Pelts is the sixth episode of the second season of Masters of Horror based on a short story by F. Paul Wilson.
A story about supernaturally beautiful raccoon pelts (called "pine lights") that cause anyone who seeks to profit by them to commit horrendous acts.
Meat Loaf stars as fur trader Jake Feldman, who finds these beautiful raccoon pelts and makes a coat out of them as a gift for the beautiful dancer Shanna (Ellen Ewusie), so that she will al...
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Pelts is the sixth episode of the second season of Masters of Horror based on a short story by F. Paul Wilson.
A story about supernaturally beautiful raccoon pelts (called "pine lights") that cause anyone who seeks to profit by them to commit horrendous acts.
Meat Loaf stars as fur trader Jake Feldman, who finds these beautiful raccoon pelts and makes a coat out of them as a gift for the beautiful dancer Shanna (Ellen Ewusie), so that she will allow him to fulfill his fantasy of having anal intercourse with her. As a result, people end up committing brutal murders and suicides ironic to their positions in relation to the pelts whenever around the pelts.
The story is seen as against the harsh nature of the fur industry, due to director Dario Argento's reputed love of animals.
The DVD was released on February 13, 2007. It was the nineteenth episode to air and the fourteenth to be released on DVD.
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