis

Spoken Quotations (voice)

Imelda Staunton
Imelda Staunton

Spoken Quotations (voice)

Julien Temple
Julien Temple

Spoken Quotations (voice)

Juno Temple
Juno Temple

Spoken Quotations (voice)

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London - The Modern Babylon (2012) - Julien Temple (Trailer) | BFI

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