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The Tattooist (2007)

"Evil in ink."

5.120071h 32mEN
HorrorThriller

Directed by Peter Burger

Rating

5.1/10

Runtime

1h 32m

Language

EN

Release

November 28, 2007

Director

Peter Burger

Official Trailer

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Overview

American tattoo artist Jake Sawyer wanders the world, exploring and exploiting ethnic themes in his tattoo designs. At a tattoo expo in Singapore, he gets his first glimpse at the exotic world of traditional Samoan tattoo (tatau), and, in a thoughtless act, unwittingly unleashes a powerful angry spi...

Cast

Jason Behr

Jason Behr

Jake Sawyer

Mia Blake

Mia Blake

Sina

David Fane

David Fane

Mr. Va'a

Robbie Magasiva

Robbie Magasiva

Alipati

Caroline Cheong

Caroline Cheong

Victoria

Michael Hurst

Michael Hurst

Crash

Nathaniel Lees

Nathaniel Lees

Mr. Perenese

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Tattooist (2007), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

American tattoo artist Jake Sawyer wanders the world, exploring and exploiting ethnic themes in his tattoo designs. At a tattoo expo in Singapore, he gets his first glimpse at the exotic world of traditional Samoan tattoo (tatau), and, in a thoughtless act, unwittingly unleashes a powerful angry spirit. In his devastating journey into Pacific mysticism, Jake must find a way to save his new love, Sina and recover his own soul.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Tattooist. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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