This is a 27" x 39" Iranian poster designed by Bateni for the 1994
Mehdi Sabbaghzadeh film The Good Days of Life. Plot summary: A
wealthy woman asked the orphan girl Shokouh to marry her young son.
Shokouh agreed to the engagement, even though she was not that
interested. In fact Shokouh had taken on the job of being pleasant and
agreeable to Alireza, who had cancer, for the rest of his life.
This is an original 27"x 38.75" poster for the 1995 film Salaam
Cinema written and directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf and starring
Shaghayeh Djodat as herself. Plot summary: The plot is the story of
what happens when Makhmalbaf runs a newspaper ad seeking cast members
for a new film and what happens in the interviews between the director
and his applicants.
Cast and crew: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Shaghayeh Djodat, Behzad Dorani,
Feizola Gashghai, Maryam Keyhan, M. H. Mokhtarian, Kambiz Shabankare,
Mirhadi Tayebi, Azadeh Zanganeh, Moharram Zaynalzaadeh
This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Moaty for the 1983
Lewis John Carlino film Class written by Jim Kouf and David
Greenwalt and starring Jacqueline Bisset as Ellen. Plot summary:
Jonathan [Andrew McCarthy] is a young man with no sexual experience;
he has his first encounter with Ellen, but Ellen breaks it off
abruptly when she realizes Jonathan is only 17. It turns out that
Ellen is also the mother of Skip, [Rob Lowe] Jonathan's roommate.
Cast and crew: Lewis John Carlino, Jacqueline Bisset, Rob Lowe,
Andrew McCarthy, Cliff Robertson, Stuart Margolin, John Cusack, Alan
Ruck, Rodney Pearson, Remak Ramsay, Virginia Madsen, Deborah Thalberg,
Fern Persons, Casey Siemaszko, Aaron Douglas, Anna Maria Horsford
This is a 26.5" x 38" Egyptian poster designed by an unknown designer
for the 2005 film Match Point written and directed by Woody
Allen and starring Scarlett Johansson as Nola Rice. Plot summary:
Chris Wilton [Jonathan Rhys Meyers is a retired tennis pro with
financial problems. He makes ends meet by teaching tennis at a London
club. He takes up with a wealthy family and begins dating their
daughter Chloe, [Emily Mortimer] but the American actress Nola Rice
has also caught his eye. Nola is already engaged to his wealthy
friend.
Cast and crew: Woody Allen, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Alexander
Armstrong, Paul Kaye, Matthew Goode, Brian Cox, Penelope Wilton, Emily
Mortimer, Janis Kelly, Alan Oke, Mark Gatiss, Scarlett Johansson,
Philip Mansfield, Simon Kunz, Geoffrey Streatfield, Mary Hegarty
This is a 27" x 37" Egyptian poster for the 1999 Renny Harlin
film Deep Blue Sea written by Duncan Kennedy, Donna Powers and
Wayne Powers and starring Thomas Jane as Carter Blake. Plot summary: A
group of sharks being kept as subjects for the harvesting of enzymes
to fight Alzheimer's disease unexpectedly develops enhanced
intelligence and thinks of a way to break out and head for the open
sea.
Cast and crew: Renny Harlin, Duncan Kennedy, Donna Powers, Wayne
Powers, Thomas Jane, Saffron Burrows, LL Cool J, Michael Rapaport,
Stellan Skarsgard, Samuel L. Jackson, Jacqueline McKenzie, Aida
Turturro, Cristos, Daniel Rey, Valente Rodriguez, Brent Roam, Eyal
Podell, Erinn Bartlett, Dan Thiel, LL Cool J
This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Wahib Fahmy for the
1953 Nathan Juran film Tumbleweed based on the 1953 novel of
the same title by Kenneth Perkins, screenplay by Richard Maibaum and Frank S. Nugent
and starring Audie Murphy as Jim Harvey. Plot summary: Apache indians
led by Chief Aquila [Ralph Moody] attack a small wagon train Jim
Harvey is guarding on its way West. The Apaches capture Harvey when
he approaches them to negotiate, then kill everyone in the train
except two sisters. Harvey later escapes and is almost
hanged as a deserter when he goes back to town. He is saved from the
lynch mob at the last minute by Sheriff Murchoree [Chill Wills] and
later makes a break from Murchoree's jail with the help of his Apache
friend Tigre [Eugene Iglesias]. Lee Van Cleef has an early role in
this film as Marv, a member of Sheriff Murchoree's posse.
Cast and crew: Nathan Juran, John Meredyth Lucas, Kenneth Perkins,
Audie Murphy, Lori Nelson, Chill Wills, Roy Roberts, Russell Johnson,
K.T. Stevens, Madge Meredith, Lee Van Cleef, I. Stanford Jolley, Ross
Elliott, Ralph Moody, Eugene Iglesias, Phil Chambers, Lyle Talbot,
King Donovan
This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster by an unknown designer for the
1953 Terence Young film The Red Beret AKA Paratrooper
based on the 1950 Hilary St. George Saunders novel The Red
Beret, screenplay by Richarid Maibaum and Frank S. Nugent and
starring Alan Ladd as Steve "Canada" MacKendrick. Plot summary: The
film is about the World War II exploits of an American named Steve
MacKendrick, who in 1940 pretends he is Canadian and volunteers for
the British Army's Paratroop School. He takes part in a raid on the
German radar station at Bruneval and then an attack in North Africa on
an airfield at Bône.
Cast and crew: Terence Young, Richard Mabaum, Frank S. Nugent, Alan
Ladd, Leo Genn, Susan Stephen, Harry Andrews, Donald Houston, Anthony
Bushell, Patric Doonan, Stanley Baker, Lana Morris, Tim Turner,
Michael Kelly, Anton Diffring, Thomas Heathcote, Carl Duering, John
Boxer