East German Poster Database

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• Nur schlägt's 13!
  This poster features a young woman in a pink ball gown with a sequined bodice and open back removing her mask as she dances in front of a large band. The band is dressed all in white. The background is black, with purple around the band and the upper half of the woman. This film is Soviet.
• Nicht als Ärger mit der Liebe
  This poster has three monochromatic green film stills running vertically down the poster; there is a graphic of green rectangles on either side, making it look like a film strip. There are pink hearts in each corner of the poster. The pictures are of, from top: a man and woman getting dressed; a man and woman in a convertible; a man and woman in formal wear inside their apartment. This film is East German.
• Nachts auf der Landstraße
  This poster features three black and white photographs on a black background. At top is a woman head, with a scarf over it. There are illustrated headlights with a license plate number; the headlights cast two beams of light on the rest of the poster. The middle image, printed in red, blue, and yellow, is of a country road with military vehicles on it and a wounded man on crutches wearing a military uniform. The photo on the bottom is printed in black and white and yellow, and is of a man wearing a cap, with his hand to his brow. This film is Soviet.
• Nacht über Budapest
  This poster is a graphic illustration of a couple in heavy overcoats, collars turned up, their faces in shadow. The woman wears a bright yellow sweater under her coat. The backdrop is a night scene on the Danube, with Buda Castle visible in the background. This film is Hungarian.
• Nachts am Teufelspunkt
  This poster features the black silhouette of a man in an overcoat and brimmed hat. He is standing at the entrance to a bridge going over a canal. The bridge scene is a pen and ink sketch of a canal boat next to the bridge, with a street light. The sky is a series of irregular red and black horizontal lines. This film is English.
• Die nackte Wahrheit
  This poster is a graphic and collage combination. There is a graphic illustration of a giant head, that is formed by a large grey form in the center, with concentric, head shaped circles around it in blue, green, and pink. There is a cut paper black mustache and eye glasses on the head. Beneath the head are four limbs, hanging downward. The background is black. This film is English.
• Netzwerk
  This poster consists of a series of black and white or yellow and black still photos, over which a red grid has been laid. Several photos are of the same man, wearing a hat that has the letters "PC" on it. One is of a man and a small child; the man is drawing on the ground, while the child watches. This film is East German.
• Nachts im grünen Kakadu
  This poster is a watercolor illustration of a can can dancer. She is dressed in red stocking with black polka dots, which match her gloves, and an elaborate feathered green and yellow costume. She has a glass of champagne in her right hand, and is kicking her right leg up into the air. The background is a dark royal blue. This film is West German.
• Natascha
  This poster is a black and white photograph of a young girl. She has tears running down her face. Her brown hair is in pigtails with bows at the ends, one of which has come untied. She has a scarf around her neck. All around the image are bars of color; to her left it is brown, and seems to form the shape of a log cabin; to her right they are green, and seems to be a field; above her head they are red, and at the bottom they are black. The film is Soviet.
• Noch nach Jahr und Tag
  This poster is a black line drawing of an older man with a beard and mustache, who has a young man resting his head on his shoulder. The background is red. This film is a French and Italian coproduction.
• Nacht ohne Gnade
  This poster is a watercolor illustration of a purple night sky. There is a black silhouette of a plane, with one man climbing into the cockpit while the other watches at the wing. This film is Soviet.
• Die Nacht ist..zum stehlen da
  This poster is an illustration of a woman's silhouetted face, in profile. She has an elaborate hairstyle, the curls and whirls of which hold the faces of a man with a sly grin. There is a doorway through the hair, and on top of it there are several figures with their hands raised, and one with a gun. The background is white. This film is Italian.
• Neun Briefe an Berta
  This poster is composed of a graphic black line illustration of an open envelope. Within is a red heart with a man's face on it; one of the envelope panels is green, with a postage mark over a woman's face. The background is light pink. This film is Spanish.
• Die Nacht der Rache
  This poster features a drawing of a young woman's face, at the center of a painted black vortex. A rider on horseback, sword raised, rides on the outside of the vortex. The background is yellow in the upper half; in the lower half it is dark brown, with a sword running horizontally through the text. This film is an Italian and French coproduction.
• Die neuen Abenteuer des Ritters von Pardaillan
  This poster features a pastel illustration of a man in 16th century court costume. He wears a red and blue stripes tunic and leggings, with a puffy white shirt, Elizabethan collar, and boots over his knees. He has a foil raised in his right hand, and there are sealed letters coming out from his boot, his belt, tunic, and left hand. The background is gray. This film is a French and Italian coproduction.
• Nackt unter Wölfen
  This poster features a black and white photograph of a very young boy in a herringbone coat, whose eyes appear to be closed. He is standing next to a man in a tweed overcoat, who has hand against the boy's chest. The photograph is in the shape of an upside down triangle. The background is beige. This film is East German.
• Nur ein Komödiant
  This poster is a colored pencil illustration of a blonde woman heavily adorned with court jewels and attired in an 18th century gown. She is holding on to a man dressed for the stage, with a voluminous blue tunic and Elizabethan collar. They stand in front of a red velvet curtain, and the background is blue and yellow. This film is Austrian.
• Liebe, Auto und Musik
  This poster features three separate illustrated vignettes. At top, there is a couple kissing, she in a yellow dress, he in a tux, holding a baton. In the middle, two men are in a pink car, with a third man stepping on the bumper and waving at them. At the bottom, there is a man in a tux and top hat playing a tuba. This film is Bulgarian.
• Ludwig von Beethoven
  This poster features a black and white line drawing of a bust of Beethoven on a black background in the upper right side. There is a jagged division between the two halves of the poster. The lower half is a line drawing in sepia of a late 18th century middle European crowd scene. There is a man being pulled in an open wagon, surrounded by soldiers and officers with pikes and long guns. This film is East German.
• Das Lied von Sibirien
  This poster is a colored pencil illustration of the faces of a man and woman. She is blond, wearing a fur hat and coat, and smiling. He is thin lipped, with short dark hair. Below them, a team of racing horses pulls a sledge with a child and a man in a very large fur coat. The horses have red, blue, and yellow decorations on their tackle and in their manes. In the background is a heavy pine forest, and an oil rig. This film is Soviet.
• Liebe in Moll
  This poster is an illustration of a woman from the shoulders up, in front of a raised red theater curtain. She has black hair, with a crown of flowers, and red lips and purple highlights on her eyelids, neck, ears and hair. She wears large diamond drop earrings, and a matching necklace. The background is light grey. This film is an Italian, English, and French co-production.
• Laßt das mal Afonja machen
  This poster is a painting of a young man in blue workmen's overalls and cap. He is rather pair shaped, with a large rear end sticking out. He carries a large vise grip in his hand. There is a very large hand that appears to come from behind him, palm out. The background is black. This film is Soviet.
• Die Liebe und der Co-Pilot
  This poster is a graphic illustration of a pink commercial airplane. There is a man coming out from under the right wing; he has raised his captain's hat to the three ladies who are sitting on the fluffy cloud above him. The background is peacock blue. This film is East German.
• Der lange Arm
  This poster is designed to look like a woodcut. It is a black and white illustration of two older men, both in business suits; the one on the left is grabbing the other man's arm, and he is wincing in pain. There are small circles of color in the background. The top and bottom of the poster are plum. This film is English.
• Die letzte Viertel Stunde
  This poster is a red and black monochromatic print of a man's face. There is a narrow black and white strip that comes along the right hand side of the poster; at halfway down, it beams out across the man's face. This film is French.