Tattoo
Originally released in 1975. Tattoo is a documentary film. directed by John Samson. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A documentary film based on the art of tattooing, tattoo artists and their clients, with interviews exploring the fascination for, and the reasons behind, choosing to be tattooed. The film builds up to long climactic scene, often since replicated in other films on the subject, featuring tattooed bodies displayed as art objects.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1975
51 years ago
Runtime
0h 20m
20 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- National Film School
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tattoo about?
A documentary film based on the art of tattooing, tattoo artists and their clients, with interviews exploring the fascination for, and the reasons behind, choosing to be tattooed. The film builds u...
Who directed Tattoo?
Tattoo was directed by John Samson.
How long is Tattoo?
Tattoo has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).
When was Tattoo released?
Tattoo was released on January 1, 1975 in theaters.