🎬 Drama, History, Thriller

Taboo

"How am I insane?"

⭐ 6.6/10 1999 1h 40m Dir. Nagisa Ōshima

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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 around 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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6.6/10 125 votes

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Year
1999
Runtime
1h 40m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.6/10
Votes
125
Genre
Drama, History, Thriller
Director
Language
JA

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 History 🎭 Thriller 🎬 Nagisa Ōshima 👤 Takeshi Kitano 👤 Ryuhei Matsuda 👤 Tadanobu Asano
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Taboo has a runtime of 1h 40m (1 hour and 40 minutes).
Taboo was directed by Nagisa Ōshima and released in 1999.
Taboo is a Drama, History, Thriller film (1999).
The cast of Taboo includes Takeshi Kitano, Ryuhei Matsuda, Tadanobu Asano, Yōichi Sai, Shinji Takeda.
Taboo has a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 based on 125 votes.

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