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Soviet Movie Poster Set Balzac Voynich True Friends

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Set of 5 original vintage Soviet film posters. 1. Honore de Balzac's Error, directed by Timofei Levchuk in 1969, featuring an illustration of the actors portraying Honore de Balzac in a black suit and top hat holding a walking-stick, his wife Comtesse Evelina Ganskaya in an elegant dress, bold title with cast and credits surrounding the image. The film follows the life of Honore de Balzac, falling in love and marrying Polish landowner and subject of the Russian Empire, the widowed countess Evelina Ganskaya, what Victor Hugo considered to be the biggest mistake in Balzac's life. Very good condition, folds. Country of issue: Russia, designer: I. Yudin, size (cm): 65x52, year of printing: 1968; 2. The Gadfly, a 1955 Soviet historical action film based on the novel by Ethel Lilian Voynich and directed by Aleksandr Faintsimmer. The poster features an illustration of the characters in black ink. The film chronicles the Italian patriots’ underground fight against Austrian rule. Against this backdrop is the tragic transformation of a pure-hearted youth into the ruthless revolutionary known as the Gadfly. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears, staining, pinholes. Country of issue: Russia, designer: M. Rudakov, size (cm): 65x48, year of printing: 1955; 3. True Friends, a 1954 Soviet adventure comedy-drama film directed by Mikhail Kalatozov. The poster features an illustration of the main characters on a raft on Yauza River. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears, pinholes, paper losses on edges, staining. Country of issue: Russia, designer: I. Zelenskyy, size (cm): 62x42, year of printing: 1954; 4. Maclovia or Belleza Maldita, a 1948 Mexican romantic drama film directed by Emilio Fernandez, who also co-wrote it along with Mauricio Magdaleno, and starring Maria Felix and Pedro Armendariz. The poster features an illustration of a lady with a woven basket looking at a soldier in a uniform. Good condition, folds, creasing, pinholes, staining. Country of issue: Russia, designer: Y. Manuhve, size (cm): 53x42, year of printing: 1955; 5. In Search of the Addressee, a 1955 Soviet comedy film directed by Amasy Martirosyan and Yuri Erzinkyan, based on a script by satirist Samuil Shatrov. The poster features an image of a lady holding an envelope and a finger to her lips with a gentleman talking to children in the background. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears, pinholes, staining, paper loss in top left corner. Country of issue: Russia, designer: A. Klementyev, size (cm): 56x42, year of printing: 1955.
Set of 5 original vintage Soviet film posters. 1. Honore de Balzac's Error, directed by Timofei Levchuk in 1969, featuring an illustration of the actors portraying Honore de Balzac in a black suit and top hat holding a walking-stick, his wife Comtesse Evelina Ganskaya in an elegant dress, bold title with cast and credits surrounding the image. The film follows the life of Honore de Balzac, falling in love and marrying Polish landowner and subject of the Russian Empire, the widowed countess Evelina Ganskaya, what Victor Hugo considered to be the biggest mistake in Balzac's life. Very good condition, folds. Country of issue: Russia, designer: I. Yudin, size (cm): 65x52, year of printing: 1968; 2. The Gadfly, a 1955 Soviet historical action film based on the novel by Ethel Lilian Voynich and directed by Aleksandr Faintsimmer. The poster features an illustration of the characters in black ink. The film chronicles the Italian patriots’ underground fight against Austrian rule. Against this backdrop is the tragic transformation of a pure-hearted youth into the ruthless revolutionary known as the Gadfly. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears, staining, pinholes. Country of issue: Russia, designer: M. Rudakov, size (cm): 65x48, year of printing: 1955; 3. True Friends, a 1954 Soviet adventure comedy-drama film directed by Mikhail Kalatozov. The poster features an illustration of the main characters on a raft on Yauza River. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears, pinholes, paper losses on edges, staining. Country of issue: Russia, designer: I. Zelenskyy, size (cm): 62x42, year of printing: 1954; 4. Maclovia or Belleza Maldita, a 1948 Mexican romantic drama film directed by Emilio Fernandez, who also co-wrote it along with Mauricio Magdaleno, and starring Maria Felix and Pedro Armendariz. The poster features an illustration of a lady with a woven basket looking at a soldier in a uniform. Good condition, folds, creasing, pinholes, staining. Country of issue: Russia, designer: Y. Manuhve, size (cm): 53x42, year of printing: 1955; 5. In Search of the Addressee, a 1955 Soviet comedy film directed by Amasy Martirosyan and Yuri Erzinkyan, based on a script by satirist Samuil Shatrov. The poster features an image of a lady holding an envelope and a finger to her lips with a gentleman talking to children in the background. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears, pinholes, staining, paper loss in top left corner. Country of issue: Russia, designer: A. Klementyev, size (cm): 56x42, year of printing: 1955.

Original Vintage Posters incl. 1929 UK Elections

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