{"product_id":"bad-lieutenant-バッド-ルーテナント-original-japanese-movie-poster-1992-abel-ferrara-harvey-keitel-b2-size-51-73-cm-q279","title":"“Bad Lieutenant” (バッド・ルーテナント), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1992, Abel Ferrara \/ Harvey Keitel, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q279","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Japanese B2 theatrical poster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBad Lieutenant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (バッド・ルーテナント), Abel Ferrara’s uncompromising 1992 neo-noir crime drama starring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarvey Keitel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA defining work of early-1990s American independent cinema, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBad Lieutenant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is celebrated for its raw intensity, spiritual extremity, and one of Keitel’s most fearless screen performances.\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\u003eAbel Ferrara\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBad Lieutenant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e follows a corrupt, unnamed New York police lieutenant spiralling through addiction, gambling, violence, and moral collapse. His downward trajectory is disturbed when he investigates the assault of a young nun, whose decision to forgive her attackers forces him into a confrontation with guilt, faith, and possible redemption.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe film remains one of Ferrara’s most powerful and controversial works — a bleak urban morality tale where crime cinema, Catholic imagery, addiction, and psychological torment collide.\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 B2 uses a striking typographic concept. The enormous English title \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBAD LIEUTENANT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e dominates the sheet, with the letters themselves acting as image windows. Inside the word \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBAD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a bare-chested, tormented image of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarvey Keitel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e captures the lieutenant’s physical and spiritual collapse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lower word \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLIEUTENANT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e contains further film imagery, including scenes of religious symbolism, police drama, and moral crisis. This makes the typography feel less like a title and more like a fragmented cinematic confession.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the top, the bold orange Japanese copy reads:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e「怒るか。泣くか。」\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Will you get angry? Or will you cry?”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBelow the title, the Japanese subtitle reads:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e「刑事とドラッグとキリスト」\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“The Detective, Drugs, and Christ.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis unusually direct subtitle captures the film’s three central forces with stark clarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Good \/ Excellent vintage condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Please review the photo carefully, as it shows the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe poster presents very strongly, with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebold typography, strong colour, and excellent overall display impact\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Minor signs of age, fold lines, and handling may be visible, consistent with an original Japanese theatrical poster of this period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Japanese theatrical B2 poster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot a reproduction or a reprint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eover 30 years old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57000648376698,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-06-24T134244.213.jpg?v=1782276179","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/bad-lieutenant-%e3%83%90%e3%83%83%e3%83%89-%e3%83%ab%e3%83%bc%e3%83%86%e3%83%8a%e3%83%b3%e3%83%88-original-japanese-movie-poster-1992-abel-ferrara-harvey-keitel-b2-size-51-73-cm-q279","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}