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Gohatto (御法度) or Taboo is a 1999 Japanese film directed by Nagisa Oshima. It is about homosexuality in the Shinsengumi during the bakumatsu period, the end of the samurai era in the mid-19th century.
Original Release
12/18/1999
US Release
10/06/2000
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Takeshi Kitano | Toshizo Hijikata / Captain Toshizo Hijikata |
| Ryuhei Matsuda | Sozaburo Kano / Samurai Sozaburo Kano |
| Shinji Takeda | Okita Sōji / Lieutenant Soji Okita |
| Tadanobu Asano | Hyozo Tashiro / Samurai Hyozo Tashiro |
| Yoichi Sai | Commander Isami Kondo / Isami Kondo |
| Jiro Sakagami | Lieutenant Genzaburo Inoue |
| Kôji Matoba | Samurai Heibei Sugano |
| Masa Tommies | Inspector Jo Yamazaki |
| Masatô Ibu | Officer Koshitaro Ito |
| Zakoba Katsura | Wachigaiya |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Takeshi Kitano | Toshizo Hijikata / Captain Toshizo Hijikata |
| Ryuhei Matsuda | Sozaburo Kano / Samurai Sozaburo Kano |
| Shinji Takeda | Okita Sōji / Lieutenant Soji Okita |
| Tadanobu Asano | Hyozo Tashiro / Samurai Hyozo Tashiro |
| Yoichi Sai | Commander Isami Kondo / Isami Kondo |
| Jiro Sakagami | Lieutenant Genzaburo Inoue |
| Kôji Matoba | Samurai Heibei Sugano |
| Masa Tommies | Inspector Jo Yamazaki |
| Masatô Ibu | Officer Koshitaro Ito |
| Zakoba Katsura | Wachigaiya |
| Tomorô Taguchi | Samurai Tojiro Yuzawa |
| Chikako Aoyama | |
| Yoshiaki Fujiwara | |
| Daisuke Iijima | |
| Yôichi Iijima | |
| Yoshiaki Inagaki | |
| Yozaburo Ito | Inoue's Retainer |
| Iwawo | |
| Uno Kanda | The Geisha Nishikigi-Dayû |
| Toujirô Kinoshita |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jean Labadie | Executive Producer |
| Jeremy Thomas | Executive Producer |
| Nobuyoshi Ôtani | Executive Producer |
| Masayuki Motomochi | Producer |
| Shigehiro Nakagawa | Producer |
| Shigeki Nishimura | Producer |
| Eiko Oshima | Producer |
| Kazuo Shimizu | Producer |
| Ichirô Yamamoto | Producer |
| Satoru Iseki | Producer |
