Mark of the Devil
Mark of the Devil

Movie·1970·1h 36m

Mark of the Devil

Positively the most horrifying film ever made

Country

Germany

Language

German

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The Story

Original title: Hexen bis aufs Blut gequält

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.

Producer

Adrian Hoven

Cinematography

Ernst W. Kalinke

Music

Michael Holm

Themes

rapetorturereligious fundamentalismwitch trial

Production House

Atlas International Film
Aquila Film Enterprises
HIFI Stereo 70

Audience Score

62%

107 votes

Skip13%
Timepass31%
Go for it36%
Perfection20%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

Lord Cumberland

Udo Kier

Udo Kier

Count Christian von Meruh

Olivera Katarina

Olivera Katarina

Vanessa Benedikt

Reggie Nalder

Reggie Nalder

Albino

Herbert Fux

Herbert Fux

Jeff Wilkens - Executioner

Johannes Buzalski

Johannes Buzalski

Advocato

Michael Maien

Michael Maien

Baron Daumer

Gaby Fuchs

Gaby Fuchs

Deidre von Bergenstein

Adrian Hoven

Adrian Hoven

Nobleman

Ingeborg Schöner

Ingeborg Schöner

Nobleman's Wife

Percy Hoven

Blond Child

Günter Clemens

Günter Clemens

Friedrich

Doris von Danwitz

Elisabeth

Dorothea Carrera

Marlies Petersen

Bob Gerry

Friedrich Schoenfelder

Friedrich Schoenfelder

Narrator

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Crew

Michael Armstrong

Michael Armstrong

Writer, Director

Adrian Hoven

Adrian Hoven

Writer, Producer, Director

Ernst W. Kalinke

Director of Photography

Michael Holm

Michael Holm

Original Music Composer

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