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Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
7.1 / 10• 1931• 1h 26m•NR• English
RomanceDramaAdventure
Storyline
On the South Pacific island of Bora Bora, a young couple's love is threatened when the tribal chief declares the girl a sacred virgin.
Cast & Crew
M
Matahi
The Boy
Lead
Anne Chevalier
The Girl (as Reri)
BB
Bill Bambridge
The Policeman (as Jean)
H
Hitu
The Old Warrior
J
Jules
The Captain (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. F. W. Murnau's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Tabu: A Story of the South Seas is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
