Jaroslav Fišer’s impressive abstract poster design for 70s Czech war drama.

• title: The Last Ball at the Pool (unofficial) | Poslední ples na rožnovské plovárně | Czechoslovakia, 1974
• director: Ivo Novák
• with: Andrea Čunderlíková, Josef Somr, Bronislav Križan
• music: Zdeněk Liška

poster design: Jaroslav Fišer, 1974

Poster is in A3 format (40 x 28.5 cm). Unfolded. Occasional crease and few small cracks on edges. Folds in some corners. Stain spots in bottom corner at the back. Three larger circular tears/paper loss at the back, making paper bit transparent. Few soft spots across edges. Very nice condition (NOT PHOTOGRAPHED, PLEASE ASK IF YOU WISH TO SEE A PHOTO).

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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