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Feature film — 2007

The Tattooist (2007)

5.11h 32mHorror — Thriller

American tattoo artist Jake Sawyer wanders the world, exploring and exploiting ethnic themes in his tattoo designs. At a tattoo expo in Singapore, he gets his first glimpse at the exotic world of traditional Samoan tattoo (tatau), and, in a thoughtless act, unwittingly unleashes a powerful angry spirit. In his devastating journey into Pacific mysticism, Jake must find a way to save his new love, Sina and recover his own soul.

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A high-signal pick with 61 votes.

Eyeworks Touchdown / Daydream Productions / MediaCorp Raintree Pictures

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Director: Peter Burger

On screen

Cast & crew

Jason Behr as Jake Sawyer

Jason Behr

Jake Sawyer

Mia Blake as Sina

Mia Blake

Sina

David Fane as Mr. Va'a

David Fane

Mr. Va'a

Robbie Magasiva as Alipati

Robbie Magasiva

Alipati

C

Caroline Cheong

Victoria

Michael Hurst as Crash

Michael Hurst

Crash

Nathaniel Lees as Mr. Perenese

Nathaniel Lees

Mr. Perenese

John Bach as Lazlo McFadden

John Bach

Lazlo McFadden

Fasitua Amosa as Dr. Lima

Fasitua Amosa

Dr. Lima

Alison Bruce as Nurse

Alison Bruce

Nurse

M

Misa Tupou

Perenese Son-in-law

Gerald Chew as Mr. Lim

Gerald Chew

Mr. Lim

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