If you enjoy films like "The Duellists" (1977), "The Great Gatsby" (1974), or "Secret" (2007), then you may enjoy "Taboo". However, viewer discretion is advised due to the film's mature themes, nudity, and erotic content.
The film is set in Victorian England and revolves around the story of James Whitley (played by Tab Hunter), a wealthy aristocrat who returns to England after years of voyaging abroad. He becomes infatuated with his cousin, Lady Jane (played by Nastassja Kinski), and their repressed desires eventually boil over into a torrid love affair. Taboo.II.1982.1080p.BluRay.HIN-ENG.x264.ESub-Sk...
The cinematography is also noteworthy, capturing the opulence and grandeur of Victorian England while also showcasing the film's more risqué moments. If you enjoy films like "The Duellists" (1977),
The acting in "Taboo" is top-notch, with standout performances from Hunter and Kinski. The chemistry between the leads is palpable, and their on-screen romance is intense and passionate. He becomes infatuated with his cousin, Lady Jane
"Taboo" is a 1982 British drama film directed by Frederick Taber and produced by Golan-Globus. The movie stars Tab Hunter, Nastassja Kinski, and Shirley Henderson.
4/5 stars
