Taboo

Original title: 御法度

“How am I insane?”

• 1999
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• 1h 40m
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• NR

• Drama
• History
• Thriller

★ 6.6 TMDB Rating · 132 votes

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.

Director

Nagisa Ōshima

Release date

Dec 18, 1999

Original language

Japanese

Origin

Japan