{"product_id":"orchestra-rehearsal-original-first-release-japanese-movie-poster-1979-b2-size-51-x-73cm-b18-copy","title":"“Orchestra Rehearsal” (オーケストラ・リハーサル), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1980, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) M164","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Japanese B2 theatrical poster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e produced for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1980 first Japanese release\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of Federico Fellini’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrchestra Rehearsal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProva d’orchestra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e). Made in 1978 for Italian television, this Italian–West German satire screened out of competition at the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1979 Cannes Film Festival\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e before opening in Japan through \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrance Eigasha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as part of its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBOW series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA television crew visits a medieval chapel where an orchestra has gathered to rehearse. The musicians speak fondly about their instruments, each convinced of its particular importance. Once the conductor, played by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBalduin Baas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, takes the podium, these individual loyalties turn into open revolt. Fellini himself provides the voice of the unseen interviewer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Japanese poster plays on the tension between order and disorder. Fine horizontal rules cross a salmon-pink ground, but almost everything placed against them sits at an angle. A large colour photograph shows the string players bowing their instruments amid the rubble of the rehearsal room. Above them, a black-and-white conductor projects sideways into the composition from the right edge, baton in hand, while loose sheets of music appear to fly across the page.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Japanese title \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e「オーケストラ・リハーサル」\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e runs down the left edge in oversized black lettering. Beside it, a narrow blue panel reads \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e「ニーノ・ロータに捧ぐ」 — “Dedicated to Nino Rota.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The dedication has particular significance: this was \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRota’s final collaboration with Fellini\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Below the central photograph, the Italian title appears in magenta, tilted to follow the angle of the image.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Good \/ Excellent condition overall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The sheet was previously folded, and subsequently stored flat. The salmon-pink ground retains strong colour, and the oversized lettering remains bold and clear. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce framed, this poster will display excellently.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review the photographs, which show the exact poster offered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e46 years old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot a reproduction or reprint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\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":57507678617978,"sku":null,"price":113.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/Wallshelfwithornaments2026-11-02-15-51.jpg?v=1793602332","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/orchestra-rehearsal-original-first-release-japanese-movie-poster-1979-b2-size-51-x-73cm-b18-copy","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}