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    Unique ID Code: 0000127679
    Added by: Curtis Owen
    Added on: 2/4/2010 18:35
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    Tattoos: A Scarred History

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    'A superb celebration of skin art' (Skin Deep Magazine)
    Certificate: E
    Running Time: 97min
    Retail Price: 12.99
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    Content Type: Movie

    Synopsis:
    From people with tattoos on every body part, to digital tattoos powered by your blood, this controversial feature documentary will take you on a visually stunning, and to some, disturbing journey into the world of tattoos.

    With the help from a sociologist, psychotherapist, bishop and a host of celebrities, including David Carradine, Jason Mewes, Brad Dourif, and many more as a young woman (Sousila) tries to discover why tattoos have become such a large part of modern western society.

    Watch in awe at the artistry and extreme measures people go to, to be different. Discover Meg Gaffney's powerful story as she seeks a tattoo artist to replicate her nipple area after battling breast cancer. 'Tattoos: A Scarred History' is a must see visual treat, regardless of whether you love or hate tattoos!

    Warning: This film contains images that some people might find disturbing

    Special Features:
    60 minutes of extras:-

    Official Trailer

    Leather Zoo's 'Stranger' Music Video

    Tattoo History 101 Animation

    Raw and Uncut Interviews with the cast

    Angelwish Video featuring Kyra Sedgewick

    Deleted interviews: Police discrimination. Is it Art?, Removal & tapping

    Directed By:
    SJ Evans
    Additional Body Modification Footage Directed & Produced by: Samppa von Cyborg

    Written By:


    Starring:
    Sousila Pillay
    Julie Benz
    David Carradine
    Jason Mewes
    Danny Dyer
    Shawnee Smith
    Greg Grunberg
    Brad Dourif
    Warwick Davis
    Billy Boyd
    Pete Postlethwaite
    John Billingsley
    Udo Kier
    Mackenzie Crook
    John Landis
    David Warner
    Gordon Ramsay
    Tom Savini
    Marshall Bell
    Courtney Gains
    Leslie Phillips
    Mick Foley
    Gunnar Hansen
    Stephen Marcus
    Steve Niles
    Derek Acorah
    Ana Matronic (Scissor Sisters)
    Doug Bradley
    Joe Calzaghe
    Nick Hodgson & Nick Baines (Kaiser Chiefs)
    Zandra Rhodes
    Darryn Lyons
    Lucy Beresford

    Music From:
    'This life' by Cyra Elia
    'Destroy All Monsters' by The Wildhearts
    'Time Slippin By' (Remix)' by Emphasised
    'Bellis Coldwine' by Leather Zoo
    'Dead Vlei' by Buried In Mexico
    'Stranger' by Leather Zoo

    Director of Photography:
    SJ Evans

    Editor:
    SJ Evans

    Producer:
    Sousila Pillay
    SJ Evans

    Distributor:
    4Digital Media

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