The Mark of Cain

"The Mark of Cain" is a documentary that delves into the fascinating and mysterious world of Russian criminal tattoos. Shot in some of Russia's most notorious prisons, the film features interviews with prisoners, guards, and criminologists, offering a glimpse into the secret language of "The Zone" and "The Code of Thieves." Through the intricate and elaborate tattoos, the film reveals the harsh reality of life inside the prisons and the strict hierarchy that governs it. It's a world where the right tattoo can make you untouchable, but a mistake can cost you your life.

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