

Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
1931 · Movie · 1h 26m · NR
RomanceDramaAdventure
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
92%
Key crew
- F. W. MurnauDirector
- F. W. MurnauScreenplay
- Hugo RiesenfeldOriginal Music Composer
- Robert FlahertyScreenplay
- Edgar G. UlmerScreenplay
Cast
- MatahiThe Boy
- Anne ChevalierThe Girl (as Reri)
- Bill BambridgeThe Policeman (as Jean)
- HituThe Old Warrior
- JulesThe Captain (uncredited)
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Themes
exotic islandlove of one's lifeescapesacrificesouth seascivilizationtahitiromanceblack and whitesharknaturepre-code























