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Taboo

“How am I insane?”

6.619991h 40mDramaHistoryThriller
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Taboo is a 1999 drama and history film, running 1h 40m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 15 in the United Kingdom.

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15 age rating1h 40mDramaHistory

Rated 15 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1999-12-18
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Drama, History, Thriller
Director
Nagisa Ōshima
Original language
Japanese
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.6 / 10 · 132 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
Takeshi KitanoToshizo Hijikata
Ryuhei MatsudaSozaburo Kano
Tadanobu AsanoHyozo Tashiro
Yōichi SaiIsami Kondo
Shinji TakedaOkita Sōji
Susumu TerajimaSpy
Tomorowo TaguchiSamurai Tojiro Yuzawa
Yoji TanakaSamurai executed by Kanô
Kei SatōNarrator (voice)
Jiro Sakagami
Eve Masatoh
Yoshiaki Fujiwara
Kenichi Urata
Shun Sugata

Questions about Taboo

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Is Taboo suitable for children?

Taboo is rated 15 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is Taboo about?

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…

How long is Taboo?

Taboo runs for 1h 40m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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