East German Poster Database

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• Das Geheimnis des Notizbuches
  This poster is white with a drawn image of a brown book sitting upright on its edges with the spine facing up. It has leather corners, and there are numbers or calculations written underneath it. Behind it is an ink blob in the shape of a woman holding a gun. She wears pearls, and their are green and purple splotches on her dress, and on the grey background of the poster. This film is Soviet.
• Goldene Eierchen
  This poster is an illustration of an egg cup with a chicken sitting on top of it. The cup is illustrated to look like the bust of a woman, with red lips. Her eyes are drawn onto the chicken's breast; her black hair is formed by the chicken's wings. The background is teal green. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Das Geheimnis
  This poster is an illustration in a monochromatic steel blue of the busts of three men, all in suits, hats, and sunglasses. Surrounding them on each side is the profile of a woman's face; there is a yellow and orange chain or cord going through her mouth. This film is Venezuelan.
• Gefahr in Verzug
  This poster is a monochromatic purple print photograph of a naked man laying in bed, on his side. He is next to a woman, sitting upright, with a sheet wrapped around her, looking down at him. There is a montage in front, that comprises a ridge of nipples and possibly a tattooed backside. This film is French.
• Gefährliche Freundin
  This poster is an illustration of the bust of a man, laying on its back on a plinth. The bust is wearing a pinstripe suit, polka dot tie, and is smiling. There is a woman's leg, done in the same rectangular stile, wearing a red heel that perfectly matches the contours of the bust's profile. The leg has multi-colored stripes, and a zigzagging arrow running down it. There are red, blue, and green stripes and stars coming off of the impact of the heel to the face. The background is bright yellow. This film is American.
• Der Gast aus der Zukunft
  This poster is an illustration of the profile of a man's head. The top part of the head has been drawn to look like a view of the earth from space. There are red dotted grid lines drawn over the head, extending out into the background of the poster, making it look like a celestial map. This film is Soviet.
• Ganz wie zu Hause
  This poster is a black and white illustration of an adult hand holding that of a child. There is an electrical cord wrapped around their hands, with a light bulb at the end. The background is speckled with black flecks. This film is Hungarian.
• Gala unter den Linden
  This poster is an illustration of a candelabra with five arms. Candles are burning. There is a red, decorated, folded fan behind the base of the candelabra. The background is black. This film is East German.
• Die Gänsehirtin am Brunnen
  This poster is a watercolor illustration of a woman in white, wearing a tiny gold crown, walking away, with her arms up to her face. She seems to float on a blue, grey, and green background, which has water lilies with large white and apricot flowers. This film is East German.
• Grünes Eis
  This poster features a monochromatic green print of Omar Sharif's face, viewed through the refracted light of a cut emerald. There is a bright white reflection on the corner of the stone, with red and green spots coming off of it. The background is black. This film is American.
• Das Geheimnis der Burg in den Karpaten
  This poster is an illustration of a steampunked musical instrument/cuckoo clock. There a components of a tuba, springs, cogs, dials, steam pipes, hoses, and various other mechanical items. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Das große Fest
  This poster is a black and white historical photograph of two men, wearing tuxedos. There is a woman in evening dress behind them. The man on the right has a book tucked under his left arm; the man on the left is patting the other man's shoulder with his right arm. The exposed collar of his shirt has been illustrated with an American flag design. This film is Puerto Rican.
• Grüne Hochzeit
  This poster is a black and white image of the faces of two women, who look as though they are about to kiss. There is an illustration of a stained glass art nouveau window over the image in red, green, and yellow. The image is on a black speckled background. This film is East German.
• Gefährliches Leben
  This poster is a photomontage; the main image is of a man firing an automatic machine gun. There is an illustrated white pat of a bullet, and blue and white streaks and splotches. The other images are of a man in sunglasses, and another man firing a machine gun. The remaining images are too blurry to identify. This film is Cuban.
• Genesis
  This poster incorporates the black and white photograph of a young Indian woman's face into a painting. She wears a red veil and sari, decorated with gold beads. Behind her are painted, crackled yellow and orange streaks on a blue background. This film is an Indian, Belgian, French, and Swiss co-production.
• Gottes vergessene Kinder
  This poster is a color photograph of Marlee Matlin under a soft red light. The woman is looking off to the left side of the poster and is holding up her right hand with the index finger extended. The hand is in soft focus. The film is American.
• Der Wunderdoktor
  This poster has an illustration of the shoulders and head of a man with curly, shoulder length black hair, beard and mustache. He wears a green collarless top, with a blue and gold shirt underneath. His neck and face are pink. He has three blue eyes; the third eye is in the middle of his forehead, above a golden headband. From each eye there is a shaft of yellow light, which alternates with the red of the background. This film is Soviet.
• Wie der Fussball nach Georgian kam
  This poster is an illustration of a football. It is brown and appears to be made of bread. It has a long black mustache, and wears a black astrakhan hat. There are two red and white checked flags crossed over the ball. It is on a green background; there is an illustrated red and white candy can stripe border. This film is Soviet.
• Wassa
  This poster is a black and white photograph of a family portrait. The sitters are dressed in early 20th century European upper class clothing. The mother, in black, is seated. The father stands behind her, in a black, double breasted coat. Two children, one a young boy, one a teenage girl, are dressed in sailor outfits and white leather shoes. The other teenage girl wears a dress. There is an art nouveau mauve illustrated column on either side of the image. This film is Soviet.
• Wenn ich ein Reise wär
  This poster is a pastel illustration of a woman in a plaid shirt and bell bottom jeans. The perspective used creates the appearance of the legs being giant in comparison to the body, which is twisting away from the viewer. The background is sage green. This film is Soviet.
• Wie jung wir waren
  This poster is a black and white photograph of a teenage boy and girl, riding on a bicycle together. She wears a sundress, with a wreath of baby's breath in her hair. He has on a white tank top and dark trousers. There is a field in the background. This film is Soviet.
• Die Wahrheit des Leutnants Klimow
  This poster is a black and white photomontage of naval charts, battleships, architectural renderings of ships, and a man's profile, all superimposed on one another. This film is Soviet.
• Wiederholte Hochzeit
  This poster is an illustration of a bride and groom on a red background. The image has the lines of puzzle pieces drawn on it, which is breaking apart at the bottom right of the poster, revealing a green background underneath. This film is Soviet.
• Wiederfinden
  This poster is a pastel illustration of a woman's face, in white and purple. There are colored areas, designed to look like torn collage pieces, in purple, brown and sage green around and over the woman's image. This film is Romanian.
• Wer zahlt für den Erfolg
  This poster is an impressionistic painting of a man in a black hat and black frock coat, seated at a round brown table. There is a claret glass and a playing card in front of him. There is a bullet hole through the hat, and blood dripping down his left eye, onto his white shirt. Red drapes are pulled back, revealing a lavender background with a sailboat. There is a potted palm on a small table behind him. This film is Soviet.