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Mar 5, 2001 · The Mark of Cain: Directed by Alix Lambert. Sailing ships, stars, angels and executioners, The Mark of Cain chronicles the vanishing practice and language of Russian Criminal Tattoos. Captured in some of Russia's most notorious prisons, including the fabled White Swan, the film traces the animus of the flowers of this carnal art by way of the ...
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- Alix Lambert
- 2001-03-05
Dec 17, 2010 · Topics. thieves' tradition, thieves-in-law, vory v zakone, alix lambert, russian prisons, the zone, criminology, sociology, national pathology. The Mark of Cain documents the fading art form and âlanguageâ of Russian criminal tattoos, formerly a forbidden topic in Russia.
Apr 1, 2002 · That the two are interrelated is of special interest to Ms. Lambert, whose film records the vicissitudes of a faded visual idiom and reveals the non-identical sameness of form, homologically aligning tattoos and economic order.
1h 13m. Documentary. Cast. Director. Alix Lambert. Synopsis. Sailing ships, stars, angels and executioners, The Mark of Cain chronicles the vanishing practice and language of Russian...
The Mark of Cain, a feature-length documentary by Alix Lambert, explores the dying art of Russian prison tattoos to offer audiences an understanding of conflict and transition in contemporary Russia.
Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for The Mark of Cain (2000) - Alix Lambert on AllMovie - Director Alix Lambert explores the intricate…
A documentary exploration of the tattoo art of prisoners incarcerated in Russia's notorious prisons. Directed and filmed by Alix Lambert. Published with permission…
