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Taboo( 1999)

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Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Takeshi Kitano

      Toshizo Hijikata

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      Ryuhei Matsuda

      Sozaburo Kano

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      Tadanobu Asano

      Hyozo Tashiro

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      Yoichi Sai

      Isami Kondo

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      Shinji Takeda

      Okita Sōji

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      Susumu Terajima

      Spy

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      Tomorowo Taguchi

      Samurai Tojiro Yuzawa

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      Yoji Tanaka

      Samurai executed by Kanô

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      Kei Satō

      Narrator (voice)

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      Jiro Sakagami

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      Eve Masatoh

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      Yoshiaki Fujiwara

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      Kenichi Urata

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      Shun Sugata

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      Yuji Yamazaki

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      Usaburo Oshima

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      Takashi Odajima

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      Uno Kanda

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      Kazuko Yoshiyuki

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      Mami Nakamura

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      Makoto Togashi

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      Chikako Aoyama

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      Koji Matoba

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      Masa Tommies

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      Masatô Ibu

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      Katsura Zakoba

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      Daisuke Iijima

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      Yōichi Iijima

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      Ito Yozaburo

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • japan
    • male homosexuality
    • jidaigeki
    • shinsengumi
    • gay theme
    • boys' love (bl)