East German Poster Database

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• Weisse Wölfe
  This poster is a color still from the film of three men standing in a tavern, underneath a set of wooden stairs. Two are dressed as cowboys, in leather, hats, and bandanas; one is in a suit, and is holding out his waistcoat at the chest with both hands. A blue wagon wheel has been drawn into the upper left hand corner of the photograph. The background of the poster is blue. This film is East German.
• Wie hieratet man einen König?
  This poster is a color still from the film. It is an image of a man dressed as a king, holding a chalice to the lips of a blond woman wearing a golden crown with a cherry stuck on the top. This film is East German.
• Wo ist der General?
  This poster is a black line illustration on a white background of a young man's head. He has blond hair, and one blue eye is open. His face is smudged, and he has an olive green shirt on. Standing on top of his head is a woman in a military uniform skirt and belted tunic, daintily holding a rifle. Her head is not visible. This film is Polish.
• Wie hieratet man einen König?
  This poster is an illustration of a young woman in a blue dress, who is barefoot. A young man, in a white shirt with puffy sleeves, red pants, brown boots, and a sword at his side, has taken her hand, and is pointing at her with the other. They are superimposed on a brown and tan background of medieval patterns, columns, and arches. This film is East German.
• Ein Wiegenleid
  This poster is a black and white drawing of a young woman's face and shoulders. She is wearing a tank top, and her head is turned to look over her shoulder. The background is green, with a curving path behind her, lined with tall thin trees. There is a streaky, watercolor blue sky, with white and yellow clouds. This film is Soviet.
• Verräter im Netz
  This poster is an illustration of a chartreuse spiral, with red dotted lines radiating from the center. At the center is a in irregular blue square, with a drawing, in black, of a man with a gun. A large red rectangle in the middle of the poster is a drawing of three men; the man in the middle is lighting a cigarette. A red rectangle at the top is a drawing of two men. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Verführung auf sizilianich
  This poster is a black and white illustration of a woman on a lilac background. Her top is a black, undefined element, with white skin and black hair. Her eyes are closed. This film is an Italian and French coproduction.
• Verbrechen in der Mädchenschule/Tod auf dem Gipfel/Wie badet eine Frau?
  This poster is a graphic black outline of a man's head, in profile, on a dark green background. There is a magnifying glass in front of his eye, which is in front of a pink lipstick. There ia white dotted line drawn from the top of the lipstick to the side of his head, where it makes a number of triangular zig zags before the arrow end points to the black bowler hat, on which there is an image of a woman, slumped over, with a man pointing a gun at her head. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Verbrechen am Windbera
  This poster is a black and white photograph of a man, in profile, in a leather trench coat and brimmed hat. There is an illustrated scene in the background of a two men on horseback, galloping, with a tall thin tree bending back in the wind. Behind them is a green cliff, with a lighthouse and small house at the endge. The sky is yellow, green, and orange. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Verbotene Jagd
  This poster has a black and white still image from the film at the foot. One man is seated at a table with a basket and bottles on it; another man leans, one arm against the table, one on a bottle, with a cigarette in his hand. The background is black. At the middle of the poster is a black and white photograph of a woman in a short sleeved blouse. There is a graphic background behind her of black tree trunks on a blue background. This film is Polish.
• Von Sonnabend bis Montag
  This poster is divided by two white diagonal stripes into three areas, each with a different black and white photograph of the actors. At top left in a green wedge is a man in a suit; in a red wedge is a woman in a striped tank; at bottom in green in s a woman, kneeling, holding the face of a small boy. This film is Hungarian.
• Das verhexte Fischerdorf
  This poster is an illustration of a postman in a blue uniform, with a satchel over his shoulder and a letter in his hand, standing in front of a red and white striped beach hut on the sand. He is looking down at a sand sculpture of a naked woman. There is a orange sun with yellow rays on the blue sky. This film is East German.
• Die vier von der "Mona"
  This poster is a painting of an underwater scene. A large dark yellow shark with black spots swims nears a grey and yellow diver in a mask and snorkel, who is holding a line or a spear. In the lower left hand corner, there is a grey drawing of a sailboat, with four figures on it, on a white background. This film is French.
• Vergesst mir meine Traudel nicht!
  This poster is an illustration of a woman in a revealing blue and purple dress sitting on top of a black West German police kepi, with silver insignia on the front. And buckle on the side. The background is white. This film is East German.
• Vielgeliebtes Sternchen
  This poster is an illustration of couple, in their pajamas, standing on a bed with a metal headboard. She is holding a baby, in her purple floral pajamas, smiling over her shoulder at the man. He has his eyes closed, and is in red and white stripes. There is a young boy leaning on each end of the headboard, and small white dog and a chamber pot in front of the bed. The background is pink. This film is East German. This poster has splotches of paint on it that are not part of the design.
• Vergiß die Liebe nicht
  This poster is an illustration of a couple on a blue brushed background. He wears a tan suit, and is kissing her hand; she is in navy, with a blue and yellow striped shirt, with a bunch of pink roses. In the foreground, in sepia, is a man with glasses, squinting at a newspaper held in his hands. This film is East German.
• Die verkaufte Großvater
  This poster is a colored pencil illustration of a man in a white shirt, blue overcoat, and blue hat. Behind him is an open window, with carved Bavarian wood shutters and lintel. Within the window is a scene, in black and white, of a man and two women in an open cart. There are low colored mountains behind them. This is a 1954 East German poster of a 1942 German film.
• Verbotene Fracht
  This poster is an illustration of a woman's face and shoulders. She is in a light mint green, with dark green hair. Behind her is a man in a trench coat and hat. The background is an image of London Bridge at night, with small yellow lights reflecting on the water. This film is English.
• Das verurteilte Dorf
  This poster is a colored pencil illustration of a crowd of people, in typical village costume, walking down a street away from a village. There is a grey sky, with a beam of light shining through the clouds down upon the village church. Thre are plowed brown fields on either side of the road. This film is East German.
• Verbrechen in der Mädchenschule/Tod auf dem Gipfel/Wie badet eine Frau?
  This poster is a graphic black outline of a man's head, in profile, on a dark green background. There is a magnifying glass in front of his eye, which is in front of a pink lipstick. There ia white dotted line drawn from the top of the lipstick to the side of his head, where it makes a number of triangular zig zags before the arrow end points to the black bowler hat, on which there is an image of a woman, slumped over, with a man pointing a gun at her head. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Verwirrungen der Liebe
  This poster is a black illustration of the devil, in profile, outlined in white, on a red background. He has a red eye, and is balancing four colored hearts on the tips of his fingers, nose, and foot. Each heart holds a color photograph, two male, two female. This film is East German.
• Verwirrungen um Topsy
  This potser is an illustration of a man in a black gondolier's outfit, with a black and fuchsia striped shirt. He has one leg raised at the knee, and he is holding his hands out in front of him. He holds a bouquet of long stem flowers, only the flowers are actually light green human heads, all smiling. The background is fuchsia. This film is West German.
• Vorsicht, Oma!
  This poster is a painting of a large woman in a black beret, with white hair, a red jacket and yellow and red checked bottoms. Across her chest is a pink heart, within which is a black and white photograph of a young couple embracing. With her left hand, she is pushing down the face of a small man in a black outfit and a black hat with yellow decoration. The background is yellow. This film is Soviet.
• Die unwuerdige Griesen
  This poster is a black on sepia wash illustration of a family portrait, with five adults and one small boy. In the middle is a white cutout, with a bouquet of pink, blue, and yellow flowers in the middle. The cutout is the mirror image of the figure below the portrait, which is of an old woman in black. She wears a black flower pot hat, and holds a black handbag in front of her, with a white handle. This film is French.
• Übergangsalter
  This poster uses the negative space of the painted light blue background to form the profile of a young woman. She has a red circle on her cheek, and her hair is formed by a floral pattern in green, red, yellow, orange, and blue, with stars and a moon. This film is Soviet.