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Tabu
film by Murnau [1931]
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discussed in biography
- In F.W. Murnau
…the South Seas to film Tabu; Flaherty, however, objected to Murnau’s desire to incorporate a fictionalized love story into what was ostensibly an objective documentary of Polynesian life. Though he is credited as codirector, Flaherty withdrew from the production during its early stages, and the film is regarded as Murnau’s.…
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