East German Poster Database

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• K.O.
  This poster is a painting of a brown boxing glove, raised upward. The top of the glove is shattered, as though made from a breakable material. The background of the poster is purple and orange. This film is Hungarian.
• Die kleine Seejungfrau
  This poster is a watercolor illustration of Hans Christian Anderson's "The Little Mermaid." Against a purple sky with a large orange sun, is the profile of a young girl, with long reddish hair, wearing a wreath of water flowers. She leans over the horizon, which is formed by the reposing image of a young man, head and chest in profile as to form a cliffside. The water is blue and white, with large green flowered lily pads. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Kinosommer
  This poster is a general film advertisement. It is a color photograph of a wooden movie camera on a wooden tripod. The camera has been painted with a fanciful scene of a plants, flowers, butterflies, and clouds. A snail has been given an articulate face, and a two floating flowers have people's heads. This poster is East German.
• Kantate ueber Chile
  This poster is a black and white illustration of a woman's face. She has her hands cupped around her face, with her mouth open. The hands are resting on a skull. There is black mottling around the image. The poster has a grey background. This film is Cuban. There is a closed tear at the left edge, center.
• Die Kinder von Sanchez
  This poster is a collage of a black rooster, with a red comb. His eye is drawn in white chalk. His underside is rainbow colored. There is a yellow wheel at the bottom, with several busts in different colors around the top of it. The poster has a grey background. This film is an American and Mexican co-production.
• Kirmes
  This poster is a black and white illustration of a small house. There is a yellow light in the window. Monetary notes with "100" on them fall from the sky, and there are black and black and white splotches in the foreground. The illustration is on a grey background. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Kindersommerfilmtage in der DDR
  This poster is an advertisement for the children's summer film festival. It is a painting of a sunshine, with the face of a girl with blonde hair and blue eyes. The rays of the sun look like pigtails, and at the end of each ray is a different colored bow, which is made from a film strip. This poster is East German.
• Killeny, der singende Hund
  This poster is an illustration of man in a dark overcoat and a dark, terrier like dog facing each other. They are standing on the shore. At sea is a ship with a red pennant flying. The shore, the sea, and the sky are in dark blues, grays, and greens. This film is a Romanian and West German co-production.
• X. Kindersommerfilmtage in der DDR. 11.-24. Juli 1980
  This poster consists of black and white still images from a variety of children's films. Top: a child with a large black dog is in a room with men and boys in uniform; middle: a group of adults and children in carnival costumes; bottom: a young man and woman in period costumes embrace. The poster has a forest green border, along with the illustration of a sunshine that looks like a little girl. She has a pink bow made from a film strip. This poster is East German, but the featured films are from East Germany, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia.
• Kleine Ursache-große Wirkung
  This poster is an illustration of two intertwined figures, presumably a man and a woman, as there are two pairs of unshod legs visible, up to the knee. One pair is darker and larger, the other is pink and smaller. At the top, the figures merge into a large head with yellow bull horns. The head has dark pink eyes, curly hair and mustache, and looks angry. The midsection has a red blanket or cloth covering it. The background is white; they are standing on green grass. This film is Bulgarian.
• Die Katze
  This poster has a red background with a navy blue border. There is a silhouette of black cat across the poster. Within the silhouette are black and white photographs. At the head is a the face of a man, looking deranged. At the right is a woman with short hair and a peasant top. In the middle are some bushes or vine covered brick, and an image of a man walking in front of a building. This film is a French and Italian co-production. The poster is linen-backed.
• Krumme Touren
  This poster has a "curtain" of white tissue or gauze. Part of the tissue has been rubbed out, resembling when a fogged over windshield has been wiped by hand. The clear area reveals a black and white photographic image of a man's face and arm. The remainder of the image is vaguely visible beneath the tissue. This film is Soviet.
• Krankenschwester Marie S.
  This poster has a background of splashed green, black, brown and yellow paint. The white silhouette of a woman in a nurse's uniform is in the center. She has an exaggerated rear end, with a matching green handprint on it. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Kaskade
  This poster is an illustration of a yellow chariot wheel with a large wing coming off the center spoke. There is an illustrated red arrow around the wheel. Within the wing is a partial photographic image of a woman with long brown hair and a plaid shirt. This film is East German.
• XI. Kindersommerfilmtage in der DDR. 14.-26. Juli 1981
  This poster has three black and white still images from different films on a yellow background. There is an orange sunshine drawn to look like a girl with red hair. The bow in her hair is made from a film strip. The stills are, clockwise from the top, of a man and a boy with a big rucksack and bicycles talking to a man in uniform; a group of men in period costume looking at a mechanical bird on a table; a woman in a forest with a bird cage. This poster is East German, but features the Polish film Teddybär und der Wunderkoffer, the East German/Czechoslovakian film Rübezahl und das Schreckgespenst, and the Czechoslovakian film Brontosaurus. There is a water stain on the back.
• Königspoker
  This poster is a colored pencil illustration of the British lion, rampant, holding a sword in his right paw and a holy orb in his left. He wears a sash with the Union Jack. The ground beneath him has been drawn to look like a woman's naked torso, with his left foot in her forested pubis, and a tiny castle for a left nipple. There is a very light mountain range in the background, and the sky is white. This film is English.
• Kampuchea sterben und auferstehn
  This poster is an illustration of the profile of the head and shoulders of a man. The profile is in red and purple. The background, which is superimposed on the profile, is a series of numbers, drawn to look like type. There is a large black arrow pointing to the back of the neck of the man. There is a red triangle in the upper right hand corner, and a purple triangle along the bottom. At the upper left side, the numbers begin to bleed into one another blur. This film is East German.
• Koenig Stachs wilde Jagd
  This poster is an illustration of a bright green snake on a bright red background. There is a large black splotch and ink splatter on and near the upper part of the snake. This film is Soviet.
• Klondikefieber
  This poster is a black line drawing of ate upturned palm of a man's left hand. A map of the Alaskan gold rush area is drawn on it, with a large gold nugget with rays coming off it like a sun is near Dawson City. The hand is a dark flesh color. The background of the poster is black, with diagonal stripes at the top of black and flesh. This film is Canadian.
• Kühner Recke Babek
  This poster is an illustration of a man's head and shoulders, with brown skin and a white shirt with a wide open collar. He has longish brown hair, beard, and mustache, and his face is turned to his right. At the horizon line, two small armies face each other. The front lines are on horseback, and the armies are represented by dozens of blue pointed hats, with pikes and flags. The background is a streaky brown. This film is a Soviet and Azerbaijanian co-production.
• Die Katze kennt der Mörder
  This poster is an illustration of the outline of a cat formed from bullet holes. It is on a tan background. This film is American.
• Kein Rauch ohne Feuer
  This poster is an illustration of the back of someone's head and shoulders. A leather or fabric strap is around the forehead, and buckled at the back on each side. Two straps with buckles are out to the side of the head, coming towards the back, as though about to be buckled. The background is black with an overlay of tiny white polka dots. This film is a French and Italian co-production.
• Kein Problem!
  This poster is a watercolor illustration of a naked couple in a black coffin which has been converted into an automobile. He is behind the steering wheel, looking to his right, at her breasts and nipples which are pointed directly up. The coffin has tires and twin exhaust pipes on the bottom. The coffin is on a pink wash background. This film is French.
• Kanku
  This poster is a somewhat blurry blown up image of the top of the head of an Indian woman. It is a monochromatic brown photograph. A veil is visible, as well as the part of the hair and dark eyes, looking upwards. A large orange dot has been placed in the center of her forehead. This film is Indian. There are tears along all the edges, except the top.
• Das Kaninchen bin ich
  This poster consists of a large black illustrated thumbprint on a white background. This film is East German.