The Forbidden

The Forbidden

Forbidden by Law, Forbidden by Society, Forbidden by Common Decency, But Exposed by the Cameras of Olympic International Films.

1966 · 66 min · ★ 4.3 · Documentary

This documentary explores assorted "forbidden" topics from all over the world. Among the subjects depicted herein are a racy TV commercial for a female martial arts school, rowdy teenagers protesting a strict curfew on the Sunset Strip, an underground lesbian club in Geneva, a portable topless bar, and various strip acts from different parts of the globe.

Directed by Lee Frost · Written by Benjamin Andrews

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