Taboo

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Takeshi Kitano

Toshizo Hijikata

Age : N/A | Popularity : 66%

Ryuhei Matsuda

Sozaburo Kano

Age : N/A | Popularity : 48%

Tadanobu Asano

Hyozo Tashiro

Age : N/A | Popularity : 100%

Yoichi Sai

Isami Kondo

Age : N/A | Popularity : 38%

Shinji Takeda

Okita Sōji

Age : N/A | Popularity : 19%

Susumu Terajima

Spy

Age : N/A | Popularity : 45%

Tomorowo Taguchi

Samurai Tojiro Yuzawa

Age : N/A | Popularity : 50%

Yoji Tanaka

Samurai executed by Kanô

Age : N/A | Popularity : 35%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Nagisa Ōshima
Writing	Novel	Ryōtarō Shiba
	Writer	Nagisa Ōshima
Camera	Director of Photography	Toyomichi Kurita
Production	Producer	Shigehiro Nakagawa Eiko Ōshima Kazuo Shimizu
	Executive Producer	Nobuyoshi Otani Jean Labadie Jeremy Thomas
Editing	Editor	Tomoyo Ōshima
Art	Production Design	Yoshinobu Nishioka
	Set Decoration	Shōichi Yasuda
	Assistant Production Design	Eri Yamamoto Tomoko Kurata
Costume & Make-Up	Costume Design	Emi Wada
	Makeup Artist	Kunio Yamasaki Mitsuyo Takasaki
Sound	Music	Ryuichi Sakamoto
	Sound	Kunio Ando
	Sound Effects Editor	Kenji Shibasaki Keiko Kawamoto
Department	Role	Name

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