Vratislav Hlavatý’s illustrated children’s poster for ’70s Japanese animation.

• title: Puss ‘N Boots Travels Around the World | Nagagutsu o haita neko: Hachijû nichikan sekai isshû | Kocour v botách | Japan, 1978
• director: Hiroshi Shidara
• with: Osami Nabe, Sachiko Chijimatsu, Sanji Hase
• writer: Grimm Brothers (based on the story)

poster design: Vratislav Hlavatý, 1979

Poster is in A3 format (40.3 x 28.6 cm). Slightly creased with several small pinholes on edges. Soft marks on bottom edge. Slightly off print in bottom part. Gently stained at the back. 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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Vratislav Hlavatý / Czech animator, graphic designer, fine artist /painting/, illustrator and typographer. Author of several award winning posters among his 82 total score. His movie posters were created with extraordinary naive, almost childish innocence, while themes of the movies could tickle serious issues sometimes. His unique visual style has brought him international recognition.

Award Winning Posters by Vratislav Hlavatý:

• 1977-1978 – 3rd prize The Hollywood Reporter Magazine / Silver Hugo at the International Film Festival in Chicago (Harold Lloyd)
• 1988 – honourable mention for The Best Poster of the Year (Get Your Vouchers and Take It Easy)

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children’s movie posters designed in Czechoslovakia.

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1970s movie posters available in our poster archive.

 

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