The Tin Drum 1979 US One-Sheet Movie Poster

Description: Item/Description: Vintage movie poster for "The Tin Drum" featuring surrealist illustration by French artist Roland Topor (1938-1997), who was known for his provocative, satirical graphic art and dark humor. 1979 film adaptation of the 1959 novel by Gunter Grass, The Tin Drum was directed and co-written by Volker Schlondor. It was mostly shot in West Germany and was produced by multiple companies, including Argos Films. (Surrealism, Vintage Cinema Memorabilia, Film Advertising Promo) The film is about Oskar Matzerath, a boy in Danzig who, repulsed by the adult world, decides to stop growing on his third birthday. He uses a tin drum to express his protest against the societal changes and the rise of Nazism. The film won the Palme d'Or at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1980. Material: Poster Paper Dimensions: Height: 39"; Width: 26 1/2" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include faint handling folds, minor surface creasing, and light tanning on the reverse side. Age: 1979-1980 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $20 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 796 Buyers premium: 23%

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