Signatures of the Soul
Oct 04, 1984 · 1h
Director
Geoff StevenOverview
Tattooing — "the world's oldest skin game" — is the subject of this iconic documentary. Writer/director Geoff Steven scored a major coup by signing Easy Rider legend Peter Fonda as his presenter. Travelling to Aotearoa, Samoa, Japan and the United States, the doco traces key developments in tattooing, including its importance in the Pacific, prison-inspired styles, and the influence of 1960s counterculture. Legendary tattooists feature (including Americans Ed Hardy and Jack Rudy), while the closing credits parade some eye-opening full body tattoos.
Cast of Signatures of the Soul
Crew of Signatures of the Soul
About Signatures of the Soul
What is Signatures of the Soul about?
Tattooing — "the world's oldest skin game" — is the subject of this iconic documentary. Writer/director Geoff Steven scored a major coup by signing Easy Rider legend Peter Fonda as his presenter. Travelling to Aotearoa, Samoa, Japan and the United States, the doco traces key developments in tattooing, including its importance in the Pacific, prison-inspired styles, and the influence of 1960s…
When was Signatures of the Soul released?
Signatures of the Soul was released on October 4, 1984.
How long is Signatures of the Soul?
Signatures of the Soul runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
Who directed Signatures of the Soul?
Signatures of the Soul was directed by Geoff Steven.
Who is in the cast of Signatures of the Soul?
The cast of Signatures of the Soul includes Peter Fonda (Presenter) and Lyle Tuttle (Self).