{"product_id":"hands-of-steel-片腕サイボーグ-original-japanese-movie-poster-1986-b2-size-51-73-cm-i367","title":"“Hands of Steel” \/ 「片腕サイボーグ」, Original Japanese Movie Poster 1986, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) I367","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"334\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"151\"\u003eoriginal Japanese B2 theatrical poster\u003c\/strong\u003e printed for the Japanese release of \u003cstrong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"218\"\u003eHands of Steel \/ 「片腕サイボーグ」\u003c\/strong\u003e, Sergio Martino’s 1986 Italian science-fiction action film starring \u003cstrong data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"333\"\u003eDaniel Greene, Janet Ågren, and John Saxon\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"573\"\u003eAlso released internationally as \u003cstrong data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"386\"\u003eAtomic Cyborg\u003c\/strong\u003e and originally titled \u003cem data-start=\"409\" data-end=\"430\"\u003eVendetta dal futuro\u003c\/em\u003e, the film combines cybernetic body horror, desert action, corporate conspiracy, and the muscular visual language of 1980s exploitation cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"594\"\u003eFilm background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"715\"\u003eThe story follows \u003cstrong data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"630\"\u003ePaco Queruak\u003c\/strong\u003e, a man transformed by a powerful industrial organisation into a cybernetic assassin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003eWith approximately 70 percent of his body replaced by advanced mechanical components, Paco is programmed to eliminate an influential environmentalist opposing the corporation’s activities. His remaining human conscience prevents him from completing the assassination, however, and he escapes into the Arizona desert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003ePaco takes refuge at an isolated roadside establishment operated by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003eLinda\u003c\/strong\u003e, where he attempts to conceal his identity and recover some sense of humanity. 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The mechanical limb is rendered in intricate detail, with visible circuitry, metallic plates, vents, wiring, and illuminated controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2343\" data-end=\"2522\"\u003eHis enormous human hand remains attached to the technological forearm, expressing the film’s central conflict between his surviving humanity and the machine constructed around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2524\" data-end=\"2670\"\u003eThe background erupts in brilliant \u003cstrong data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2593\"\u003eorange, red, yellow, and white\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving the character the appearance of emerging directly from an explosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2672\" data-end=\"2723\"\u003eAt upper left appears the circular campaign emblem:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2725\" data-end=\"2749\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2725\" data-end=\"2749\"\u003e“HERALD BEST ACTION”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2751\" 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