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Taboo

Name: Taboo
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Released: 1999-12-18
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Cast: Takeshi Kitano, Ryuhei Matsuda, Tadanobu Asano, Yōichi Sai, Shinji Takeda

1999Directed by Nagisa Ōshima

Drama · History · Thriller1h 40m

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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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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 SakagamiCast EEve MasatohCast

Yoshiaki FujiwaraCast

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About Taboo

How long is Taboo?: Taboo runs 1 hour and 40 minutes (100 minutes).
Who directed Taboo?: Taboo was directed by Nagisa Ōshima.
Who is in the cast of Taboo?: Taboo stars Takeshi Kitano as Toshizo Hijikata, Ryuhei Matsuda as Sozaburo Kano and Tadanobu Asano as Hyozo Tashiro.
What language is Taboo in?: Taboo is in Japanese.
Is Taboo based on a true story or a book?: Yes. Taboo is based on a novel or book.
When was Taboo released?: Taboo was released on December 18, 1999.