Mark of the Devil

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Mark of the Devil (1969, USA) is a Horror film directed by Michael Armstrong.

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Main Details

  • Released on February 19, 1970 (West Germany)
  • Color
  • Aspect Ratio: (1.66:1)
  • Runtime: 96 Min (Uncut) / 90 Min (US and Norway edits)
  • Rating: US-R (90 Min. Edit) / Unrated (Uncut Version)
  • Production Co: HiFi Stereo 70 Kg | Atlas Film International (Co-Production and World Distribution)
  • Distribution Co: Hallmark (US Distribution) | Cinepix (Canada)
  • Directed by: Michael Armstrong
  • Produced by: Adrian Hoven
  • Original Screenplay: Sergio Sasstner and Perry Parker
  • Music: Michael Holm
  • Starring: Udo Kier, Herbert Lom, Reggie Nalder

Plot Summary

  • In 1700s Austria, a witch-hunter's apprentice has doubts about the righteousness of witch-hunting when he witnesses the brutality, the injustice, the falsehood, the torture and the arbitrary killing that go with the job.

Also Known As

  • Hexen bis aufs Blut gequält (Original German title)
  • Las Torturas de la inquisicion (Spain)

Taglines

  • Banned In Many Countries
  • Positively the most horrifying film ever made.
  • Likely to upset your stomach
  • Rated 'V' for Violence
  • This vomit bag and the price of one admission will enable you to see... the first film rated V for violence.
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