{"product_id":"leon-the-professional-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1996-b2-size-51-73-cm-p142","title":"“Léon: The Professional”, Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1996, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) P142","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"611\"\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"209\"\u003eoriginal Japanese B2 theatrical poster\u003c\/strong\u003e printed in \u003cstrong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"229\"\u003e1996\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Japanese release of \u003cstrong data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"284\"\u003eLéon: The Professional\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"293\"\u003eレオン\u003c\/strong\u003e), presented here as the \u003cstrong data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"346\"\u003e“Integral Version \/ 完全版”\u003c\/strong\u003e—the extended cut of Luc Besson’s modern action-thriller classic. Starring \u003cstrong data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"434\"\u003eJean Reno\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"455\"\u003eNatalie Portman\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"476\"\u003eGary Oldman\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is one of the most iconic cult hits of 1990s cinema, blending intense action with a surprisingly emotional, character-driven core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"632\"\u003eFilm background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"635\"\u003eSet in New York, the film follows Léon, a solitary professional hitman whose life is disrupted when he becomes the reluctant protector of Mathilda, a young girl whose family has been murdered. As Léon teaches her the tools of survival, the story escalates toward violent confrontation with corrupt DEA agent Stansfield (Oldman in full volatile form). The film’s style—clean, brutal, and emotionally charged—helped define the sleek international action cinema of the decade, while Portman’s debut performance became instantly legendary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1784\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003eA superb, minimalist photographic composition built around the film’s instantly recognisable iconography: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eReno\u003c\/strong\u003e towering in sunglasses and beanie, weapon holster visible, while \u003cstrong data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1383\"\u003ePortman\u003c\/strong\u003e crouches below with a handgun—both framed in a gritty hallway, tense and defensive. The huge red typography \u003cstrong data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eLEON INTEGRAL VERSION\u003c\/strong\u003e slices across the image with late-’90s graphic confidence, while the Japanese title \u003cstrong data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1609\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eレオン\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003e完全版\u003c\/strong\u003e callout clearly identify this as the extended-cut release poster. It’s an exceptionally displayable B2—bold, cinematic, and instantly “Léon” from across the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003eExcellent. Please review the photos—they show the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"2005\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIt is over \u003cstrong data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003e29 years old!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1916\" data-end=\"1919\"\u003eIt is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1925\" data-end=\"1961\"\u003enot a reproduction or a reprint.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"2005\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56687679865210,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-03-15T113939.343.jpg?v=1773542405","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/leon-the-professional-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1996-b2-size-51-73-cm-p142","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}