This one is listed under its original title, "Seddok, l'erede di Satana" at imdb.com...
One thing I remember vividly from when it was on TV was the stop-motion makeup effects. The scenes where scars appear and disappear on people's faces appear to have been done by painting successive layers of rigid collodion in patterns. Rigid collodion shrinks as it dries, creating incised scarring effects...the more layers you paint on, the deeper-looking the scars become...
The actress who endured all this photography had to keep her facial expression relaxed throughout the process...
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