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Mark of the Devil AKA Hexen bis aufs Blut gequält AKA Burn, Witch, Burn (1970)
This vomit bag and the price of one admission will enable you to see... the first film rated "V" for violence.Director: Michael Armstrong (and uncredited Adrian Hoven)
Year of Copyright: 1969
Year of Production: 1969
OVERALL: Draw-
OVERALL: Draw
Blue Underground, Arrow Films (US and UK), and Turbine have exclusive extras (and different commentary tracks). Do note the Arrows also have German audio in addition to the English dub.
There is also a vanilla release available from Anchor Bay UK under there 'Horror Classics' label which should be avoided.
This film is also known as:
-Austria 1700
-Brenn, Hexe, brenn
-Hexen
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CUTS:
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R0 America- Anchor Bay Entertainment - Yes - Although the Anchor Bay version claims to be uncut, it is actually missing some minor footage during a few scenes. The brief cuts are as follows:
- The scene where the girl's feet have been burned by a hot poker has been shortened.
- The whipping sequence has been slightly trimmed.
- A brief shot showing a woman with her breasts exposed, looking out and shutting a window, has been cut. (This info is from IMDB). - R0 America- Blue Underground - No cuts (96:38 NTSC)
- R1 America- Arrow Films - No cuts (97:16 NTSC)
- R2 Austria- Turbine - No cuts (93:22 PAL)
- R2 Holland- Dutch FilmWorks / Extreme - No cuts (92:38)
- R2 Japan- Epcot - Unknown
- R2 United Kingdom- Anchor Bay Entertainment - Yes - Some previous cuts waived, but still cuts of 0:38: The cuts were Compulsory. Cut required to scene of sexualised torture under BBFC Guidelines and policy and according to the provisions of the Video Recordings Act 1984. (92:07 PAL)
- R2 United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (97:16 NTSC)
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R0 America- Anchor Bay Entertainment - Yes - Although the Anchor Bay version claims to be uncut, it is actually missing some minor footage during a few scenes. The brief cuts are as follows:
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Comparison added by Jari_Kovalainen on 22/05/04
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 31/01/22UPDATE LOG:
04/01/11 : Corrected accent/apostrophe
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25/09/14 : Added Arrow release.
11/03/15 : Added US Arrow release.
03/02/19 : Added greater detail to Blue Underground and corrected the tagline.
09/04/20 : added Austria.
31/01/22 : Dates, tagline, cleanup.
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