This is a wonderful Japanese re-release poster for Seven Samurai from 1967. This particular artwork on the STB tatekan size is exceedingly rare! It features the intense graphics of Toshiro Mifune that collectors world wide search for in this Akira Kurosawa classic. This poster should be purchased while it is still available - we have not seen another copy with this rare artwork.
This is one of the most important films in Japanese Cinema. The masterpiece of Akira Kurosawa, is consistently voted as one of the best films ever made. Kurosawa is one of the most deservedly celebrated film directors in history. Seven Samurai is Kurosawa`s most famous film and has inspired western filmmakers for generations and will continue to do so for generations.
This almost 5′ tall STB poster features fantastic artwork that captures many scenes from the film. The tatekan STB format had much lower print numbers compared to regular Japanese B2s. They are very rare, especially for more popular film titles, and are highly sought after by collectors today.
This poster is in a near mint condition. Please refer to the imagery as this is the exact poster that is for sale.
It is 54 years old!
It is not a reproduction or a reprint.
Certificate of Authenticity included.
STB 20x57" (51x145cm)