East German Poster Database

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• Sommerfilmtage in der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik
  This poster is an illustration of an orange and yellow sunshine on a deep purple background. It is East German.
• Solo Sunny
  This poster is a black and white close up of Alexander Lang in the film Solo Sunny. This film is East German.
• Solo Sunny
  This poster is a black and white blow up of Renate Krossner as "Solo Sunny." She wears a black leather bomber jacket, a large fox fur stole, and a white newsboy cap. This film is East German.
• 60 Jahre sowjetische Filmkunst
  This poster is an advertisement for sixty years of Soviet film craft. In the center of the poster is a vertical orange "60." It overlays a red Soviet start, which has been designed to look like a film strip, with guide holes running diagonally down the left side of the star. The decades of Soviet film, beginning with 1917, surround the image. The poster has a teal background. This poster is East German.
• 60 Jahre sowjetische Kinematografie
  This poster is an advertisement for sixty years of Soviet film. It features a sequence of black and white images of Lenin, seated, reading a newspaper. Starting at the top, only a bit of Lenin's head is visible; as the sequence moves downward, his head comes up, and the full image is revealed at the bottom. This poster is East German.
• Sie nannten ihn Plattfuß
  This poster is an illustration of a black, lace up shoe, crushing a hypodermic needle underneath. The white highlight on the shoe top forms the face of a man with a mustache and beard. The background of the poster is yellow, green, and blue. This film is an Italian and French co-production.
• 700 Mielien Westwarts
  This poster is an illustration of the skull of a horse. The skull has a leather bridle and metal bit in its mouth, and a red and white winner's ribbon attached to the side. It is on a black background. This film is American.
• Sibiriade
  This poster is an illustration of a helicopter flying over a densely forested area. There is a road cut through the middle of the forest, the path of which forms the profile of a human head. The sky in the background is pink, with black specks. This film is Soviet.
• Sein allerletzter Tag
  This poster is a pencil drawing of the corner of a table. Sitting on the table is a gun, a pair of folded glasses, and a red and green uniform hat, with a braid on it. It covers up a deck of cards. The top card visible is a single red heart. The background of the poster is yellow. This film is Soviet.
• Suche den Wind
  This poster is a sketch of the head of a brown horse. It seems to be running into the wind, which streams across its face and flattens its ears back. The background is a splotchy watercolor of blues, grays, and greens. This film is Soviet.
• Stunde der Abrechnung
  This poster is a black and white photograph of a pair of hands holding a bolt-action Mosin-Nagant rifle. There is a bandolier of rifle cartridges hanging from the person's shoulder. There are splashes of orange that trace the outline of the underside of the person's arms and the rifle. The film is Bulgarian.
• Das stumme Dossier
  This poster is a black and white portrait photograph of a man in a black coat. The image is cut up into equal-sized squares that are superimposed over a green drawing of an American one dollar bill. Some sections of the photograph are omitted. The film is Hungarian.
• Stumme Zeugen
  This poster is a drawn image of a blank white box with an open top. The background is black and fades into the yellow ground. The image is split up into puzzle pieces. The bottom right corner of the "puzzle" has not been put together. The film is Czechoslovakian.
• Sporting Life
  This poster depicts a rugby player, the form of which is suggested by black shapes that make the uniform shorts, hands, striped sleeves, and head. There are black splatters across the poster. There is a symbol for the British pound in blue on the chest of the player. The background is white. This film is English. There is visible acid burn on the poster.
• Splitter für Eva
  This poster is a pastel sketch of the bust of a woman with long dark hair, blue eyes, rosy cheeks, and red lips. The background is light and dark green. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Die Spitzenklöpplerin
  This poster is a sepia toned photographic image of a young woman in an elaborate wooden frame. The frame has a vine pattern carved into it. The woman has short hair with bangs and pigtails, and she wears a white blouse. She blends into the surroundings behind her, which are paisley, with strands of light coming down. This film is a Swiss and French co-production.
• Spirale
  This poster consists of black line drawings of multiple faces, at various angles, which overlap and are indistinguishable from one another. There are four red lips, four blue eyes, and three brown eyes. A set of keys is at the terminus of a white spiral with black stripes that winds twice around the heads. The heads float in a starry night sky above a polar landscape. Various letters in the sky as well. This film is Polish.
• Spinnenlauf
  This poster is a black and white photograph of a youth in a white shirt, with a dark short sleeve button down over it, holding books on top of a dreadlocked head with both arms. The youth's torso terminates in an illustrated, multicolored, spinning top. The background of the poster is light blue. This film is Hungarian.
• Spiel und die Königin
  This poster is an illustration in colored pencil or pastel of a jeweled, golden chalice. The top of the chalice is also a crown, with four red stones, four points, and a medallion with a bust on it. The background is painted red. Just below the crown, the entire image, including the background, is ripped in two, much wider at the right, and decreasing as it goes to the left. It is white in the torn area, and a large blue tear drop falls from the crown, in the center of the white space. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Spiel um den Apfel
  This poster is a aerial view watercolor of a green chessboard. Four squares at the center depict a woman's eye; only the one in the upper left hand corner is in color, the rest are in the same green wash, of varying shades. There are three pawns on the board, two green and one red. One has been knocked over. The gridlines of the chess "board" are washed out along the edges. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Die Spur des Vielfraßes
  This poster is a pen and ink drawing of two heads, as seen from above. The head coming from the top of the poster has black wisps of hair coming down. The head coming from the bottom of the poster has short black hair. There is also a brown man's hand and forearm under the head. The background of the poster is off-white. This film is Soviet.
• Salvador
  This poster features an illustration of a man with a camera, crouching down. He has a camera raised in his right hand, and a large bag over his left shoulder. He is grimacing. Illustrated black bullets fly over his head, leaving a trail of blank white through the overall pattern of white, yellow and black squares. The squares become circles as they decrease in size as they ascend the poster. This film is American.
• Setzlinge
  This poster is an illustration of an old man and a young boy, kneeling in front of a sapling tree. They are dressed in winter clothing. The poster is on a bright, deep yellow background. The film is Soviet. There is visible acid burn and foxing on the poster, and it is very brittle.
• Szenen einer Ehe
  This poster utilizes the title as the main design element. The "Szenen" is in an illustrated mint green field. Beneath it is a large brown field, in which there is a cutout for the "einer." Across the brown field are the large letters of "EHE." The first "E" is backwards. The letters have a rose pattern on them. The background of the poster is steel blue. This film is Swedish, and this poster is acidic.
• Signale ein Weltraumabenteur
  This poster is a color photograph of a man with dark hair, brows, and eyes, wearing a spacesuit. He is in front of the window of a spaceship. Visible through the window is a pentagon shaped space vehicle, which has two people on top of it. The interior of the spaceship is orange. This film is East German. This poster is acidic, the edges are brittle, and there is a closed tear along the right center edge crease.