Taboo
Taboo
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Taboo (1999)

Unrated (US) | Japan, France, UK | Japanese | 100 min
Directed by: Nagisa Ôshima
6.8

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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Palme d'Or

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Release Date

Japan
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1999-12-18
France
(Cannes Film Festival)
2000-05-16
France
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2000-05-17
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Taboo
(Original title)
Taboo
Australia
Tabu
Brazil
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
Moderate
Violence & Gore
Severe
Profanity
Unrated
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Mild
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Severe