Tabu
About Tabu
Lisbon, Portugal, 2010. Pilar, a pious woman devoted to social causes, maintains a peculiar relationship with her neighbor Aurora, a temperamental old woman obsessed with gambling who lives tormented by a mysterious past.
Tabu is a 2012 romance film directed by Miguel Gomes. Its themes are crocodile, plantation, haunted by the past, and neighbor neighbor relationship.
Teresa Madruga takes the lead as Pilar, Laura Soveral as Aurora, Ana Moreira as Young Aurora, and Henrique Espírito Santo as Gian Luca Ventura. At 120 minutes long, it arrived in April 2012.
The screenplay is by Mariana Ricardo and Miguel Gomes. It streams on Kino Film Collection, MUBI, and MUBI Amazon Channel in the United States.
TMDB voters put it at 7.0 out of 10 across 179 votes and it carries a NR rating.