Tabu
a story of the south seas
Story of the south seas
F.W. Murnau and Robert Flaherty's Tabu
Murnau, F. W. (Friedrich Wilhelm)
1888-1931
Flaherty, Robert Joseph
1884-1951
Crosby, Floyd
1899-1985
Riesenfeld, Hugo
1879-1939
Matahi.
Reri.
Jean.
Hitu.
Milestone Film & Video
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Publix Corporation
UCLA Film and Television Archive
moving image
videorecording
Feature films.
cau
Chatsworth, CA
Milestone Film & Video
2002
monographic
eng
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Two lovers are doomed by a tribal edict decreeing that the girl is "tabu" to all men.
Paramount Publix Corporation ; distributed by Image Entertaimnent ; Paramount presents [a] Murnau-Flaherty production ; director, F.W. Murnau ; screenplay, R.J. Flaherty, F.W. Murnau.
"Restored by UCLA Film and Television Archive."
Originally released as a motion picture in 1931.
Silent film with music and English captions.
Special features: Audio commentary by UCLA Film Professor Janet Bergstrom ; still gallery ; outtake footage ; short film: "Reri in New York" ; theatrical trailer.
Matahi (the boy), Reri (the girl), Jean (the policeman), Hitu (the old warrior).
DVD.
Photography, Floyd Crosby; music, Hugo Riesenfeld.
pofp---
Taboo
Bora-Bora (Society Islands)
Drama
Silent films
CM DVD 00727
791.4372
Milestone collection
Reri in New York
ID5931MLSDVD Milestone Film & Video
014381593129
LAF
021007
20230410123836.0
39259