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L. Ofrosimov
Affiche Ancienne Set of 6 original vintage Soviet movie posters. 1. Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man, a 1952 drama film on a five-act comedy by Aleksandr Ostrovsky, featuring an ornate frame around the title, silhouettes of the people below set over a black background. Fair condition, paper losses, folds, creasing, tears, staining, foxing, pinholes. Country of issue: Russia, designer: L. Ofrosimov, size (cm): 83x60, year of printing: 1952; 2. Soul of the Sea / Hai Hun, a 1957 Chinese film adapted from the true events of the Hai Lang warship uprising, it tells the story of the officers and soldiers of the Kuomintang warship Gulang who were dissatisfied with the government's dark rule and started a civil war. The poster features an image of sailors in black, white and red, wit ha red banner above them. Fair condition, creasing, tears, paper losses, staining, pinholes, folds. Country of issue: Russia, designer: V. Kononov, size (cm): 103x63, year of printing: 1957; 3. Green Lights, a 1955 railway-themed film directed by Sergei Sploshnov and Joseph Shulman based on the novel The Path is Open by Yuri Laptev, featuring a lady and a gentleman looking at each other with lights behind them. Fair condition, folds, creasing, tears, paper losses, staining. Country of issue: Russia, designer: F.Bocharov, P.Koshevoy, size (cm): 92x62, year of printing: 1956; 4. It's Raining on Santiago / Il pleut sur Santiago, a 1975 French-Bulgarian drama film directed by Helvio Soto, detailing the 1973 Chilean coup d'etat. The title of the film was chosen from the code word for the beginning of the military mutiny of the Armed Forces against President Salvador Allende, with his picture on the outline of a Chile map with the aim at a smiling lady and soldiers below set over a black background. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears, minor staining. Country of issue: Russia, designer: A.Ulymov, size (cm): 80.5x53.5, year of printing: 1977; 5. The Extraordinary Journey of Mishka Strekachev, a 1959 feature film directed by Ilya Frez, starring Alexey Borzunov, featuring an illustration of a young boy in a coat and hat, red stylised lettering set over a blue and white background. Fair condition, paper losses on image, folds, creasing, staining, tears. Country of issue: Russia, designer: L. Frayman, size (cm): 74x53, year of printing: 1959; 6. Latvian drama The Storm, directed by Rolands Kalnins and Varis Krumins, starring Valdemars Zandbergs, Vija Artmane, and Roberts Mustaps, featuring an illustration of a lady and a gentleman in pink, red and black set over a dark green background. Horizontal. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears. Country of issue: Russia, designer: Y. Tsarev, size (cm): 53x80, year of printing: 1960.
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L. Ofrosimov
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