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- Loan Terms:
- Circulating
- Status:
- IN
- DVD002395
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Taboo
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Oshima, Nagisa
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New Yorker Video, 2002
- Title:
- Taboo
- Alternate Title:
- Gohatto/Taboo
- Director:
- Oshima, Nagisa
- Production Co:
- Shochiku; Kadokawa Shoten; Imagica; BS Asahi; Eisei Gekijo; Oshima Productions: BAC Films; Studio Canal+; Recorded Picture Company
- Description:
- DVD - Region 1. viewing copy. 1 videodisc of 1.
100 minutes. color.
widescreen. sound.
- Country:
- Japan
- Year:
- 2000
- Publisher:
- New Yorker Video, 2002
- Language:
- Japanese with English subtitles
- Genre:
- Drama - Historical, Martial Arts, Lgbt Interest
- Notes:
- Set in 1865 Kyoto, the story centers on a samurai military unit that fiercely defends the Shogunate. Desperately in need of new recruits, the unit enlists 18-year-old Kano, a fearless warrior whose mesmerizing good looks immediately intrigue his fellow students, superiors and even his captain. Before long, Kano’s bewitching beauty stirs up jealousy and competition within the militia. After a series of mysterious murders provoke further suspicion, disorder erupts. Supplemental materials: trailer; cast and crew profiles.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |