How Many Miles to Babylon?
1982, English. Directed by Moira Armstrong.
Wealthy Alexander Moore and working-class Jerry Crowe are childhood friends and in 1914 find themselves in the same Army unit - Alex as an officer and Jerry as a private. They still remain close, however, until Jerry is court-martialed for desertion, and Alex is put in charge of the firing squad.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Moira ArmstrongDirector
- Daniel Day-LewisAlex Moore
- Christopher FairbankJerry Crowe
- Siân PhillipsMrs Alicia Moore
- Alan MacNaughtanMr Frederick Moore
- Barry FosterMajor Glendinning
- David GwillimBennett
- Patrick HannawaySergeant Barry
- Kevin MooreCorporal O'Keefe
- Frank WilliamsAngry Major
- Philip FoxPadre
- Claude Le SachéFrench Cafe Proprietor
- Ray CallaghanCave
Details
- Released
- 26 February 1982
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Derek Mahon
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How Many Miles to Babylon? runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
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How Many Miles to Babylon? isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 February 1982. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed How Many Miles to Babylon??
How Many Miles to Babylon? (1982) was directed by Moira Armstrong and stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Christopher Fairbank, Siân Phillips.