Tao
Synopsis
Jacques Chauvry, the new government delegate for a French protectorate in Cambodia, meets the young Soun who, due to a series of circumstances, will become heir to land that houses a large oil field. Tao , an evil mestizo, along with his minions, tries to get hold of these lands, terrorizing the locals by appearing disguised as the "spirit of evil".
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gaston Ravel
- Screenplay & Story
- Arnould Galopin, Arthur Bernède
- Original Title
- Tao
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 5h 39m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gaston Ravel
Arnould Galopin, Arthur Bernède
Department Leadership Roster
Gaston Ravel
Director
Arnould Galopin
Writer
Arthur Bernède
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What is Tao about?
Jacques Chauvry, the new government delegate for a French protectorate in Cambodia, meets the young Soun who, due to a series of circumstances, will become heir to land that houses a large oil field. Tao , an evil mestizo, along with his minions, tries to get hold of these lands, terrorizing the locals by appearing disguised as the "spirit of evil".
Who directed Tao?
Tao was directed by Gaston Ravel.
Who stars in Tao?
The principal cast of Tao includes Joë Hamman, Mary Harald, Andrée Brabant, Tony Lekain, André Deed.
When was Tao released and how long is it?
Tao was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 5h 39m.