Taboo (1999)
How am I insane?
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.
Key facts
- Released:
- 1999-12-18
- Runtime:
- 100 min
- Genres:
- Drama, History, Thriller
- Director:
- Nagisa Ōshima
- Top cast:
- Takeshi Kitano, Ryuhei Matsuda, Tadanobu Asano, Yōichi Sai, Shinji Takeda, Susumu Terajima
- Original language:
- JA
- TMDB rating:
- 6.6/10 from 125 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 6.3/10