East German Poster Database

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• Studenten Liebe
  This poster consists of three monochromatic photographs of Spela Rozin on a dark purple and white background. In the center is a yellow and black print of her looking straight on. She is in a cardigan with a white collared shirt under it. On the left she is in profile, in black and white, and is carrying books. On the right, in a green and black print, she is also in profile, barefoot, carrying shoes in each hand. This film is Yugoslavian.
• SOS Gletscherpilot
  This poster is composed of three separate color blocks. Horizontally, across the top, is a grey blue rectangle, within which is a drawing of a small plane with ski sleds instead of wheels. There are white highlights on the revolving propellor. On the left is a red, vertical rectangle, and on the right a light blue one, with a drawing of an icy mountain side. There are three black and white cut outs of characters along the bottom, all three of whom would seem to be looking up at the sky. The young man on teh left has his arms raised and his mouth open; there is a rope tied around his waist. In the middle is an older woman with a scarf over her head and a heavy overcoat, with her arms out to the side; at right is another young man, crouching down. This film is Swiss.
• Revue um Mitternacht
  This poster is an illustration, done in a painterly style, of a woman dancing. She has light hair, which is whipping around her head, and her white dress has a tight bodice and full skirt which is swinging around her body. She has her waist pulled in and back, as though she is undulating. The background is black, with small, irregular blocks and triangles of red, green, blue, yellow and pink all over. This film is East German.
• Romeo, Julia und die Finsternis
  This poster is a black and whitegraphic illustration of a young man and woman, standing in front of a brick wall. She has short black hair; he stands behind her, and there are black wavy lines across his face. They are visible only from the shoulder up, at the bottom left hand corner of the poster. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Romeo und Julia
  This poster is a graphic illustration of a young woman standing in front of a white column on a dark blue background. She has long, curly purple haira, d wears a white dress with low bodice and puffy sleeves, with teal and purple accents. There is a young man in black, reclining, looking up at her. His face is in black, with purple and teal highlights. This film is an English and Italian coproduction.
• Rahi
  This poster is an illustration of a young Indian woman, with a large basket on her back, held up by a cord around her forehead, crouching down on the ground. She has one hand to her head. She wears a blue, black and pink striped half shirt, with a scarf over her hair, and black bottoms. A man in green is standing over her, his arm pulled back with a whip in it. The background is a green hillside with many women with baskets on it. There is a blue and white sky. This film is Indian.
• Revolte im Dorf
  This poster features a curving line stretched across the poster horizontally. The title is above it; ladies undergarments are hanging off of it, like a laundry line. There is a scene of village men, on a river bank, standing in front of wooden wash basins, working on laundry. In the upper left corner is a group of smiling young village women. To the right is a small wooden house, with trees in the background. There is a yellow duck standing on top of the "D" in "Dorf." This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Reifender Sommer
  This poster is a black and white still photograph of Willy Kleinau and Gisela Uhlen on a yellow background.She is in a whirt and skirt, and has her arm around his neck. He is bending over, poised to pick her up, with one arm on her back, and the other under her legs. The bottom half of the poster is royal blue.This film is East German.
• Ratzek findet Anschluss
  This poster is a mixed media illustration, consisting mostly of a colored pencil illustration of three young people's faces--two men and woman-- in a line, looking into the blue sky, to a graphic of a man in a white baker's hat, and a white shirt with a purple pretzel on it, who is reclining, with his eyes shut, on a wooden platform with coils or bubbles coming off of it. There are white birds in the sky. This film is Czechoslovakian.
• Rasselbande
  This poster is an illustration of a man with a red beard wearing a yellow and brown checked suit with matching driving cap. He is standing in front of a blue wooden fence. The fence is knotty, and there is a stick figure drawing near the crook of his elbow. He holds a ball on a string in one hand, and a purse in the other. There is a group of children crouched at his feet, looking up at him. This film is French.
• Robert Mayer der Arzt aus Heilbronn
  This poster is a drawing of the lead actors, Emil Stöhr and Gisela Uhlen, on a blue background. They are in grey; her pupils and eyelashes are in black, as is his hair. His skin is greyish brown; hers is white. He has his hand raised up, with wide eyes, as though surprised or scared. She is smiling. This film is East German.
• Der Richter von Zalamea
  This poster is a mixed media illustration. It features a black and white photograph of Hans Joachim Büttner as Pedro Crespo. He is wearing a heavy outer coat over a thick vest, which is over a white shirt that ties together. He is holding a wooden staff, which has a carved hand holding the first three fingers upright. There is a green hillside in the background, with one bare tree. A troop of soldiers carrying pikes is walking along the ridge. At front are two soldiers carrying glafs with swords on them. The sky is green, with white, streaky clouds. This film is East German.
• Der Richter bin Ich
  This poster is an illustration of a young woman in a nightgown, with a long braid of dark hair coming over one shoulder, from which her nightgown has slipped off, clutching money in her hands, which are at her chest, on a mint green background. A silhouette of a man is facing her, along the left side of the poster. This film is Finnish.
• Robin Hood und die Piraten
  This poster is a graphic illustration of the top halves of various weapons, such as pikes, halbards, and pitchforks, on a black and red patterned background. The pattern is composed of small, amorphous axes. The pattern is darker at the center. This film is Italian.
• Die Reise im Ballon
  This poster is a mixed media illustration of a hot air balloon. The balloon is a photograph of red quilted material, with white, curved, vertical stripes on the lower half. There are two people and a parrot in the balloon; one is a young boy with a telescope, pointing to something on the ground; the other is an older man, holding out a pair of bloomers. The parrot is standing atop its cage, which is on the side. There is a boy on a bicycle, holding onto the balloon by a line, floating in the air. The background is Paris, with a drawing of the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame, heading out over the countryside, with a castle and a stag. There is a flock of cranes and clouds in the sky. This film is French.
• Der Richter
  This poster consists of color blocks and a photograph arranged clockwise around a black square. At top left is a green rectangle with the title; next is a yellow vertical rectangle with a monochromatic photograph of a man's head; then a black and white photograph cut out of José Suarez in a herringbone three piece suit; next is a horizontal fuchsia rectangle with a monochromatic photograph of Jacqueline Sassard's face; then a square black and white photograph of François Perier, with a black and white graphic bars over the image. This film is an Italian and Spanish coproduction.
• Roberto
  This poster is a black and white illustration of a young boy with curly dark hair, playing the accordion in front of a brick wall. The poster is red, and above him is a white drawing of the same boy, in a belted tunic, arms outstretched, with a conductor's wand in his right hand. This film is French.
• Rot und Schwarz
  This poster is composed of irregular horizontal red and black stripes. This film is a French and Italian coproduction.
• Rocco und seine Brüder
  This poster is a graphic illustration of three young men on a white background, in the style of a black and white watercolor wash. This film is Italian.
• Rosen für den Staatsanwalt
  This poster is a black and white graphic illustration of an older man wearing a white shirt and tie under a black judicial robe with white stripes around the shoulders. There is a bouquet of roses in front of him, with black stems and the bright violet of the background providing color. Behind the man is a purple version of the same man, wearing a Nazi officer's uniform. This film is West German.
• Rendezvous in Ischia
  This poster is a graphic illustration of two playing card on a peacock blue background. The cards are white, overlapping one another. The card on the bottom has a red heart with an arrow piercing it, the shaft of which begins outside the card. It goes through the heart on the top card, as well. There is a musical note in the opposite corner of each card. The bottom card has a black and white photograph of a man in black on it; his head is turned to his left, as though looking at the woman on the top card, who is holding a cigarette in her right hand. Behind the cards is a black and white photograph of a little girl; her long dark hair is secured with a bow at the back. There is a graphic element of a bow, with the shaft of an arrow, visible behind her. This film is Italian.
• Das rabauken Kabarett
  This poster is a graphic illustration of a group of men singing. They are orange, on a yellow background. There is a green and orange scallop border at the top. The man at front is shorter, wearing a white tank top with green, playing acoustic guitar. One of the men behind him, in a red and white striped shirt, has his hands cupped in front of him, for playing a harmonica. The other three men have their mouths open; all are wearing long sleeved button down shirts. This film is East German.
• Die Rache
  This poster is a mixed media illustration. A woman, in red and black print, is walking, holding a purse in her left hand. She is wearing a broad hat, with a scarf tied around her neck. Her coat is wrapped around her, and she has on an apron or sarong with fish on it. The background is royal blue; there is a monochromatic blue and black photograph of a man's head, in profile on each side of her head. Each man is wearing a driving cap. This film is a Spanish and Italian co-production.
• Der Revisor
  This poster is an illustration of a group of men, in early-19th century Russian formal dress, bowing towards a young man with curly blond hair, wearing a maroon dress coat over grey trousers. He holds a grey top hat, with his white gloves inside, by his left hand. His right hand is raised, with his index finger pointing at the men. The background is light pink, and there is a sketch outline of two women's faces--one old, one young--at the top. They are smiling at the young man; the older woman has a pair of glasses that she is holding up. This film is Soviet.
• Das russische Wunder
  This poster consists of a red field that is bisected horizontally by a white, curving thorn shape that begins as a stripe at the bottom of the poster. It is darker red on the left, and lighter on the right. This film is East German.