Tattoos: A Scarred History (2009)

Tattoos: A Scarred History

Movie2009โ€ข 1h 37m
Documentary
โญ 6.5 / 10(54)

Controversial feature documentary that takes a sociological look at the world of tattoos to discover why western society has now embraced the once taboo art form with open flesh. It explores the emotional and personal reasons for getting a tattoo alongside horror stories of flesh eating diseases and what's in store in the future for tattoos.

Runtime
1h 37m
Released
2009
Country
United Kingdom

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Release year: 2009

Storyline

Controversial feature documentary that takes a sociological look at the world of tattoos to discover why western society has now embraced the once taboo art form with open flesh. It explores the emotional and personal reasons for getting a tattoo alongside horror stories of flesh eating diseases and what's in store in the future for tattoos.

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Did you know

โ€ข A percentage of the films proceeds are going to the childrens Aids/HIV charity Angelwish.

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Worth a watch

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Shocking, Mind Blowing Doc That Makes You Think!!

๐Ÿ‘ 12 ยท 6/12/2009
โญ 10/10

Interesting Documentary

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Black and White
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Tattoos: A Scarred History (2009)