{"product_id":"tempest-テンペスト-original-japanese-movie-poster-1959-silvana-mangano-geoffrey-horne-b2-format-c-51-73-cm-u22","title":"“Tempest” (テンペスト), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1959, Silvana Mangano \/ Geoffrey Horne, B2 Format (c. 51 × 73 cm) — U22","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Japanese B2 theatrical poster for the 1959 Japanese release of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTempest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, originally titled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLa tempesta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Released in Japan by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParamount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this dramatic design combines intimate star portraiture with sweeping battle imagery and enormous dimensional lettering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirected by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlberto Lattuada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and produced by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDino De Laurentiis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the historical adventure stars \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilvana Mangano, Geoffrey Horne, Van Heflin, and Viveca Lindfors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOscar Homolka, Agnes Moorehead, and Vittorio Gassman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e among the supporting cast. Drawing on works by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlexander Pushkin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Captain’s Daughter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the story follows a young officer and his romance with a commander’s daughter during the Pugachev rebellion against Catherine the Great.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone B2 sheet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the composition is dominated by a richly coloured photographic close-up of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilvana Mangano and Geoffrey Horne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Above them, the enormous white title \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e「テンペスト」\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e projects across the dark background through deep, angular shadows. Pink vertical credits and a compact English title block balance the portrait on the left.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlong the bottom, mounted troops cross water before a fortified city, introducing the scale of the film’s historical setting. A smaller image of the romantic leads appears against flames at the lower left, while an oval portrait shows \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViveca Lindfors as Catherine the Great\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at the lower right. The printed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnirama\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efull-colour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e credits reinforce the promise of widescreen spectacle, and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParamount logo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e completes the lower corner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe prominent yellow promotional copy reads:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e「『戦争と平和』の製作者ロレンティスが放つ、文芸の香り高き世紀の超大作!!」\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“From De Laurentiis, producer of War and Peace—a monumental epic of the century, rich in literary atmosphere!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis direct reference to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWar and Peace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e places the film within the ambitious literary spectacles of the period. The combination of romantic portraiture, military action, and bold Japanese typography makes this an appealing example for collectors of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilvana Mangano, historical epics, Dino De Laurentiis productions, and Japanese film advertising of the 1950s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Very Good vintage condition; theatre used.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Once framed, this poster will display very well!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe have taken the condition into account when pricing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall photographs, including the reverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, as they show the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eB2 format: approximately 51 × 73 cm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStock code: U22.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Japanese B2 posters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapanese B2 posters, typically measuring around 51 × 73 cm, were a standard format for theatrical advertising. 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