Taboo (1999)
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.
Release Date : December 18, 1999
Runtime : 100m
Genre : Drama, History, Thriller
Companies : Oshima Productions
Countries : Japan
Keywords : japan, male homosexuality, jidaigeki, shinsengumi, gay theme, boys' love (bl)