16 Feb 2006
The Bridge
A gay Australian man reflects on the immigration problems of his young Russian boyfriend.
Taboo
How am I insane?
Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting. A number of interpersonal conflicts are brewing in the training room, all centering around a handsome young samurai named Sozaburo Kano. The school's stern master can choose to intervene, or to let Kano decide his own path.
Top Billed Cast
松田龍平 Sozaburo Kano
浅野忠信 Hyozo Tashiro
武田真治 Okita Sōji
寺島進 Spy
田口トモロヲ Samurai Tojiro Yuzawa
田中要次 Samurai executed by Kanô
佐藤慶 Narrator (voice)
坂上二郎 Eve Masatoh 
藤原喜明 Kenichi Urata 
菅田俊 Usaburo Oshima Takashi Odajima 
神田うの 
吉行和子 
中村麻美 冨樫真 
青山知可子 
的場浩司
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