Fire In Babylon

Fire in Babylon is a 2010 documentary sport film written and directed by Stevan Riley. "The West Indian team of the 1970s and 80s is regarded as having been one of the greatest in cricket's history. Captain Clive Lloyd managed to transform a failing side, winning the inaugural World Cup in England in 1975. Lloyd skippered bowlers who were not just fast, but fierce; and players like Michael Holding, Colin Croft and Joel Garner gained a reputation for ruthlessness. They were heavily criticised, but, combined with batting from such as Lloyd, Gordon Greenidge and the incomparable Viv Richards, they proved impossible to beat, and built the foundations for a side recognised as world champions until the beginning of the 90s. Their emergence...