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Taboo

1999·1h 40m·NR·Drama·History·Thriller
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Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting. A number of interpersonal conflicts are brewing in the training room, all centering on a handsome young samurai named Sozaburo Kano. The school's stern master can choose to intervene, or to let Kano decide his own path.

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DirectorNagisa Ōshima
WriterRyōtarō Shiba
Release dateDecember 18, 1999
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageJapanese

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Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting. A number of interpersonal conflicts are brewing in the training room, all centering on a handsome young samurai named Sozaburo Kano. The school's stern master can choose to intervene, or...

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Taboo was directed by Nagisa Ōshima and released in 1999. It stars Takeshi Kitano, Ryuhei Matsuda and Tadanobu Asano.

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