Ulysses 1954 Kirk Douglas Egyptian poster

Ulysses (1954) - (Kirk Douglas) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 49" Egyptian poster for the 1954 Mario Camerini film Ulysses based on a screenplay by Franco Brusati, Mario Camerini, Ennio De Concini, Hugh Gray, Ivo Perilli and Irwin Shaw and starring Kirk Douglas as Ulysses. Plot summary: The people of the ancient Greek city of Ithaca eagerly await the return of King Ulysses from the Trojan War, but some of them do not want him to return at all, especially the ones who want to marry his wife Penelope [Silvana Mangano]. Penelope remains loyal to Ulysses and believes he will return.

Cast and crew: Mario Camerini, Kirk Douglas, Silvana Mangano, Anthony Quinn, Rossana Podesta, Jacques Dumesnil, Daniel Ivernel, Sylvie, Franco Interlenghi, Elena Zareschi, Evi Maltagliati, Ludmilla Dudarova, Tania Weber, Piero Lulli, Ferruccio Stagni, Alessandro Fersen, Dino de Laurentis, Carlo Ponti, Hugh Gray, Ben Hecht, Ivo Perilli, Irwin Shaw

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Conversation Piece 1974 Burt Lancaster Polish poster

Conversation Piece (1974) - (Burt Lancaster) Polish poster

This is a 23" x 33" Polish poster designed by Jerzy Flisak for the 1974 Luchino Visconti film Conversation Piece AKA Gruppo di famiglia in un interno based on a story by Enrico Medioli, screenplay by Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Enrico Medioli and Luchino Visconti and starring Burt Lancaster as Il Professore. Plot summary: A retired American professor lives a quiet solitary life in his luxurious mansion in Rome, but this tranquility is disrupted when he is obliged to rent an upper-floor apartment to an obnoxious woman of the Italian aristocracy [Sylvano Mangano] and her boistrous entourage.

Cast and crew: Luchino Visconti, Jerzy Flisak, Enrico Medioli, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Burt Lancaster, Helmut Berger, Silvana Mangano, Claudia Marsani, Stefano Patrizi, Elvira Cortese, Philippe Hersent, Guy Tréjan, Jean-Pierre Zola, Umberto Raho, Enzo Fiermonte, Romolo Valli, George Clatot, Valentino Macchi, Vittorio Fanfoni

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The Witches (1967) - (Silvana Mangano) US one-sheet

Witches (1967) - (Silvana Mangano) US one-sheet

This a 27" x 41" US one-sheet poster for the 1967 five-part Italian film the Witches AKA Le Streghe starring Silvana Mangano in all five segments. She is Gloria in "The Witch Burned Alive," Lady in "Civic Sense," Assurda Cai in "The Earth As Seen from the Moon," Nunzia in "The Girl from Sicily" and Giovanna in "An Evening Like the Others." Clint Eastwood has the role of the husband Carlo in the last part, directed by Vittorio De Sica. Carlo tries to make a fading relationship with his wife Giovanna more interesting.

Cast and crew: Silvana Mangano, Francisco Rabal, Clint Eastwood, Annie Giardot, Alberto Sordi, Massimo Girotti, Veronique Vendell, Elsa Albani, Clara Calamai, Marilu Tolo, Nora Ricci, Dino Mele, Helmut Berger, Bruno Filippini, Leslie French, Alberto Sordi, Toto

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Barabbas (1962) - (Anthony Quinn) US one-sheet

Barabbas (1951) - (Anthony Quinn) US one-sheet

Pictured is a 27" x 41" US one-sheet poster for the 1962 Richard Fleischer film Barabbas based on a novel by Par Lagerkvist, screenplay by Christopher Fry and starring Anthony Quinn as Barabbas. Plot summary: Barabbas, a thief who was spared crucifixion so Jesus Christ could be crucified in his place, suffers spirutual torment and many arduous ordeals before he finally becomes a follower of Jesus.

Cast and crew: Richard Fleischer, Christopher Fry, Par Lagerkvist, Anthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano, Arthur Kennedy, Katy Jurado, Jack Palance, Ernest Borgnine, Vittorio Gassman, Harry Andrews, Norman Wooland, Valentena Cortese, Arnoldo Foa, Michael Gwynn, Laurence Payne, Douglas Fowley, Guido Celano

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Anna (R1953) - (Silvana Mangano)

Anna [saad al-yatim] (Silvana Mangano) (R1953) US Lobby Card

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Directed by Alberto Lattuada

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Silvana Mangano (1930-1989) was married to Dino De Laurentiis. In addition to the 1951 film Anna, this clip was used in the 1986 film Cinema Paradiso; the melody is also heard in the anti-fracking film Gasland.

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