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..


If you have about eighty minutes and want to see something that looks like a dream, you should watch Tabu. It is probably one of the most beautiful things ever put on film, even if it is almost a hundred years old. It is perfect for anyone who likes a good tragic romance. If you hate silent movies or get annoyed by st...


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F.W. Murnau

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"If you have about eighty minutes and want to see something that looks like a dream, you should watch Tabu. It is probably one of the most beautiful things ever put on film, even if it is almost a hundred years old. It is perfect for anyone who likes a good tragic romance. If you hate silent movies or get annoyed by stories where people make bad choices for love, you might want to skip it. The movie was directed by F.W. Murnau. He was the guy who made the scary vampire movie Nosferatu, but this..."
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Robert J. Flaherty, F.W. Murnau, Edgar G. Ulmer
United States
Adventure, Romance, Drama

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