East German Poster Database

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• Geschichte einer Sünde
  This poster is an art nouveau style illustration of a woman with long red hair, wearing a full length black dress. Her back is to the viewer. Along her left side is a mirror image of a nude woman. The field to the left of her is dark blue; the other side is light yellow. This film is Polish.
• Geschenke der Telefon
  This poster is a color, aerial photograph of three men, one of whom is jumping off of a train, and the other two are chasing it. There is a red illustrated dotted rectangle around the title, which is framing the train car. This film is Soviet.
• Das Geschenk des schwarzen Zauberers
  This illustrated poster is designed to look like the center roundel of a medieval stained glass window. It features a young man and woman; she wears a red tunic, with a red scarf tied over her head, and has a hand to his blond hair. Her other hand is on his shoulder. There is a floral motif around the roundel. There is a further decorated border in blues and purples of zig zags and dots. This film is Soviet.
• Das Geschenk des Emirs
  This poster is a watercolor and pastel illustration of a woman with long, dark hair, dressed in Eastern clothing. She has a white turban with a jewel at the front, and a pink, blue, and gold top. There is a decorative floral border around her image in blue and yellow. On either side of her portrait is an arm holding a pistol; at the bottom is a scimitar. The background of the poster is a beige and brown Eastern floral pattern. There is also a decorated border of red, with blue flowers, green leaves, and silver tendrils. This film is Soviet.
• Die Gerichten von Kummerow
  This poster is a pastel illustration of a pastoral scene. Three farm boys stand next to an old man wearing a cloak, with a canteen across his shoulder, and a hand on a walking stick. In the background, there is a man in black, with his arm raised, standing quite close to a black and white cow. There are three white geese in a pond, and a village church is visible in the distance, near some clumps of trees. There is a maypole by the geese. This film is East German.
• Georgische Brautschau
  This poster is an illustration of a black stream, with green grass on either side. There are flecks of blue in the water, and sprigs of blue, orange, and white in the grass. This film is Soviet.
• Das Gelübde
  This poster is a colored pencil illustration of the naked torso of a young woman. Her head is bowed down to her chest. She holds an apple in her extended left hand. There is a brown cross floating across her chest. The background is dark purple. This film is Portuguese.
• Gelegenheitsarbeit
  This poster is an illustration of three men, standing shoulder to shoulder. The man on the left is all in brown, and holds a red notebook. The man on the right is all in white, and holds loaves of French bread. The man in the middle is facing backwards, all in blue. There is a common word bubble coming from each of them with the title of the film within. There is a black bird in a cage at the feet of the man in brown. The background is steel blue. This film is Yugoslavian.
• Gelbe Rose und das Geheimnis von Bukarest
  This poster is a pixilated image of a woman in a yellow dress. She is an atrium, with leaded glass windows, potted palms, and statuary. The image is dark and blurry. There is an illustration of a dark metal hook coming out of her left dress sleeve. This film is Romanian.
• Die gelbe Rose lebt gefährlich
  This poster features an illustration of the head of a man. He has a beard and mustache, and long curly hair; he also has on a hat. The head and hat are in yellow. Coming out of the back of the hat is a long twisted green stem with leaves on it, and a red flower. There are black ink splotches forming a shadow of the head and flower. This film is Romanian.
• Geisterjäger
  This poster is an illustration of a young boy in jeans, patched at the knee, and a blue and white striped shirt. He is standing on top of a color photograph of a green frog, coming out of the water. The background is black. This film is Australian. This poster is acidic, and there are two closed tears at the bottom center crease.
• Geh und Sieh
  This poster features Durer's Four Horseman of the Apocalypse. Beneath it is a blown up image of a drawing of a man from an unknown work of art. This film is Soviet.
• Der Geheimnisvolle Buddha
  This poster is a watercolor and sketch of a seated yellow Buddha. There is a circle drawn over him, with Chinese characters on it. There are streaks of purple, blue, and green surrounding him, and a large golden sun behind him. This film is Chinese.
• Die Geheimnisse meiner Frau
  This poster features two photographic versions of the same scene. In the top image, the viewer sees the face of a blond woman in a red sweater, hugging a man. In the bottom image, we see the face of the man, hugging the same woman. The images have curved corners and a black border, making them look like film stills. This film is Italian.
• Das Geheimnis der Stählernen Stadt
  This poster features an illustration of the upper body of a man in a green robe with a satin collar and cuffs. He wears a white shirt with a large bow at the collar, and ruffled cuffs. His arms are folded across his chest. Rather than a head, there is a large metal cone. There are black splotches across the image, and the bright yellow background. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Das Geheimnis der Monsterinsel
  This poster is a painting of a very large dragon type monster, with numerous wings, tails, and claws, flying over a tiny island in the middle of a blue sea. The monster is red, green, and yellow, with flashing green eyes, sharp scales, and an open jaw with fangs and a forked tongue. This film is Spanish.
• Das Geheimnis des Goldenen Berges
  This poster is a monochromatic blue photographic print of a figure in white running uphill toward a tall, thin rock outcropping. This film is Soviet. There is visible acid burn at the creases.
• Glaube nicht, daß es mich nich mehr gibt
  This poster is a photograph of a man's footprint, which has sunk into extremely dry, crusty red earth, which has cracked around the impression. This film is Soviet.
• Giordano Bruno
  This poster is a colored pencil illustration of the bust of a man with short, curly brown hair. He wears a white tunic, and there are flames coming up his chest. The background is blue with golden stars. This film is an Italian, French, and West German co-production.
• Ginger und Fred
  This poster is an illustration of a man and a woman's heads, composed entirely of curlicued lines of purple, green, blue and white. The man has a white outline of a top hat. The image is on a black background. This film is an Italian, French, and West German co-production. There are numerous small holes around the perimeter.
• Das Geheimnisse der Madame Wong
  This poster is a collage of cut strips of paper, in orange, red, purple, black, and black polka dots, combined with three black and white photographs. At the top is the shoulders and head of an old man; the picture has been cut into three strips. In the middle is a woman with black hair, wearing a scarf around her neck and a metallic top. At the bottom is more of the man from the top; he holds a gun in his hand. The image is again in three strips. This film is Soviet.
• Das Geheimnis des alten Dachbodens
  This poster is an illustration of a white submarine. It is a simple cutout, with the bow open like a shark's jaw with red teeth. There is an eyeball drawn above the mouth. It is on a variegated blue background; there are strips of white paper along the bottom. This film is a Czechoslovakian and Yugoslavian co-production.
• Geldgier
  This poster is an illustration of a pink house, sliding down a hill. There are a number of arms and legs chasing after it; a woman's arm reaches out, grasping at a dollar bill that is one of many flying through the yellow air. This film is American.
• Greystoke
  This poster is a color photomontage of still images taken from the film. The pieces have been torn and cut, and are of gorillas mouths and faces, leaves, and the arm of a man. This film is American.
• Gekauftes Leben
  This poster is an illustration of a stethoscope. It has an unusually long, coiled, red cord leading to the scope. It is coiled around a white envelope, which contains a sheath of Czech 500 koruna notes. The background is bright green. This film is Czechoslovakian.