Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
RomanceDramaAdventure
7.067/10
|US
|en
|86 min
Release Date: 1931-07-30
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.
Production Companies
Murnau-Flaherty ProductionsParamount Pictures
User Reviews
CinemaSerf
7/10
Though beautifully shot, this is - in fact - rather a horrible film! Set on the peaceful and beautiful island of Bora Bora, we meet a young girl "Reri" (Anne Chavalier) who is selected by the chief to be the next sacred virgin. This is an honour, a position that will earn her respect and comfort but it will deny her that which she craves the most - her true love (Matahi). Desperate, the two decide...
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