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Film · 1999
Taboo
1h 40mNRDirected by Nagisa Ōshima
- Drama
- History
- Thriller
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 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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Cast
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 Sakagami- Eve Masatoh
Yoshiaki Fujiwara
Details
- Director
- Nagisa Ōshima
- Writer
- Nagisa Ōshima
- Novel
- Ryōtarō Shiba
- Music
- Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Cinematography
- Toyomichi Kurita
- Editor
- Tomoyo Oshima
- Producer
- Shigehiro Nakagawa, Eiko Oshima, Kazuo Shimizu
- Release
- December 18, 1999
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- NR
- Language
- Japanese
- Studio
- Oshima Productions, Shochiku, KADOKAWA Shoten
- TMDB score
- 6.6 / 10 from 132 votes
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