The Resource Tabu : a story of the South Seas, told by F.W. Murnau, R.J. Flaherty ; directed by F.W. Murnau, (videorecording)
Tabu : a story of the South Seas, told by F.W. Murnau, R.J. Flaherty ; directed by F.W. Murnau, (videorecording)
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The item Tabu : a story of the South Seas, told by F.W. Murnau, R.J. Flaherty ; directed by F.W. Murnau, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item Tabu : a story of the South Seas, told by F.W. Murnau, R.J. Flaherty ; directed by F.W. Murnau, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- Filmed in Tahiti and Bora-Bora in 1928-29, Tabu is the story of the consecration of a maiden to the gods, who is, as a result, forbidden to all men. Unfortunately, she and a young fisherman fall in love and must flee their homeland
- Edition
- Restored version.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (86 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1931
- Aspect ratio, 1.19:1
- National Film Registry selection, 1994
- Special features: The language of shadows: Tabu, a 15-minute documentary by Luciano Berriatúa on the making and restoration of the film ; takes & outtakes ; raw camera footage with naration ; "Hunt in the South Seas," a 1940 ethnographic short compiled from unused footage of Tabu
- Label
- Tabu : a story of the South Seas
- Title
- Tabu
- Title remainder
- a story of the South Seas
- Statement of responsibility
- told by F.W. Murnau, R.J. Flaherty ; directed by F.W. Murnau
- Title variation
- Story of the South Seas
- Subject
-
- Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) -- Drama
- Tahitians -- Drama
- Silent films
- Feature films -- United States
- Fiction films
- Love -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Pearl divers -- Drama
- Romance films
- Silent films -- United States
- Action and adventure films
- Bora-Bora (French Polynesia) -- Drama
- Documentary-style films
- Feature films
- Summary
- Filmed in Tahiti and Bora-Bora in 1928-29, Tabu is the story of the consecration of a maiden to the gods, who is, as a result, forbidden to all men. Unfortunately, she and a young fisherman fall in love and must flee their homeland
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
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- Tabu (Motion picture : 1931)
- Language of shadows (Motion picture)
- Hunt in the South Seas (Motion picture)
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/composerexpression
- GmodUEhi6Vc
- Credits note
- Photography, Floyd Crosby ; musical setting, Hugo Riesenfeld
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: Not rated
- Language note
- Silent film with added musical soundtrack
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .T338 2015
- PerformerNote
- Matahi (the boy), Reri (the girl), Jean (the policeman), Hitu (the old warrior)
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1888-1931
- 1884-1951
- 1899-1985
- 1879-1939
- 1949-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Murnau, F. W.
- Flaherty, Robert Joseph
- Matahi
- Reri
- Jean
- Hitu
- Crosby, Floyd
- Riesenfeld, Hugo
- Berriatúa, Luciano
- Kino Classics (Firm)
- Runtime
- 86
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Tahitians
- Man-woman relationships
- Pearl divers
- Love
- Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island)
- Bora-Bora (French Polynesia)
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Tabu : a story of the South Seas, told by F.W. Murnau, R.J. Flaherty ; directed by F.W. Murnau, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1931
- Aspect ratio, 1.19:1
- National Film Registry selection, 1994
- Special features: The language of shadows: Tabu, a 15-minute documentary by Luciano Berriatúa on the making and restoration of the film ; takes & outtakes ; raw camera footage with naration ; "Hunt in the South Seas," a 1940 ethnographic short compiled from unused footage of Tabu
- Bar code
-
- 31223130471700
- 31223130471742
- 31223130471692
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Configuration of playback channels
- monaural
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Edition
- Restored version.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (86 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 738329201920
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
- K20192
- Recording technique
- stampnig
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)928458796
- System details
- DVD; NTSC; region 1; fullscreen (1.19:1) presentation ; mono 2.0
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Tabu : a story of the South Seas, told by F.W. Murnau, R.J. Flaherty ; directed by F.W. Murnau, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1931
- Aspect ratio, 1.19:1
- National Film Registry selection, 1994
- Special features: The language of shadows: Tabu, a 15-minute documentary by Luciano Berriatúa on the making and restoration of the film ; takes & outtakes ; raw camera footage with naration ; "Hunt in the South Seas," a 1940 ethnographic short compiled from unused footage of Tabu
- Bar code
-
- 31223130471700
- 31223130471742
- 31223130471692
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Configuration of playback channels
- monaural
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Edition
- Restored version.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (86 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 738329201920
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
- K20192
- Recording technique
- stampnig
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)928458796
- System details
- DVD; NTSC; region 1; fullscreen (1.19:1) presentation ; mono 2.0
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) -- Drama
- Tahitians -- Drama
- Silent films
- Feature films -- United States
- Fiction films
- Love -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Pearl divers -- Drama
- Romance films
- Silent films -- United States
- Action and adventure films
- Bora-Bora (French Polynesia) -- Drama
- Documentary-style films
- Feature films
Genre
- Romance films
- Action and adventure films
- Documentary-style films
- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Silent films
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