Jaroslav Fišer’s miraculous poster artwork for ’80s Japanese historic drama.

• title: Eijanaika | Why Not? | Eidžanaika | Japan, 1981
• director: Shôhei Imamura
• with: Shigeru Izumiya, Kaori Momoi, Masao Kusakari

poster design: Jaroslav Fišer, 1981

Poster is in A3 format (42 x 28.5 cm). Folded. Slight crease on edges with gentle folds and tiny pinholes in corners. Two soft spots in bottom part.  Printed on nice thick paper and is in very nice condition.

Movie posters in our collection were promotional materials. Posters used on display in the cinemas across the former Czechoslovakia. They bear signs of their age.

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Jaroslav Fišer studied at the Technical University in Prague and at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design, Prague. In between 1959 – 1987 he designed 104 movie posters. His movie poster The Apple Game (Věra Chytilová) won him a Silver Hugo at Film Festival in Chicago, USA.

You can read article about Jaroslav Fišer’s collaboration with Czech director Věra Chytilová in our poster blog.

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1980s movie posters designed in Czechoslovakia.

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