Mark of the Devil (1970)
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1h 37m
Also known as “Hexen.”In early 18th-century Austria, a young apprentice to a respected witch hunter arrives in a remote Alpine village plagued by fear and brutal accusations of witchcraft. As innocent townspeople are subjected to torture and execution by corrupt officials seeking power and wealth, he begins to question the methods and motives behind the trials. Featuring graphic violence and controversial subject matter, the film became notorious for its marketing campaign and later gained notoriety during the UK “video nasty” era.
Cast:
Herbert Lom as Lord Cumberland
Olivera Katarina as Vanessa Benedikt
Udo Kier as Count Christian von Meruh
Reggie Nalder as Albino
Herbert Fux as Executioner
Michael Maien as Baron Daumer
Ingeborg Schöner as Nobleman's Wife
Johannes Buzalski as Advocate
Gaby Fuchs as Deidre von Bergenstein
Adrian Hoven as Nobleman
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