Taboo
Trailer: Taboo
Year: 1999
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Studio: Oshima Productions, Shochiku, KADOKAWA Shoten, IMAGICA, BS Asahi, Eisei Gekijo, Bac Films, Le Studio Canal+, Recorded Picture Company
Director: Nagisa Ōshima
Cast: Takeshi Kitano, Ryuhei Matsuda, Tadanobu Asano, Yoichi Sai, Shinji Takeda, Susumu Terajima
Crew: Nagisa Ōshima (Director), Ryōtarō Shiba (Novel), Toyomichi Kurita (Director of Photography), Nobuyoshi Otani (Executive Producer), Jean Labadie (Executive Producer), Jeremy Thomas (Executive Producer)
Runtime: 100 minutes
Release: Dec 18, 1999
IMDb: 6.61/10 by 115 users
Popularity: 4
Country: Japan, France, United Kingdom
Language: 日本語
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0

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