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Tabu (1983)

Movie ★ 6.5 78 min

Comedy Music

The fictional encounter in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in the 30s) between popular songwriter Lamartine Babo and inconoclast poet and playwright Oswald de Andrade.

Júlio Bressane Director Júlio Bressane Writer

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Quick facts

Released
March 10, 1983
Runtime
78 min
IMDb
tt0182478
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Language

Cast

Caetano Veloso Caetano Veloso Lamartine Babo Colé Santana Colé Santana Oswald de Andrade (as Colé) José Lewgoy José Lewgoy João do Rio Norma Bengell Norma Bengell Madame Xavier Sandro Solviatti Sandro Solviatti Guará Rodrigues Guará Rodrigues Mário Gomes Mário Gomes Francisco Alves Sônia Dias Dedé Veloso Dedé Veloso Colombina Júlio Bressane Júlio Bressane Self Cláudia O'Reilly Isadora Duncan Lygia Durand Pirate Shirley Alves Marlene Georgina de Moraes Suzana de Moraes Suzana de Moraes Mariana de Moraes Mariana de Moraes Antonio Cícero Antonio Cícero Guilherme Araujo

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tabu about?
The fictional encounter in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in the 30s) between popular songwriter Lamartine Babo and inconoclast poet and playwright Oswald de Andrade.
Who directed Tabu?
Tabu was directed by Júlio Bressane.
Who stars in Tabu?
Tabu stars Caetano Veloso, Colé Santana, José Lewgoy, Norma Bengell.
When was Tabu released?
Tabu is a 1983 comedy, music film.
Where can I watch Tabu?
You can watch Tabu with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.