Holy Sinner Movie Poster, Karel Vaca, 1970
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Movie poster designed for Vladimír Čech’s comedy with fantastic collage artwork by Czech award winning designer and fine artist Karel Vaca, 1970.
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Item condition: Used
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Karel Vaca’s collage poster design for 70s musical comedy.
- title: Holy Sinner (unofficial) | Svatá hříšnice | Czechoslovakia, 1970
- director: Vladimír Čech
- with: Martin Štepánek, Bohuš Záhorský, Ladislav Pešek
poster design: Karel Vaca, 1970
Wonderful movie poster for the 1970 movie Holy Sinner created by renown poster designer Karel Vaca. The design of this vintage movie poster is based on the images of the old fortune telling cards placed against a simple black background.
Poster is in A3 format (40.7 x 28.9 cm). Unfolded. Gentle crease in top right corner. Slight fold in bottom right corner. Bit washed out in black 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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Karel Vaca‘s unique aesthetics and creative freedom made him one of the most prolific and influential Czech poster designer. He studied at the Rotter’s school of Advertising Graphics and at the School of Applied Art in Prague. Karel Vaca’s extensive portfolio includes over 289 movie poster designs.
Award Winning Posters by Karel Vaca:
- 1964 2nd Prize, Film Festival Karlovy Vary (Dolce Vita / Accused)
- 1977 Special Prize, The Hollywood Reporter (The White Odyssey)
- 1980 Grand Prix, IFF Chicago (National Class Cat. up to 785 ccm)
- 1982 3rd Prize, The Hollywood Reporter (Don’t Call Me Major)
- 1984 Silver Medal, IFF Chicago (For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now)
- 1986 Diploma, Biennale Lahti
- 1988 The Best Poster of the Year, Honourable Mention (The Great Film Robbery)
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Please see other fantastic
movie posters designed in Czechoslovakia.
Or explore fascinating collection of
illustrated posters available in our poster archive.
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