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Taboo (1999)

Taboo

Subtitles for: Taboo (1999)

"How am I insane?"

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.

Rate★ 6.6/10 (125 votes)
GenreDramaHistoryThriller
Duration1h 40m
CountryJapan, France, United Kingdom
Release18 Dec 1999
LanguageJA
DirectorNagisa Ōshima
Keywordsjapanmale homosexualityjidaigekishinsengumigay themeboys' love (bl)
IMDbtt0213682 ↗
TypeMovie Released

Cast

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Takeshi KitanoToshizo Hijikata
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Ryuhei MatsudaSozaburo Kano
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Tadanobu AsanoHyozo Tashiro
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Yōichi SaiIsami Kondo
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Shinji TakedaOkita Sōji
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Susumu TerajimaSpy
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Tomorowo TaguchiSamurai Tojiro Yuzawa
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Yoji TanakaSamurai executed by Kanô
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Kei SatōNarrator (voice)
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Jiro Sakagami
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