The Forbidden

Overview

The Forbidden delves into a range of taboo subjects across the globe. Viewers encounter a provocative TV ad for a women’s martial arts academy, rebellious teens voicing their frustrations over a stringent curfew on the Sunset Strip, and an underground lesbian venue in Geneva. The documentary also showcases a unique portable topless bar and a variety of strip performances from diverse cultures. By presenting these unconventional themes, the film challenges societal norms and invites audiences to engage with issues often deemed off-limits.