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Tattoo

"Every great love leaves its mark."

October 9, 1981 1h 43m 4.8/10 (20 votes)

Originally released in 1981. Tattoo is a thriller/drama film. directed by Bob Brooks.

Starring Bruce Dern, Maud Adams, and Leonard Frey

Synopsis

Karl Kinsky, an unbalanced tattoo artist, becomes obsessed with Maddy, a model he meets when he is hired to body-paint several women for a photo shoot, making the women look like they have large tattoos. As Kinsky grows more obsessed with Maddy, he becomes increasingly determined that Maddy should bear his "mark" -- forever.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 9, 1981 44 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
User Rating 4.8/10 Mixed (20 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Germany Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • 20th Century Fox

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tattoo about?

Karl Kinsky, an unbalanced tattoo artist, becomes obsessed with Maddy, a model he meets when he is hired to body-paint several women for a photo shoot, making the women look like they have large ta...

Who directed Tattoo?

Tattoo was directed by Bob Brooks.

How long is Tattoo?

Tattoo has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was Tattoo released?

Tattoo was released on October 9, 1981 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Tattoo?

The main cast of Tattoo includes Bruce Dern, Maud Adams, Leonard Frey, Frederikke Borge, John Getz.