East German Poster Database

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• Männergespräch
  This poster is a painting of a young man with short brown hair, in a burnt orange jacket with the lapels turned up, and a brown and white striped scarf. His face has brown highlights. The background is fuchsia, with various line drawings of two men fighting, a couple, a man in uniform on the telephone, and a man playing guitar. This film is Soviet.
• Der Mann, der nicht zurückkehrte
  This poster is a graphic illustration of the blue outline of a woman's face. She ahs short hair. In the lower left there is a red outline of a broken wall with a window in it. There is a silhouette of a man in a hat and trench coat. In the middle of the poster is a black and white photograph of a note written on scrap paper that says "Tomorrow morning at 8 at the ruins-M." The poster has an orange background. This film is Czechoslovakian. There is a large portion of the lower left corner missing.
• Menschen und Felsen
  This poster is a graphic illustration of the purple and blue silhouette of a woman in profile. Thre is a white stripe running around her shoulders and down her front to give the indication of a dress. The background is dark purple and black, and there is a black silhouette of a man standing in a doorway, holding a light. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Das Mädchen in Schwarz
  This poster is a graphic illustration of a woman with long, wavy dark hair. She wears a black short sleeve shirt, open at the front. Her face and hair are highlighted in purple and pink. In the background is a coastal scene, with a purple sailboat in a pink and white harbor. The sea and sky are the same shade of azure blue. This film is Greek.
• Der Mann seiner Frau
  This poster is a graphic illustration of a blonde woman in a white athletics outfit and spiked shoes running. On her back is a tiny man in a blue business suit, smoking a pipe. The background is black. This film is Polish.
• Meine Tochter
  This poster is a graphic illustration of a young girl in a white dance costume. It has a small skirt that gathers and drapes in the back. She has red curly hair, pulled back with a green bow, and freckles. The poster has a pink background. This film is Soviet.
• Mein Onkel der Torero
  This poster is a black graphic illustration of a man dressed as toreador. His outfit is a black sketch, but his face and hands are a graphic. He holds a sword in his raised right hand, and a red cape under his left arm. In front of him is a smiling young boy with dark hair and dark sweater. His collared, checked shirt beneath is sketched. The background is bright red. This film is a Spanish and Italian coproduction.
• Der Mann mit den kurzen Hosen
  This poster is a black graphic illustration of a boy in shorts, overcoat, and low hiking boots with his socks rolled down to his ankles. He is standing on the side of the road, with his thumb sticking up. He has a satchel over his shoulder across his chest. There are tall thin pine trees in the background, which is red. This film is an Italian and Spanish coproduction.
• Die Moral der Frau Dulska
  This poster is a graphic illustration of a very large woman in a white nightgown and bonnet, holding a candle in a holder in her left hand. She wears a pince-nez on a black cord. Her right hand is plucking up her skirt, and behind her are a young couple. The man is trying to kiss the woman, who is pulling away from him. The background is light red. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Mein Freund Fabian
  This poster is designed to look like quick sketches on notebook paper. There is a graphic of a blue notebook rule on the white background. There are several colored sketches of groups of figures. The figures are meant to represent Roma (Gypsies) but are drawn so darkly they appear black. Clockwise from top left: a man playing a violin; a young boy comforts a man, with a bottle of red liquid spilled in front of them; a couple dancing; they young boy and a man are standing at a counter; the man is talking to a white man in front of a fire; a woman with blond hair in a green sweater. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Marinas Shicksal
  This poster is a colored pencil and watercolor illustration of a woman's face. She is smiling, with brown hair, pulled away from her face. In the background, there is a man in a suit, walking away, looking back over his shoulder. The background is purple, blue, and yellow. This film is Soviet.
• Der Mord der nie verjährt
  This poster has a graphic illustration of a spider web on a red background. Standing in front of the web is a painting of justice. Superimposed over the face of justice is an Iron Cross. This film is East German. This poster is missing ten centimeters of the bottom edge, and is completely torn along two of the fold lines.
• Montparnasse 19
  This poster is a graphic illustration of an artist's studio. There are two portraits on the blue wall, one of a man and one of a woman. On a wooden table sits a red vase full of paintbrushes, and a bottle of wine with a glass next to it, filled with wine. This film is a French and Italian coproduction.
• Meine Tage mit Pierre
  This poster is a charcoal drawing of a man in a voluminous robe on an olive background. Superimposed on the drawing is a black and white photograph of a woman in a white dress, with bouffant hair and pearl earrings. This film is a French and Italian co-production.
• Mandragola oder Der Liebhaber als Arzt
  This poster is a black marker drawing of a woman laying down, with a man leaning over her. There are low hills and clouds in the sky behind them. The background of the poster is light peach. This film is an Italian and French coproduction.
• Männer und Flaggen
  This poster is a graphic illustration of a black wheeled cannon on a white background. There is a bull's-eye in the center, with the colors of the Hungarian flag on it. This film is Hungarian.
• Meine Nacht mit Jacqueline
  This poster features a charcoal drawing of a young woman in a strapless gown, cape, and long gloves, arms spread wide, mouth open, on a red background. Superimposed on the drawing is a black and white photograph of a young man, head and shoulders, wearing a checked blazer, white shirt, and black tie. This film is a French and Italian coproduction.
• Mathias Sandorf
  This poster is a black and white graphic of an imperial eagle. Superimposed on the eagle is a colorized photograph of the face of a man, on a field of red and purple. There is a hole in the eagle's wing in the same colors. The poster has a black background. This film is a French, Spanish, and Italian coproduction.
• Nimm nichts Sübes von Fremden
  This poster is a pastel and watercolor sketch of a young girl with a long blond ponytail. She is looking up, with big blue eyes, and a mouth ajar, and slightly frightened. She wears a pink top with a white collar. The background is a green wash. This film is American.
• Namu, der Raubwal
  This poster is a watercolor painting of a killer whale. There are two divers swimming around him. At the top of the poster is a sketch of a small wooden boat that has been upended by a whale, with two people in the air. The water is filled with sharks with gaping jaws, and early depictions of whales. This film is American.
• Der nackte Diplomat
  This poster is a painting of a naked man. He holds a gun in his left hand. He has on a white collar and bow tie, and a bowler hat. There is a red lip print on his left breast. From the bottom of the poster is an arm in a blue suit, with an automatic pistol pointed up at the naked man. From the left side of the poster, there is an arm in a green suit, with a large bottle raised as though to strike the man. The background is a mottled grey and green. This film is Hungarian.
• Die nackte Schäferin
  This poster is a mixed media composition. It consists of several wooden framed portraits, hanging on a wall that is papered in fuchsia, with green stripes and orange flowers. One large frame at the top is blank, with a black question mark on white with, and a plaque with the number 28 on the bottom. There is a man standing next to it, with a gray face and black hair; he wears a green pinstripe suit. Above him is a portrait of a king in ermine, holding a scepter. Below the man is a portrait of a buxom young woman, with a gray face and full brown hair. There are two grey green blotches with a yellow rose on them that form her dress, which has a lace camisole underneath. She is against a red and pink floral pattern. On the right there is an oval portrait of a woman in mid-nineteenth century formal dress. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Nur ein Spaß
  This poster is a black graphic illustration of a young woman's head. She wears a cap over her page boy haircut; it has a band around it, with a heart emblem at the center. She has on black sunglasses, within each lens is a black and white photograph of a woman's face. She has short blond hair and is smoking a cigarette. The young woman has hot pink lips. There is a graphic of a white sailboat on the blue background. This film is Hungarian.
• Die neuen Abenteuer der geheimnisvollen Rächer
  This poster is a graphic illustration of the silhouette of a group of riders. They were budenovkas, and carry rifles, some with bayonets. The ground is red, with a tor paper patches of black and a blue pool. There is a sun setting on the red sky, it is composed of a series of orange and dark orange curved stripes. This film is Soviet.
• Nur ein Frau
  This poster features a monochromatic orange photograph of an angry young woman. Her hair is back, and she wears a dress with a tight, buttoned bodice and a large bustle. The background is another photographic still, in blue grey, of two women making bolsters at a wooden table, with a child reading at their feet on the stone floor. The work under a gaslight, which casts a yellow beam down upon them. This film is East German.