Some dastardly criminals have stolen some top secret plans and tattoo them on the back of a woman so she can sell them to the highest bidder in Lisbon. This woman plans to take the place of a 'Sidney Royce', a legitimate traveler going to Lisbon as a reporter. Crossed signals allows the real Sidney to reach Portugal first, where she is pursued by those trying to obtain the plans and US government agents trying to prevent the sale.
In this western, a decent Indian agent loses his job and his good name after someone steals the government money he was to deliver to a tribe. Because he cannot bear to see the people starve over the long winter, he begins searching for the robbers. He does so by looking for the unusual coins that had been included in the payroll.
Detectives investigate the Central Park murder of a young woman with a Marine Corps tattoo.
Serafina vive con il marito Rosario e la figlia Rosa in un piccolo villaggio della Florida, dove è emigrata dall'Italia, e fa la sarta. Il marito improvvisamente muore e Serafina tiene a lungo il lutto, coinvolgendo oltre misura anche la figlia che vorrebbe sposarsi. Scopre però che Rosario la tradiva da molto tempo.
Sorpreso dalla travolgente avanzata delle forze armate giapponesi, un sommergibile americano mezzo scassato, comandato da un ufficiale sempre più incredulo e da un 'secondo' truffaldino, carico di capre, partorienti e ausiliarie e dipinto di rosa (il colore dell'antirugine perché non c'è stato il tempo di riverniciarlo), vaga per l'Oceano alla ricerca della salvezza. Attaccato da una nave amica, per far credere di essere stato affondato lascerà dietro di se una scia di biancheria intima maschile e femminile. Il suo equipaggio diventa l'idolo della marina americana.
Chicago private detective Russell Harper and his assistant, Diana, travel to a Florida nudist camp to find a missing husband and both of them soon become embroided with the life of nudists while falling in love with each other.
Arikawa runs a transport company. But this is only a front for his gambling house. Yuriko is a regular on the scene, and she is fascinated by the dice and the one who throws them. A year before, Yuriko's father died in mysterious circumstances; she decides to go in search of the truth.
The second part of the Gamblers series.
Ohyaku is a grifter who falls in love with a thief, who recruits her for his plan to rob a shipment of government gold. When this plan goes wrong and Ohyaku ends up in prison, she resolves to do anything to escape and claim revenge on the ones who betrayed her and her lover.
Un conte francese ha un Modigliani tatuato sulla schiena. Un mercante d'arte glielo compra, impegnandosi, in cambio, a restaurargli la casa di campagna. Impegno oneroso. L'idea di partenza è _ come si usa dire _ brillante, ma poteva dar fiato a un film di mezz'ora. Dilatata, annacqua il brodo comico.
Japan nineteenth century. High demand for tattooed geisha generates an entire industry for their "production". Europeans pay more for tattooed beauties. Against this background, and considering the gorgeous tattooed women develop the history of confrontation between two highly skilled masters of tattoo.
Il capitano Sinbad casualmente viene in possesso del terzo di un amuleto che, completato, sarebbe in grado di garantire il potere supremo nella città al Gran Visir di Marabia, che detiene il secondo terzo. I due decidono di dirigersi con la nave di Sinbad verso l'isola misteriosa di Lemuria. Il loro avversario è il mago, nonché principe Kouras, un individuo losco che riesce a dominare le forze diaboliche in suo favore. L'uomo, sicuro di potere riacquistare la giovinezza arrivando per primo alla fontana magica, spia le mosse degli avversari con l'aiuto di un pipistrello fatato.
Written and directed by Lo Wei for Golden Harvest, this feature stars Wang Yu as a guy known only as The Dragon – he’s got super sharp hearing! He’s also kind of a mysterious tough guy who wanders into a small town where the fine upstanding populace has a recurring problem with some gangsters who have decided to setup a casino in the area. Once the townsfolk start losing all of their money, and then all of their other belongings, and then even their homes it becomes obvious that there’s a scam going on here.
A documentary film based on the art of tattooing, tattoo artists and their clients, with interviews exploring the fascination for, and the reasons behind, choosing to be tattooed. The film builds up to long climactic scene, often since replicated in other films on the subject, featuring tattooed bodies displayed as art objects.
On a beach in Barcelona appears the body of a young man, his face eaten by fish, who has tattooed on his arm the phrase: "I was born to revolutionize the hell." So begins a strange enigma. To begin we must find a name to this dead, find their identity. This is the charge receiving Pepe Carvalho detective Galician, former CIA agent and vocational skeptical, which does not prevent you from enjoying and savoring the pleasures of good food and good bed. Among the Barcelona underworld and the streets and canals of Amsterdam, Carvalho soon gives the answer.
Su una stazione spaziale di Saturno, Adam e Alex cercano nuove forme di cibo da poter utilizzare sulla Terra, ormai povera di risorse. La loro routine viene però interrotta dall'arrivo di un altro uomo, Benson, ed un robot umanoide che cominciano ad insidiare la donna.
A bold reveal of a rose tattoo opens this 1980 documentary on tattooing in New Zealand. The potted history includes visits to tattoo parlours on K' Road and Hastings, and the studios of industry legends Steve Johnson and Roger Ingerton. Tattooists discuss public stigma, people's reasons for getting inked, and popular designs: sailors, serpents, swallows and tā moko. Made for documentary slot Contact, Skin Pics chronicles a time when "folk art has become high art".
Karl Kinsky, an unbalanced tattoo artist, becomes obsessed with Maddy, a model he meets when he is hired to body-paint several women for a photo shoot, making the women look like they have large tattoos. As Kinsky grows more obsessed with Maddy, he becomes increasingly determined that Maddy should bear his "mark" -- forever.
A visit with a master of the Oldest Art In The World: tattooing. Disabled by arthritis since the age of four, confined to a wheelchair, his growth stunted, Stoney St. Clair joined the circus at 15 as a sword swallower. A year later he took up tattooing, and traveled with circuses and carnivals for fifty years practicing his craft. As we watch him at work, we see the determination which led Stoney to use his crippled hands in an art where mistakes are permanent, and we realize Stoney has overcome his handicap to heal himself and others with the magic of symbols. The film ends with a visit by New Age tattoo master Don Ed Hardy, who receives a permanent souvenir by Old School tattoo master Stoney.