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Tabu (1931)

Genre : Adventure, Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 26M

Director : F. W. Murnau
Writer : F. W. Murnau, Robert Flaherty, Edgar G. Ulmer

Synopsis

The youngsters Matahi and Reri are in love with each other. The old warrior Hitu announces that Reri is to be the new chosen virgin for the gods. This means she must stay untouched, otherwise she and her lover will be killed. But Matahi abducts and escapes with her to an island ruled by the white man, where their gods would be harmless and powerless.

Actors

Matahi
Matahi
The Boy
Anne Chevalier
Anne Chevalier
The Girl (as Reri)
Bill Bambridge
Bill Bambridge
The Policeman (as Jean)
Hitu
Hitu
The Old Warrior
Jules
Jules
The Captain (uncredited)

Crews

F. W. Murnau
F. W. Murnau
Director
F. W. Murnau
F. W. Murnau
Screenplay
F. W. Murnau
F. W. Murnau
Producer
Robert Flaherty
Robert Flaherty
Producer
Hugo Riesenfeld
Hugo Riesenfeld
Original Music Composer
Floyd Crosby
Floyd Crosby
Director of Photography
Edgar G. Ulmer
Edgar G. Ulmer
Production Manager
Bill Bambridge
Bill Bambridge
Assistant Director
David Flaherty
David Flaherty
Assistant Director
Robert Flaherty
Robert Flaherty
Screenplay
Edgar G. Ulmer
Edgar G. Ulmer
Screenplay
David Flaherty
David Flaherty
Associate Producer
Arthur A. Brooks
Arthur A. Brooks
Editor
Floyd Crosby
Floyd Crosby
Camera Operator
Martha Dresback
Martha Dresback
Negative Cutter
Edgar G. Ulmer
Edgar G. Ulmer
Supervising Editor

Trailers and other movies

Murnau's TABU (Story of the South Seas) Masters of Cinema Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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