{"product_id":"the-ten-commandments-十戒-original-japanese-70mm-re-release-movie-poster-1972-stb-tatekan-c-51-145-cm-ultra-rare","title":"“The Ten Commandments” (十戒), Original Japanese 70mm Re-Release Movie Poster 1972, STB \/ Tatekan (c. 51 × 145 cm) — Ultra Rare K364","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"750\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"194\"\u003eoriginal Japanese STB \/ tatekan signboard poster\u003c\/strong\u003e, formed from \u003cstrong data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"234\"\u003etwo matching B2 panels\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced for the \u003cstrong data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"306\"\u003eDecember 1972 Japanese 70mm theatrical re-release\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cem data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"332\"\u003eThe Ten Commandments\u003c\/em\u003e—Cecil B. DeMille’s monumental 1956 biblical epic starring \u003cstrong data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"489\"\u003eCharlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter, Edward G. Robinson, Yvonne De Carlo, and John Derek\u003c\/strong\u003e. Prominently marked \u003cstrong data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"557\"\u003e“70mm,” “Super Stereo Sound \/ Technicolor,”\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"582\"\u003e「パラマウント映画　CIC配給」\u003c\/strong\u003e—“A Paramount Picture, distributed by CIC”—this is a spectacular surviving example of Japan’s premium-format roadshow advertising. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"771\"\u003eFilm background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"774\"\u003eReleased in 1956, \u003cem data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"814\"\u003eThe Ten Commandments\u003c\/em\u003e was DeMille’s final film and an expansive partial remake of his own 1923 silent production. It follows Moses from his adoption into the Egyptian royal household and rivalry with Rameses through exile, divine revelation, the Exodus, the parting of the Red Sea, and the receiving of the tablets on Mount Sinai. Photographed in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003eTechnicolor and VistaVision\u003c\/strong\u003e, the film became one of Hollywood’s defining large-scale biblical spectacles. It won the Academy Award for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1298\"\u003eSpecial Effects\u003c\/strong\u003e and received six additional nominations, including Best Picture; it was later added to the United States National Film Registry in 1999. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003eA magnificent, high-impact \u003cstrong data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003eJapan-only 70mm revival composition\u003c\/strong\u003e built to exploit the tatekan’s extreme vertical proportions. The enormous vermilion title \u003cstrong data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003e十戒\u003c\/strong\u003e dominates the upper section, framed by sweeping orange lines and intersected by shafts of divine light. Immediately beneath it, the oversized \u003cstrong data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1809\"\u003e70mm\u003c\/strong\u003e designation announces the premium theatrical presentation, while the uppermost inscription reads \u003cstrong data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1930\"\u003e「超ステレオ・サウンド■テクニカラー」\u003c\/strong\u003e—“Super Stereo Sound \/ Technicolor.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2287\"\u003eCharlton Heston’s Moses towers across both panels, white-haired and bearded, holding the two stone tablets in a commanding full-length portrait. The diagonal tablets, beams of light, and monumental typography create a powerful sense of divine authority and physical scale. The large orange slogan on the right declares:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2319\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2319\"\u003e「映画史上空前のスケール！雄大豪壮のスペクタクル！」\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2422\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2337\"\u003eTranslation:\u003c\/strong\u003e “An unprecedented scale in motion-picture history—a vast and magnificent spectacle!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2424\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003eThe central yellow campaign copy reads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2465\" data-end=\"2536\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2465\" data-end=\"2536\"\u003e「民族の生命を賭けたモーゼとファラオの宿命の対立！海が真二つに割れ、自由への道がいま開かれる。壮大なクライマックス、わきあがる感動！」\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2538\" data-end=\"2764\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2538\" data-end=\"2554\"\u003eTranslation:\u003c\/strong\u003e “Moses and Pharaoh clash in a fateful confrontation with the life of a people at stake! The sea is split in two and the road to freedom opens at last—a magnificent climax and an overwhelming surge of emotion!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2766\" data-end=\"3283\"\u003eThe lower panel opens into the film’s most celebrated image: the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2831\" data-end=\"2857\"\u003eparting of the Red Sea\u003c\/strong\u003e, with immense walls of water framing the fleeing Hebrews and pursuing Egyptian chariots. Along the bottom is a richly coloured cast gallery featuring John Derek, Anne Baxter, Edward G. Robinson, and Yvonne De Carlo, balanced by an imposing full-length portrait of \u003cstrong data-start=\"3122\" data-end=\"3156\"\u003eYul Brynner as Pharaoh Rameses\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3285\" data-end=\"3963\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3285\" data-end=\"3316\"\u003eAbout STB (Tatekan) posters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3316\" data-end=\"3319\"\u003eSTBs, or tatekans, are tall, two-panel Japanese cinema signboard posters measuring approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"3416\" data-end=\"3435\"\u003e51.5 × 145.6 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e—about \u003cstrong data-start=\"3442\" data-end=\"3464\"\u003e20.3 × 57.3 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each consists of two separate B2 sheets, individually measuring approximately 51.5 × 72.8 cm, designed to be joined vertically at the cinema. This distinctively Japanese format allowed the panels to be distributed compactly and assembled on-site for prominent theatre and signboard display. Because both matching sections had to remain together, complete vintage sets are considerably more difficult to find than conventional single-sheet Japanese B2 posters. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3965\" data-end=\"4533\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3965\" data-end=\"3978\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3978\" data-end=\"3981\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3981\" data-end=\"4061\"\u003eExcellent+ vintage condition, presenting impressively when assembled.\u003c\/strong\u003e The colours remain strong and vivid, particularly the enormous red title, orange typography, dark storm background, and richly coloured cast portraits. Please review the photographs—they show the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4535\" data-end=\"4659\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4535\" data-end=\"4563\"\u003eIt is over 53 years old!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4563\" data-end=\"4566\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4566\" data-end=\"4615\"\u003eIt is not a reproduction or a modern reprint.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4615\" data-end=\"4618\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4618\" data-end=\"4659\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57107372343674,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/man-standing-in-front-of-gallery-wall_28.jpg?v=1784937483","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/the-ten-commandments-%e5%8d%81%e6%88%92-original-japanese-70mm-re-release-movie-poster-1972-stb-tatekan-c-51-145-cm-ultra-rare","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}