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Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
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Tabu: A Story of the South Seas 1931 Directed by F. W. Murnau

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Adventure , Drama , Romance
Release Date 30 July 1931
86 mins
Cast
Matahi
Matahi The Boy
Anne Chevalier
Anne Chevalier The Girl (as Reri)
Bill Bambridge
Bill Bambridge The Policeman (as Jean)
Hitu
Hitu The Old Warrior
Jules
Jules The Captain (uncredited)
Crew
Director
F. W. Murnau
F. W. Murnau
Writers
F. W. Murnau
F. W. Murnau
Edgar G. Ulmer
Edgar G. Ulmer
Robert Flaherty
Robert Flaherty
Producers
F. W. Murnau
F. W. Murnau
Robert Flaherty
Robert Flaherty
Cinematography
Floyd Crosby
Floyd Crosby
Composer
Hugo Riesenfeld
Hugo Riesenfeld
Editor
Arthur A. Brooks
Arthur A. Brooks
Camera Operator
Floyd Crosby
Floyd Crosby
Assistant Directors
David Flaherty
David Flaherty
Bill Bambridge
Bill Bambridge