Tabu [videorecording] : a story of the south seas / Paramount Publix Corporation ; distributed by Image Entertaimnent ; Paramount presents [a] Murnau-Flaherty production ; director, F.W. Murnau ; screenplay, R.J. Flaherty, F.W. Murnau.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: ID5931MLSDVD | Milestone Film & VideoSeries: Milestone collectionPublication details: Chatsworth, CA : Milestone Film & Video, 2002.Description: 1 videodisc (81 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 inOther title:
  • Story of the south seas
  • Title from container: F.W. Murnau and Robert Flaherty's Tabu
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.4372
LOC classification:
  • CM DVD 00727
Production credits:
  • Photography, Floyd Crosby; music, Hugo Riesenfeld.
Cast: Matahi (the boy), Reri (the girl), Jean (the policeman), Hitu (the old warrior).Summary: Two lovers are doomed by a tribal edict decreeing that the girl is "tabu" to all men.
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DVD DVD Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Colección Multimedia (Humanidades 4to. Piso) CM DVD 00727 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000039226

"Restored by UCLA Film and Television Archive."

Two lovers are doomed by a tribal edict decreeing that the girl is "tabu" to all men.

DVD.

Matahi (the boy), Reri (the girl), Jean (the policeman), Hitu (the old warrior).

Photography, Floyd Crosby; music, Hugo Riesenfeld.

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.

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