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Blood on Satan's Claw (The) AKA Satan's Skin AKA The Devil's Touch AKA Satan's Claw (Blu-ray) (1971)
A living nightmare of black magic... and unspeakable evil!Director: Piers Haggard
Year of Copyright: 1970
Year of Production: 1970
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Audio Commentary by director Piers Haggard, actress Linda Hayden and writer Robert Wynne-Simmons (2003)
Audio Commentary by The League of Gentlemen (Mark Gatiss, Jeremy Dyson and Reece Shearsmith) (2004)
Featurettes:
- "Touching the Devil: The Making of Blood on Satan's Claw" (2004) (20:51)
- "The Blood on Satan's Claw: In a League of Its Own" (2004) (10:40)
"Reviving Forgotten Horrors" 2019 interview with director Piers Haggard (10:14)
"Satan's Script" 2019 interview with screenwriter Robert Wynne-Simmons by film historian Dr. Marcus Stiglegger (15:57)
"Folk Tale: Actor Simon Williams on The Blood on Satan's Claw" 2019 interview (10:07)
"Running with the Devil" 2019 interview with actress Linda Hayden (9:02)
"Folk Music: Composer Marc Wilkinson on The Blood on Satan's Claw" 2019 interview (5:14)
"Folk Art: Set dresser Milly Burns on The Blood on Satan's Claw" 2019 interview (6:01)
"Folk Sounds: Sound recordist Tony Dawe on The Blood on Satan's Claw" 2019 interview (6:37)
Theatrical Trailers (3:47):
- Trailer 1 (2:53)
- Trailer 2 (0:54)
DISC TWO (CD)
1. Fiend Discovered and Titles
2. Peter and Rosalind in Attic
3. Rosalind's Madness
4. Angel's Claw
5. Claw in Classroom
6. Judge by Fireside
7. Peter Fights Devil, Severs Hand
8. Judge Drives Off
9. Mark Alone
10. Death of Marc
11. Angel Naked
12. Angel's First Curse
13. Angel's Second Curse
14. Return from the Graveyard
15. Return from the Graveyard (2)
16. Kathy Crowned
17. Children into Church
18. Kathy's Ceremony
19. Kathy's Rape and Death
20. Peter's Ride
21. Ralph Chops Tree
22. Ralph Saves Margaret
23. Margaret Escapes
24. Ralph's Wound
25. Ralph Bewitched
26. Finale and End Credits -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Title on screen is "Satan's Skin", director Haggard's preferred title.
Hard card slipcase with new artwork.
Hard card insert with one side key art and the other featuring the CD track listings.
3,000 units only.
The 4 "Folk..." featurettes on the Severin release are shortened and re-edited versions of the ones on the Screenbound release, with a few additional image inserts. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K Copy)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
*The Film
Audio Commentary by Daniel Perée and Marco Erdmann of Wicked Vision Magazin (2017) (German only)
Audio Commentary by The League of Gentlemen (Mark Gatiss, Jeremy Dyson and Reece Shearsmith) (2004) (English only)
Audio Commentary by director Piers Haggard, actress Linda Hayden, and screenwrtier Robert Wynne-Simmons (2003) (English only)
"Underneath Satan's Skin" 2019 interview with director Piers Haggard and screenwriter Robert Wynne-Simmons (48:16)
“Piers Haggard on Directing Blood on Satan’s Claw” 2004 interview (22:10)
“Linda Hayden: An Angel for Satan” 2003 interview (12:27)
"Touching the Devil: The Making of Blood on Satan's Claw" 2004 featurette (20:03)
Interviews:
- "Folk Art: Set dresser Milly Burns on The Blood on Satan's Claw" (7:49)
- "Folk Sounds: Sound recordist Tony Dawe on The Blood on Satan's Claw" (10:11)
- "Folk Tale: Actor Simon Williams on The Blood on Satan's Claw" (19:01)
- "Folk Music: Composer Marc Wilkinson on The Blood on Satan's Claw" (10:30)
"Return to Bix" 2019 featurette (1:38)
"Discovering the Ruins - Old St. James' Church, Bix Bottom" (9:50)
Picture Gallery (5:44)
Theatrical Trailer (2:34, in English)
DISC THREE (DVD Copy)
*The Film
Audio Commentary by Daniel Perée and Marco Erdmann of Wicked Vision Magazin (2017) (German only)
Audio Commentary by The League of Gentlemen (Mark Gatiss, Jeremy Dyson and Reece Shearsmith) (2004) (English only)
Audio Commentary by director Piers Haggard, actress Linda Hayden, and screenwrtier Robert Wynne-Simmons (2003) (English only)
"Underneath Satan's Skin" 2019 interview with director Piers Haggard and screenwriter Robert Wynne-Simmons (46:17)
Interviews:
- "Folk Art: Set dresser Milly Burns on The Blood on Satan's Claw" (7:30)
- "Folk Sounds: Sound recordist Tony Dawe on The Blood on Satan's Claw" (9:47)
- "Folk Tale: Actor Simon Williams on The Blood on Satan's Claw" (18:15)
- "Folk Music: Composer Marc Wilkinson on The Blood on Satan's Claw" (10:05)
"Return to Bix" 2019 featurette (1:34)
"Discovering the Ruins - Old St. James' Church, Bix Bottom" (9:26)
Picture Gallery (5:30)
Theatrical Trailer (2:28, in English) -
Subtitles:English, German
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
German (alternate dub) DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Mediabook
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Notes:German title: "In den Krallen des Hexenjägers".
Comes with a 24-page booklet included (non-removable) featuring writing by Dr. Rolf Giesen and Uwe Huber. Region code for the UHD mistakenly declared "B" on disc and backcover.
Available in eight different cover motives:
- Cover A limited to 150 copies.
- Cover B limited to 222 copies.
- Cover C limited to 222 copies.
- Cover D limited to 66 copies.
- Cover E limited to 99 copies.
- Cover F limited to 66 copies.
- Cover G limited to 99 copies.
- Cover H limited to 66 copies. -
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Commentaries:(1) Audio Commentary by director Piers Haggard, actress Linda Hayden and writer Robert Wynne-Simmons (2003)
(2) Audio Commentary by The League of Gentlemen (Mark Gatiss, Jeremy Dyson and Reece Shearsmith) (2004) -
Extras:“Touching the Devil: The Making of Blood on Satan`s Claw” 2004 featurette (20:03)
“Piers Haggard on Directing Blood on Satan’s Claw” 2004 interview (HD) (22:10)
“Linda Hayden: An Angel for Satan” 2003 interview (12:27)
Theatrical Trailer (2:34) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are in SD unless otherwise stated.
The title on print is "The Blood on Satan's Claw" (also incorrectly has "Tigron British Film Productions Ltd.") -
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Commentaries:(1) Audio Commentary by director Piers Haggard, actress Linda Hayden and writer Robert Wynne-Simmons (2003)
(2) Audio Commentary by The League of Gentlemen (Mark Gatiss, Jeremy Dyson and Reece Shearsmith) (2004) -
Extras:"Underneath Satan's Skin" 2019 interview with director Piers Haggard and screenwriter Robert Wynne-Simmons (48:15)
"Folk Music: Composer Marc Wilkinson on The Blood on Satan's Claw" 2019 interview (10:32)
"Folk Sounds: Sound recordist Tony Dawe on The Blood on Satan's Claw" 2019 interview (10:13)
"Folk Tale: Actor Simon Williams on The Blood on Satan's Claw" 2019 interview (19:02)
"Folk Art: Set dresser Milly Burns on The Blood on Satan's Claw" 2019 interview (7:50)
2019 featurettes:
- "Return to Bix" (1:40)
- "The Ruins" (9:51)
"Touching the Devil: The Making of Blood on Satan's Claw" 2004 featurette (SD, windowboxed) (20:03)
"Piers Haggard on Directing Blood on Satan's Claw" 2004 interview (22:10)
Theatrical Trailer (2:36, HD)
Bonus Trailers (HD):
- "Inseminoid" (1:47)
- "The Projected Man" (1:35)
- "Witchfinder General" (2:32)
- "Crucible of the Vampire" (1:15)
- "Meatball Kodoku" (1:41) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:From a new 4K restoration.
Comes with a reversible sleeve with a
choice of titles on the front: "The Blood on Satan's Claw" or "Satan's Skin", and different artwork on the back, includes an O-card slipcase, and contains a 16 page booklet, poster and 2 postcards.
Extras are in HD unless otherwise stated.
Title on print is Satan's Skin; the director's preferred title.
Limited to 4,000 copies with O-card slipcase, poster and postcards.
The case and slipcase incorrectly state region B.
Also available in a standard edition without the collectibles. -
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Commentaries:(1) Audio Commentary by Daniel Perée and Marco Erdmann of Wicked Vision Magazin (2017)
(2) Audio Commentary by director Piers Haggard, actress Linda Hayden, and screenwrtier Robert Wynne-Simmons (2003) (English only) -
Extras:“Piers Haggard on Directing Blood on Satan’s Claw” 2004 interview (22:10)
"Touching the Devil: The Making of Blood on Satan's Claw" 2004 featurette (20:03)
“Linda Hayden: An Angel for Satan” 2003 interview (12:27)
Filmographies (text):
- actress Linda Hayden (1:52)
- actor Patrick Wymark (1:54)
Photo Gallery (5:44)
Theatrical Trailer (2:34) -
Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
German (alternate dub) DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Mediabook
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Notes:The first commentary is in German.
The second commentary, interviews, and featurette are in English with German subtitles.
Available in two covers: Cover A (9007150062675) and Cover B (9007150262679). -
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Commentaries:(1) Audio Commentary by Daniel Perée and Marco Erdmann of Wicked Vision Magazin (2017)
(2) Audio Commentary by director Piers Haggard, actress Linda Hayden, and screenwrtier Robert Wynne-Simmons (2003) (English only) -
Extras:“Piers Haggard on Directing Blood on Satan’s Claw” 2004 interview (22:10)
"Touching the Devil: The Making of Blood on Satan's Claw" 2004 featurette (20:03)
“Linda Hayden: An Angel for Satan” 2003 interview (12:27)
Filmographies (text):
- actress Linda Hayden (1:52)
- actor Patrick Wymark (1:54)
Photo Gallery (5:44)
Theatrical Trailer (2:34) -
Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
German (alternate dub) DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The first commentary is in German.
The second commentary, interviews, and featurette are in English with German subtitles. -
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Commentaries:(1) Audio Commentary by director Piers Haggard, actress Linda Hayden and writer Robert Wynne-Simmons (2003)
(2) Audio Commentary with British Film Experts Vic Pratt and William Fowler (2024) -
Extras:"Satan's Skin - Robert Wynne-Simmons on The Blood on Satan's Claw" 2024 interview (21:49)
"The Devil's Business - Wendy Padbury on The Blood on Satan's Claw" 2024 interview (23:02)
"Folk Horror - Kier-La Janisse on The Blood on Satan's Claw" 2024 interview (22:07)
"Tigon Tales of Terror" featurette (26:57)
"Reviving Forgotten Horrors" 2019 Interview with Piers Haggard (10:17)
"Folk Tale" 2019 Interview with actor Simon Williams (19:01)
"Folk Art" 2019 Interview with set dresser Milly Burns (7:49)
"Folk Sound" 2019 Interview with sound recordist Tony Dawe (10:11)
"Folk Music" 2019 Interview with composer Marc Wilkinson (10:32)
"Folk Dub" 2024 Interview with assistant dubbing mixer Graham V. Hartstone (5:01)
"Folk Promo" 2024 Interview with publicity director Tony Tweedale (6:38)
"Return to Bix - Simon Williams Returns to the Church Location" 2019 featurette (1:38)
Theatrical Trailer (2:50)
Reconstructed Trailer (2:36) -
Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are in 1080p.
Includes a reversible sleeve featuring new artwork by Sean Longmore & original poster.
Limited edition also includes a 28 page booklet with "Satan's Skin: The Kids Aren't Alright - Youth Gangs in British Genre Cinema" by Sean Hogan and a slipcover. -
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OVERALL: Draw
The US, the 2021 German, and UK 88 Films releases each have some differing exclusive extras.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition America- Severin - No cuts (96:14)
- Blu-ray ALL 4K + Blu-ray Limited Edition Germany- NSM Records - No cuts (96:26)
- Blu-ray ALL Digitally Remastered Special Edition United Kingdom- Odeon Entertainment - No cuts (96:10)
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition United Kingdom- Screenbound Entertainment - No cuts (96:08)
- Blu-ray B Austria- NSM Records - No cuts (96:26)
- Blu-ray B Germany- NSM Records - No cuts (96:26)
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- 88 Films - No cuts (96:12)
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Comparison added by Paul_Lewis on 31/07/13
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 10/04/24UPDATE LOG:
31/07/13: initial entry
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
18/96/18: Added a winner note which was missing plus a note about the forthcoming limited edition BD done from a new 4K scan.
26/05/19: Added the new 4K sourced release.
11/06/19: Corrected specs on both discs.
23/12/19: Added the US limited edition.
06/02/21: Added Germany.
12/05/21: Added NSM 2021 Germany and NSM 2017 Austria.
29/05/21: Updated caps-a-holic.
29/05/21: Typos in notes corrected.
10/04/24: Added UK 88 Films.
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