{"product_id":"a-man-and-a-woman-original-re-release-japanese-movie-poster-1972-b2-size-51-x-73cm-za427-copy","title":"“A Man and a Woman” \/ “Un homme et une femme” (男と女), Original Japanese Re-Release Movie Poster 1973, Rare STB Tatekan Size 20 × 57 in \/ 51 × 145 cm B274","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Japanese STB \/ tatekan theatrical poster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e printed for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1973 Japanese re-release\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Man and a Woman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Un homme et une femme \/ 男と女), Claude Lelouch’s defining romantic masterpiece starring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnouk Aimée\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJean-Louis Trintignant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with music by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrancis Lai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally released in 1966, the film became one of the most celebrated European romances of the decade, admired for its elegant structure, poetic visual style, emotional restraint, and unforgettable theme music.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis large-format Japanese \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTB \/ tatekan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e poster measures approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e51 × 145 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and was designed as a tall cinema signboard. Surviving examples in strong condition are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003econsiderably scarcer than standard B2 posters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilm background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirected by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClaude Lelouch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Man and a Woman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e follows the delicate relationship between a widow and a widower whose lives intersect through their children’s school. The film moves between memory, attraction, hesitation, grief, and renewed emotional possibility, all set against the distinctive atmosphere of Deauville, winter roads, racing sequences, and Francis Lai’s now-iconic score.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe film won major international recognition, including the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCannes top prize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcademy Award for Best Foreign Language Film\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, becoming one of the emblematic imported romances of the post-war era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePoster design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Japanese STB is an exceptionally elegant two-panel design. The upper section is dominated by a large, soft-focus close-up of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnouk Aimée and Jean-Louis Trintignant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in an intimate embrace. The image is warm, grainy, and dreamlike, perfectly matching the film’s romantic melancholy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lower section shifts into a refined \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeauville montage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: winter boardwalk imagery, the distant Eiffel Tower, Jean-Louis in a dark coat, Anne in her sheepskin jacket, a smaller image of the couple walking together, and racing imagery along the bottom edge. The design beautifully captures the film’s movement between \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eromance, memory, distance, and speed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe title \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e男と女\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is rendered in a striking two-colour arrangement: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e男\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in deep blue and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e女\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in vivid pink, visually separating and balancing the film’s central emotional pairing. 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