Taboo
movie
How am I insane?
Released December 18, 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.
Cast
Takeshi Kitano
as
Toshizo Hijikata
Ryuhei Matsuda
as
Sozaburo Kano
Tadanobu Asano
as
Hyozo Tashiro
Yōichi Sai
as
Isami Kondo
Shinji Takeda
as
Okita Sōji
Susumu Terajima
as
Spy
Tomorowo Taguchi
as
Samurai Tojiro Yuzawa
Yoji Tanaka
as
Samurai executed by Kanô
Kei Satō
as
Narrator (voice)
Jiro Sakagami
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Eve Masatoh
Yoshiaki Fujiwara
Crew
Nagisa Ōshima
as
Director
Ryōtarō Shiba
as
Novel
Toyomichi Kurita
as
Director of Photography
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Nobuyoshi Otani
as
Executive Producer
Jean Labadie
as
Executive Producer
Jeremy Thomas
as
Executive Producer
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Kunio Ando
as
Sound
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Eri Yamamoto
as
Assistant Production Design
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Tomoko Kurata
as
Assistant Production Design
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Kunio Yamasaki
as
Makeup Artist
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Mitsuyo Takasaki
as
Makeup Artist
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Kenji Shibasaki
as
Sound Effects Editor