Blood on Satan's Claw

About Blood on Satan's Claw

After a landsman in 18th century England discovers a corpse covered in fur buried in a field, the town becomes infected by "the devil's skin," leading the local children to engage in demonic rituals and criminal behavior.

Blood on Satan's Claw is a 1971 horror film directed by Piers Haggard. Patrick Wymark stars as The Judge, Linda Hayden as Angel Blake, Barry Andrews as Ralph Gower, and Michele Dotrice as Margaret.

It runs 96 minutes and was released in January 1971. Written by Robert Wynne-Simmons.

Shelv files it under england, village, occult, and folk horror. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Cineverse Amazon Channel. It scores 6.2 out of 10 from 181 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

Werwulf, The Masque of the Red Death, and Night of the Demon make useful companions to Blood on Satan's Claw.