East German Poster Database

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• Lampenfieber
  This poster is a graphic illustration of a young woman in a green top, with short black hair, on a yellow background. Nearly standing on her shoulder is a faceless figure, dressed in a black leotard. This film is West German.
• Die letzten Paradiese
  This poster is an ink drawing of a group of zebras running across a white background. This film is West German.
• Liebe und Examensnöte
  This poster is a watercolor of a small blond woman in a blue polka dot dress, holding a book, seated, with her knees raised, as she leans against a young man in a brown suit and green and blue tie. There are several books in front of them. The background is seafoam green and white. This film is Soviet.
• Der Lotterieschwede
  This poster is a pen and watercolor sketch of a man in light green pants and a matching nubby sweater. He has on a yellow scarf, mittens, and clogs, and holds a bottle in his left hand. On the right side there is a black and white photograph of a lottery wheel with chits inside of it. The background is white. This film is East German.
• Leuchtfeuer
  This poster is a black and white image of a man standing in front of a woman. His short dark, curly hair is wet, and he wears a heavy overcoat, buttoned up, and a cable knit scarf around his neck. The woman has almond shaped eyes, and wears her hair up. The background of the poster is dark purple, with two light paths, one from the bottom, one from the right, which form various color blocks across the poster. This film is an East German and Swedish co-production.
• Die Liebesmühle
  This poster is a graphic illustration of a very large red haired woman, standing on a hillside. She is meant to look like a windmill. Her dress has an archway with a red door at the middle. There is a young man in tight white pants and shirt, with a red sash tied around his waist. There is a blindfolded old man in a frock coat and knee breeches walking away from him. On the other side of the hill is a flour sack, tied with a red bow at the top. Sticking out of the top is the head of a man with a white wig and ponytail. The woman wears a red corset, tightly laced, over a white blouse with puffy sleeves. This film is a French and Spanish co-production.
• Die letzte Chance
  This poster is a still photograph of an Italian fishing boat. The men are leaning over the side, as a net is pulled in. The photograph is printed in yellow and black, with the exception of a rectangle that is black and white, and is where a young woman is standing. Below the waterline, the hull and propeller are a graphic. The net is holding a large mine, and this photograph is printed in blue and black. This film is an Italian and Spanish co-production.
• Licht über Koordi
  This poster is a pastel illustration of a young woman in traditional Estonian folk costume. Below her is a man in a beige jacket. Over her shoulder, women in Estonian costume and the man are dancing outside, among pine trees strung with lights. At the bottom of the poster, two men in a small buggy are pulled quickly by a horse towards a burning hut. There is a man with a torch in front of it. This film is Soviet.
• Der lächelnde Todesengel
  This poster is a graphic illustration of a giant black question mark, laid diagonally on a yellow field. The point has an image of a stone angel; on the left and the right are a green and red color block with a man's face in it. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Die Landstreicher
  This poster is an illustration of two men standing beside a directional sign post. One is in a dark jacket, vest, and grey trousers, and holds a small white dog on a string. The dog is standing up on his hind legs. The other man is in a cream jacket, and checked trousers. He is playing a large lute, which has a red and a blue ribbon hanging from it. There is a simple blue line to represent mountains in the background. They are standing in the grass; the background of the poster is light green. This film is German.
• Das letzte Recept
  This poster is a black line illustration of a woman wearing a rain bonnet. She has red lips. Her hands are placed against a large white strip, like a receipt, which is framed on a green field. There is a burgundy field around this. This film is East German.
• Liebeskutsche
  This poster is a graphic illustration of a red apple with a yellow bottom. Within the apple are a man and a woman riding on a horse drawn carriage. The horse is white; seated in the open carriage is cupid, his bow drawn back, pointed at the couple. He is the carriage driver, in black silhouette, with a whip in his hand; she is in white, and is seated across his lap, with an apple in her raised hand. The apple is framed by a white lace doily. This film is Hungarian.
• Der Liebe Augustin
  This poster is a graphic illustration of a red bottle with a skull and crossbones on it. At the neck of the bottle is a lyre. The bottle has a thick black line around it. The background is ochre. This film is East German.
• Lenin in Polen
  This poster is a pen sketch of Lenin's face on a red square. There is a series of white squares, alternating with red, around the image. It is on a white background. This film is Polish.
• Der letzte Zoll
  This poster is an illustration of a young boy pulling a wounded man bundled in a sheet across a yellow landscape; the background is blue at the top. There are several black and white still photographs from the film on the poster. One is of a camel caravan with a plane flying overhead; the others are of a man in scuba gear laying on a beach; an old man and a young boy in the cockpit of an early plane; and the same young boy holding up the old man's head. This film is Soviet.
• Lackendes Glück
  This poster is an illustration of Sinbad, standing at the side of a ship. He is blond, and wears a white tunic with a red emblem on it; the tunic has a red belt. Behind him are two dragon boats, rigged with square orange sails. On the right side, minarets are visible. Above them are two men in Arab dress, whispering. This film is Soviet.
• Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor
  This poster is a colored pencil illustration of two women uncovering a man hiding in a large wicker laundry basket. Both women have sheets in their hands, and are smiling gaily at the man. They are wearing tightly corseted dresses and white bonnets. He is in a brown and pink tunic with wide sleeves, and a plumed hat. This film is East German.
• Das Lied der Matrosen
  This poster is a black and white photomontage of four men and a battle cruiser. The man on the left wears a sailor's winter outfit; the next man is sweaty; the next has short curly hair and a mustache, mouth slightly open; the man on the right wears a bandolier of bullets around his neck. They are beneath the wooden rigging and lines of a ship, some of which is a photograph, and some of which is a graphic. There is an illustration of a rifle with a red flag on its bayonet. This film is East German.
• Die Liebe des Mädchens Kiyono
  This poster is a marker illustration of an Asian woman's head, with a green sea and waves behind her. She has black hair, piled on top of her head, with lines of green through it. This film is Japanese.
• Liebe auf Glatteis
  This poster is an illustration of an ice skater's legs. She wears black ice skates, with white laces, black tights and black tutu. There is a small cupid by her feet, with his arrow drawn and pointed directly upwards. The background is a mottled teal and black. This film is Soviet.
• Liebe am Donnerstag
  This poster is a graphic illustration of a parrot in a domed bird cage. There is a sign by his beak that says "room for rent." Below him is a black and white photograph of a couple; they are behind the dashboard of a an illustrated green car with a red headlight. The background behind the bird cage is red and yellow. This film is Hungarian.
• Die letzte Heuer
  This poster is a large black and white photograph of a sweaty, shirtless man. There is a graphic illustration of a red scarf tied around his neck. In the blue background is a white line drawing of a ship at dock. This film is East German.
• Der Letzte der Mohikaner
  This poster consists of two rows of black and white film stills on a red background, most featuring the actor Jaroslav Marvan, as he plays the flute, chats with his family, and watches a lion tamer. There is a larger image of him in the lower left with an eyepiece, repairing an ornate clock. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Die letzte Rose des Casanova
  This poster is a watercolor cameo portrait of a young woman and an old man. She has dark hair and a pink face; his face is in green and blue, and blends into the background. There is a graphic illustration of a red rose superimposed on the painting. The painting is surrounded by a graphic illustration of an ornate gilt frame. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Die Liebenden von Verona
  This poster is a charcoal drawing of a woman in a Italianate renaissance dress, leaning over the prone body of young man. She has long hair, swept back by a headband. The background is dark grey. This film is French.