This is an original 27" x 41" US one-sheet poster for the 1990 Tim
Burton film Edward Scissorhands based on a story by Tim Burton
and Caroline Thompson, screenplay by Caroline Thompson and starring
Johnny Depp as Edward Scissorhands. Plot summary: Edward Scissorhands
is an inventor's creation who has scissors for hands. Edward is
awkward doing most things but endowed with remarkable skill at such
tasks as trimming and sculpting hedges and hair.
Cast and crew: Johnny Depp, Tim Burton, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest,
Anthony Michael Hall, Kathy Baker, Robert Oliveri, Conchata Ferrell,
Caroline Aaron, Dick Anthony Williams, O-Lan Jones, Vincent Price,
Susan Blommaert, Linda Perri, John Davidson
This is a 27" x 41" US one-sheet poster for the 1994 Tim Burton
film Ed Wood based on a book by Rudolph Grey, screenplay by
Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski and starring Johnny Depp as Ed
Wood. Plot summary: Director Ed Wood [1924-1978] was a Hollywood
outcast with an eccentric vision and a devoted cast of fellow misfits
who made odd low-budget films that have remained popular.
Cast and crew: Tim Burton, Johnny Depp, Ed Wood, Rudolph Grey,
Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszeski, Martin Landau, Sarah Jessica
Parker, Patricia Arquette, Jeffrey Jones, G.D. Spradlin, Vincent
D'Onofrio, Bill Murray, Mike Starr, Max Casella, Brent Hinkley, Lisa
Marie, George Steele, Juliet Landau, Clive Rosengren
This is a 26.5" x 38" Iranian poster for the 2016 film District
written and directed by Mohammad Jafar Bagheri Niya and starring Ahmad
Najafi as Rahim Tusi. Plot summary: Rahim Tusi has a book stand in the
Mehrshahr district of Karaj. During a theft that takes place in that
area two girls come into his life.
Cast and crew: Mohammad Jafar Bagheri Niya, Ezzatollah Jamei
Nadooshan, Ahmad Najafi, Nazanin Farahani, Shohreh Ghamar, Felor
Nazari, Haedeh Haeri, Nesreen Moghanloo, Reza Ruigari, Nima Shahrokh
Shahi
This is a 26.5" x 38" Iranian poster for the 2011 Asghar Nassiri
film Tears and Silence written by Abbas Naderi and starring
Kamran Bakhtar. Plot summary: Puran [Leila Boushehri] and Taraneh,
[Zahra Oveisi] a mother and daughter who live outside of Iran, go back
to Iran to visit Puran's ailing mother [Mina Jafarzadeh]. Puran is
determined not to let anyone know about their return to Iran, but she
has an unexpected and unwelcome encounter with her ex-husband Iraj
[Mohammad Reza Nikseresht].
Cast and crew: Asghar Nassiri, Abbas Naderi, Kamran Bakhtar, Leila
Boushehri, Homa Khakpash, Zahra Oveisi, Mina Jafarzadeh
This is a 22.75" x 23.5" Iranian poster designed by Mihab for the
1991 Hassan Karbakhsh film Bride of Halabcheh written by Mehdi
Kalhor and starring Parivash Nazarieh. Plot summary: In 1987 on her
wedding night Kali, a girl from Halabche, is waiting for her father,
who is supposed to return to attend the wedding after years of being
away, but that very night he is killed by Ba'th Party agents after he
has gotten close enough to be able to see the wedding from a
distance. Government agents attack the wedding party and arrest the
young groom, whose name is Mohammad, and take him to an unknown
location. Kali looks everywhere for her husband and finds her
father's grave in the city of Soleymanieh. In that area the Iraqi
army is meeting fierce popular resistance and has also been attacked
by Iranian forces. It is forced to retreat and while doing so it
bombs the people with chemical weapons. Kali takes refuge in Iran
with another group and there she finds her husband Mohammad among some
Kurdish resistance forces.
Cast and crew: Hassan Karbakhsh, Mahab, Mehdi Kalhor, Alireza
Zarrindast, Parivash Nazarieh, Valiollah Momeni, Atash Taghipour,
Majid Mirzaian, Atollah Zahed, Sirous Saber, Reza Fatah Hosseini,
Nesrine Shahbazi, Mansour Ilkhani, Amina Khaladbarin, Mahvash Rahimi,
Rafia Tirgari, Laila Ghandchi, Reza Agharebi, Mohammad Amini, Rashid
Behnam, Asghar Mohebi, Safar Ajali, Abbas Namadchian, Iraj Moradi, Ali
Pooyan, Ali Nazari, Ali Sadeghpoor, Davood Eskandari
This is a 26.5" x 38" Iranian poster designed by Behzad Khorshidi for
the 2010 film The Color Purple written and directed by Ebrahim
Hatamikia and starring Khazar Ma'soomi as Arghavan. Plot summary:
Arghavan's life changes when an undercover police agent [Hamid
Farokhnezhad] monitoring her activities begins to form a bond of
affection with her. At the 2010 Tehran Fajr Film Festival director
Ebrahim Hatamikia won the audience award for best film and also the
Crystal Simorgh for Best Director. Director of photography Hassan
Karimi won the Crystal Simorgh for Best Cinematography.
This is a 26.5" x 38" Iranian poster designed by Hamid Reza Eshaqi for
the 2010 Alireza Amini film Seven Minutes to Autumn written by
Mohsen Tanabandeh and starring Hediyeh Tehrani as Mitra. Plot
summary: Mitra and Nima [Mohsen Tanabandeh] are in a troubled marriage
which takes a turn for the worse when Mitra's sister Maryam [Khatereh
Asadi] brings in a scandal as she arrives on the run from her
estranged husband.
