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Rare vintage Satyajit Ray movie poster of one of the finest films ever made in Bengali cinema, Hirak Rajar Deshe (1980) for sale.
Written and directed by master filmmaker Satyajit Ray, Hirak Rajar Deshe is a sequel to his 1969 film Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne. The film was followed by the third film of the series directed by Satyajit Ray’s son, Sandip Ray.
The soundtrack of Hirak Rajar Deshe won three National Film Awards in three categories. Satyajit Ray won two awards, one for Best Music Direction and other for Best Lyrics, making this rare Satyajit Ray movie poster highly collectible!
Printed and circulated during the first release run of the film (somewhere in the early 1980s), this is one of the rarest Satyajit Ray film posters for sale that one can buy.
Before venturing into film making, Satyajit Ray worked as a commercial artist. It is widely believed that he designed the original posters of quite a few of his films himself, including the beautiful poster featured here for sale.
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Old Indian movie poster for sale of the vintage Hindi film Shubh Kaamna (1983).
This is an actual surviving vintage Indian poster of the 1983 comedy drama that featured Rakesh Roshan and Rati Agnihotri in lead roles.
Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film in the early 1980s, this old Indian film poster for sale was printed for publicity of the movie but never ended up being used.
This Indian movie poster for sale was originally designed in hand painted oil on canvas format by a leading poster art studio in Bombay. A large sized stunning hand painted portrait of actor Rakesh Roshan is seen prominently in this poster. His close up appears painted using soft pleasing color tones. Actress Rati Agnihotri wearing a beautiful white and blue saree is seen alongside. The background is kept blank and the title is seen prominently on the top of this vintage Indian poster for sale.
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Old Bollywood poster for sale of the romantic Hindi film Atithee (1978).
This is an actual surviving old Bollywood poster of the 1978 Hindi movie directed by Arabind Sen that featured Shashi Kapoor, Shatrughan Sinha & Shabana Azmi in lead roles.
Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film in the late 1970s, this old Bollywood poster was printed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This old Bollywood poster was originally designed in hand painted oil on canvas format by one of the most talented Bollywood poster designers of all time, V.G. Parchure of Pamart Studio fame. This old Bollywood poster bears the printed signature of Bollywood poster painter V.G. Parchure in the name of his art studio, i.e. Pamart on the bottom left hand corner.
Bollywood poster painter Parchure’s mastery over the paint brush is clearly seen in this spectacular old Bollywood poster. Highly realistic hand painted portraits of actors Shashi Kapoor and Shabana Azmi locked in a passionate gaze are seen prominently on the top. Smaller portraits of Shatrughan Sinha, Deven Verma, & Vidya Sinha are seen at the bottom of the poster.
Broad visible brush strokes are seen in the background of this old Bollywood poster for sale.
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Vintage Bollywood poster for sale of the Hindi film, My Friend (1974).
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1974 Hindi film that starred Utpal Dutt, Rajeev, Prema Narayan & Jagdeep in prominent roles.
Printed and circulated during the first release run of the film (somewhere in the early 1970s), this vintage Bollywood poster was designed and printed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This vintage Bollywood poster for sale was originally designed in hand painted oil on canvas format by one of the finest Bollywood poster painters of his time, C. Mohan of Studio C. Mohan fame. His trademark “vertical” printed signature is seen on the bottom right hand corner of this vintage Hindi film poster.
True to Bollywood poster artist C. Mohan’s trademark style, this old Indian film poster features stunning hand painted artwork. Actress Prema Narayan is seen in a fabulous hand painted portrait at the center in a naughty pose. Comedian Jagdeep is seen in a hilarious avatar at the bottom of this vintage Bollywood poster for sale.
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Very rare Hindi comedy movie poster of the blockbuster Bollywood film, Gol Maal (1979) for sale.
This is an actual surviving original first release Bollywood movie poster of the 1979 Hindi comedy that is unanimously considered to be the greatest comedy film ever made in Indian cinema.
Printed and circulated somewhere in the late 1970s during the original first release run of the film, this rare Hindi comedy poster was designed and printed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This Gol Maal movie poster was originally designed in hand painted oil on canvas format. The lead actors of the film, i.e. Amol Palekar, Bindiya Goswami, Utpal Dutt and Deven Verma are seen in superbly hand painted avatars in this original Gol Maal movie poster. The background is simplistic and the focus is on the star cast. Amol Palekar is seen in two different avatars (with and sans a mustache) in this original Gol Maal movie poster, giving away the double role plot of the film.
Gol Maal (Forgery or Deception) is a 1979 blockbuster comedy film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, starring actor Amol Palekar in a double role. The film won high accolades from critics and went on to become a cult film in the history of Indian cinema.
Considered to be the greatest comedy film ever made in Bollywood, Gol Maal’s dialogues and characters have spawned hundreds of spoofs, which are popular till today on television shows and radio stations.
Owing to its mega popularity, the film was later remade in several languages such as Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam. The 2012 Hindi film Bol Bachchan is also believed to be inspired from Gol Maal.
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Very rare Indian comedy movie poster of the blockbuster Bollywood film, Gol Maal (1979) for sale.
This is an actual surviving original first release movie poster of the 1979 Hindi comedy that is unanimously considered to be the greatest comedy film ever made in Indian cinema.
Printed and circulated somewhere in the late 1970s during the original first release run of the film, this rare Indian comedy poster was designed and printed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This Indian comedy poster was originally designed in hand painted oil on canvas format by Bollywood’s greatest movie poster designer, Diwakar Karkare. His printed signature is seen on the bottom right hand corner of this Gol Maal movie poster.
Typical of Diwakar’s art style and fantastic realism, this Gol Maal movie poster features Amol Palekar in two different avatars flanking either side of actress Bindiya Goswami who is seen in a superbly hand painted portrait at the center. The poster gives away the double role plot of the film, with Amol Palekar’s portrait appearing both with and sans a mustache.
Gol Maal (Forgery or Deception) is a 1979 blockbuster comedy film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, starring actor Amol Palekar in a double role. The film won high accolades from critics and went on to become a cult film in the history of Indian cinema.
Considered to be the greatest comedy film ever made in Bollywood, Gol Maal’s dialogues and characters have spawned hundreds of spoofs, which are popular till today on television shows and radio stations.
Owing to its mega popularity, the film was later remade in several languages such as Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam. The 2012 Hindi film Bol Bachchan is also believed to be inspired from Gol Maal.
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Old Bollywood pressbook of the hit Hindi film Guddi (1971) for sale.
This is an actual surviving rare Bollywood old pressbook of the 1971 comedy directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee that starred Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan in the lead role.
Printed and circulated a few years after the original first release of Guddi in 1971, this rare Bollywood old pressbook was distributed to cinema audiences outside movie halls that actually screened the film.
Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan received a Filmfare nomination as Best Actress for Guddi and the film was a milestone in her career, making this rare Bollywood old pressbook highly collectible!
Old Bollywood pressbooks are sometimes also referred to as Bollywood song booklets, story booklets or synopsis booklets. They contain the lyrics of songs from the film in Hindi as well as in Urdu, and were designed to give theater audiences the chance to sing along while watching their favorite songs on screen.
Rare Bollywood old pressbooks, such as the one featured here for sale provide a summary of the plot of the movie as well as full credits on the last page.
Old Bollywood pressbooks also make great small wall hangings when framed and displayed on a wall, as they feature interesting artwork of the film on the cover.
Guddi is a 1971 Bollywood comedy directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee and written by Gulzar. It starred Dharmendra, Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan and Utpal Dutt in lead roles. The film provided a rare behind-the-scenes look at the Bollywood industry in Bombay during the late 1960s and early 1970s and featured cameos from several superstars of the time including Amitabh Bachchan and Rajesh Khanna.
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Hand painted old Bengali movie poster of the classic Indian film, Bandi (1978) for sale.
This is an actual surviving vintage Bengali movie poster of the 1978 film that featured Bengali superstar Uttam Kumar in the lead role. Utpal Dutt and Amjad Khan also starred in this film.
Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1970s), this old Bengali movie poster was printed for publicity of the film in Kolkata but never ended up being used.
This poster was originally designed in hand painted oil on canvas format by a small time art studio in Kolkata, making this poster highly collectible.
The design of this hand painted old Bengali movie poster features a stunning portrait of Bengali star Uttam Kumar holding a sword. Amjad Khan is seen in the background, also holding a sword in this rare old Bengali movie poster for sale.
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Very rare original old Bollywood movie poster of the blockbuster Hindi comedy, Gol Maal (1979) for sale.
This is an actual surviving original first release movie poster of the 1979 Bollywood film that is unanimously considered to be the greatest comedy film ever made in Indian cinema.
Printed and circulated somewhere in the late 1970s during the original first release run of the film, this rare Bollywood poster was designed and printed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This poster was originally designed on a hand painted canvas by Bollywood’s greatest movie poster designer, Diwakar Karkare. It bears Diwakar’s printed signature on the bottom right hand corner. Typical of Diwakar’s art style and fantastic realism, the poster features Amol Palekar in his original avatar (sans mustache) in a portrait on the top. Actress Bindiya Goswami is seen in a superbly hand painted avatar alongside. Interestingly, to signify the double role plot of the film, Amol Palekar’s face appears painted on a mask (with a mustache) at the bottom. A photographic still of Utpal Dutt is seen on the top of this Diwakar masterpiece.
This poster has been graded as ★ AI (As Is) due to a small missing piece as seen clearly in the photograph. Please study the accompanying image carefully before making a purchase.
Gol Maal (Forgery or Deception) is a 1979 blockbuster comedy film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, starring actor Amol Palekar in a double role. The film won high accolades from critics and went on to become a cult film in the history of Indian cinema.
Considered to be the greatest comedy film ever made in Bollywood, Gol Maal’s dialogues and characters have spawned hundreds of spoofs, which are popular till today on television shows and radio stations.
Owing to its mega popularity, the film was later remade in several languages such as Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam. The 2012 Hindi film Bol Bachchan is also believed to be inspired from Gol Maal.
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Old hand painted Bollywood poster of the romantic Hindi film Atithee (1978) for sale.
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1978 Hindi movie directed by Arabind Sen that featured Shashi Kapoor, Shatrughan Sinha & Shabana Azmi in lead roles.
Printed and circulated prior to the original first release of the film in the late 1970s, this old Bollywood movie poster was printed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This vintage Bollywood poster was originally designed on a hand painted canvas by one of the most talented Bollywood poster designers of all time, Parchure. The poster bears the printed signature of Parchure in the name of his art studio, i.e. Pamart on the center right hand corner.
Bollywood poster painter Parchure’s flair for realism is seen clearly in this superbly painted movie poster. Highly realistic hand painted portraits of actors Shashi Kapoor, Utpal Dutt, Shatrughan Sinha, Deven Verma, Shabana Azmi & Vidya Sinha are seen at the bottom of the poster. A beautiful romantic scene taken from a song in the film is seen painted on the top.
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Very rare, original vintage Bollywood movie poster of the hit Hindi film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Guddi (1971) for sale.
This is an original hand painted Bollywood poster of the 1971 comedy that starred Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan in the lead role.
Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan received a Filmfare nomination as Best Actress for Guddi and the film was a milestone in her career, making this poster highly collectible!
Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (early 1970s), this hand painted Bollywood movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This Bollywood poster features stunning hand painted artwork created by the finest Bollywood poster artist in the history of Indian cinema, Diwakar Karkare. The poster bears telltale signs of Diwakar’s mastery and flair. Multiple color tones are seen in the background. A stunning portrait of the lead actress Jaya Bhaduri appears at the center. The object of her obsession, Dharmendra is seen on the left. Diwakar’s printed signature is present on the bottom right of this rare masterpiece.
Guddi is a 1971 Bollywood comedy directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee and written by Gulzar. It starred Dharmendra, Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan and Utpal Dutt in lead roles. The film provided a rare behind-the-scenes look at the Bollywood industry in Bombay during the late 1960s and early 1970s and featured cameos from several superstars of the time including Amitabh Bachchan and Rajesh Khanna.
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Old hand painted Indian movie poster of the classic Bengali film, Bandi (1978) for sale.
This is an actual surviving vintage publicity poster of the 1978 film that featured Bengali superstar Uttam Kumar in the lead role. Utpal Dutt and Amjad Khan also starred in this film.
Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1970s), this old Bengali movie poster was printed for publicity of the Bengali release of the film but never ended up being used.
This poster was originally designed in hand painted oil on canvas format by a small time art studio in Kolkata, making this poster highly collectible.. The design of this old Bengali film poster captures the star cast in quirky portraits set against a bright yellow background.
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Old Indian movie poster of the classic Hindi & Bengali film, Amanush (1975) for sale.
This is an actual surviving vintage publicity poster of the award winning 1975 film that featured Sharmila Tagore and Uttam Kumar in lead roles.
Printed and circulated a few years after the first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1970s), this old Bengali movie poster was printed for publicity of the Bengali release of the film but never ended up being used.
Amanush when released in Bengali, became a massive hit among the local Bengali speaking population, making this poster highly collectible.
This poster was originally designed in hand painted oil on canvas format by a small time art studio in Kolkata. The design of this hand drawn old Bengali film poster captures lead actor Uttam Kumar in a large portrait whereas Sharmila Tagore appears in a smaller avatar at the bottom.
Amanush is a 1975 Bollywood movie made in both Hindi and Bengali. The film starred Sharmila Tagore and Bengali superstar Uttam Kumar in lead roles and was produced and directed by Shakti Samanta. Utpal Dutt played the role of a villain in the film.
Kishore Kumar sung several smashing songs for the Bengali version of Amanush, which became a rage among the Bengali speaking population of the country.
The film won several awards and accolades, including the prestigious Filmfare awards.
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Hand drawn, quirky old Bollywood movie poster of the patriotic Hindi film Inquilaab (1984) for sale.
This is an actual surviving old Hindi film poster of the 1984 classic, which featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the title role.
Printed and circulated a few years after the first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1980s), this old hand drawn Hindi film poster was designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
Inquilaab was a patriotic film deliberately released in 1984 to coincide with superstar Amitabh Bachchan’s entry into politics in the same year, making this poster highly collectible!
This old Amitabh movie poster was originally designed on a hand drawn canvas by a small time art studio, further increasing its collectible as well as quirk quotient.
In this old hand drawn movie poster, a large close up hand painted portrait of superstar Amitabh Bachchan is seen on the left. A smaller figure of Sridevi appears painted at the bottom.
Inquilaab (1984) is an old Hindi movie starring superstar Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role. Supporting cast of the film includes Sridevi, Shakti Kapoor, Kader Khan & Ranjeet.
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Very rare, original vintage Satyajit Ray film poster of the critically acclaimed Bengali film Agantuk – The Stranger (1991) for sale.
This is an actual surviving publicity film poster of the last Satyajit Ray directorial masterpiece, Agantuk – The Stranger.
Agantuk was the last film directed by Satyajit Ray, who is unanimously regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers in the world, making this poster extremely collectible!
Agantuk (sometimes also spelled as Agontuk) is a Bengali drama based on a short story written by Satyajit Ray called Atithi (The Guest). It was a joint Indian-French production, funded by Gérard Depardieu’s DD Productions and Canal+.
Satyajit Ray died in 1992 at the age of 70, leaving behind his final masterpiece, Agantuk.
Printed and circulated during the release of the film (somewhere in the early 1990s), this artistic old film poster was originally designed for publicity of the Satyajit Ray masterpiece but never ended up being used.
This Indo-French release Satyajit Ray film poster was printed on high quality glossy photo paper, and duly credits Satyajit Ray as filmmaker.
Agantuk (The Stranger) is a 1991 Bengali film directed by master filmmaker, Satyajit Ray. Based on one of Satyajit Ray’s short stories, Atithi (The Guest), Agantuk was a joint Indian-French production and the last film to be directed by Ray. The film bagged several national awards and is widely regarded as one of Satyajit Ray’s finest films.
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Large hand painted old Bollywood movie poster of the patriotic Hindi film Inquilaab (1984) for sale.
This is an actual surviving two sheet vintage Bollywood poster of the 1984 classic, which featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the title role.
This two sheet poster measures a stunning 60″x40″ inches in size when its two individual sheets are joined or pasted together. The poster comprises two separate single sheets, each measuring 40″x30″ inches.
Printed and circulated a few years after the first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1980s/early 1990s), this old hand drawn Hindi cinema two sheet poster was designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
Inquilaab was a patriotic film deliberately released in 1984 to coincide with superstar Amitabh Bachchan's entry into politics in the same year, making this poster highly collectible!
This large original Bollywood poster was originally designed on a hand drawn canvas by a small time art studio in Kolkata, further increasing its collectible as well as quirk quotient.
In this old Amitabh movie poster, a large hand painted portrait of the superstar is seen with his fist clenched in the air. A quirky hand drawn mugshot of Sridevi appears on the bottom left of the poster. This simplistic hand drawn old Amitabh poster is set against a modest black background and the title of the film appears in three different languages, namely English, Devanagari Hindi and Bengali.
Two sheet posters comprise two separate individual single sheet posters measuring 40″x30″ inches each. When pasted together they line up perfectly and together form one single two sheet poster. In the attached image, there may be a slight gap visible between the two – as the images of the top and bottom half have been photographed individually and then joined together digitally. When framed or pasted, there will be no gap visible between the two sheets and the appearance of the poster would be seamless – i.e. just like a single sheet poster.
Inquilaab (1984) is an old Hindi movie starring superstar Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role. Supporting cast of the film includes Sridevi, Shakti Kapoor, Kader Khan & Ranjeet.
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Rare, hand drawn old Bollywood movie poster of the blockbuster Hindi film Gol Maal (1979) for sale.
This is an actual surviving poster of the 1979 Bollywood movie that is unanimously considered to be the greatest comedy film ever made in Indian cinema.
Printed and circulated somewhere in the 1980s, this poster was originally designed on a hand painted canvas by a small time art studio in Delhi, giving it a very quirky appearance and making it very collectable.The typography used in the poster is entirely in Devanagari Hindi, with only a small blurb in English that reads, “Best Maal.”
In the film, actor Amol Palekar appears in a double role. This is highlighted in the poster by crediting his name in the star cast twice. The poster also capitalizes on Amitabh Bachchan’s superstardom by not only crediting his guest appearance on the poster, but adding his hand drawn portrait on the side. A surprisingly accurate portrait of Utpal Dutt is seen painted on the bottom of this quirky movie poster.
This poster has been graded as ★ AI (As Is) due to several cracks that have been repaired by applying necessary taping at the back. Further, this poster has a several missing pieces along its borders, which can be seen upon closer inspection of the photograph (both on the left as well as right sides). The reverse of the poster features extensive taping that has been applied to repair multiple tears.
Gol Maal (Forgery or Deception) is a 1979 blockbuster comedy film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, starring actor Amol Palekar in a double role. The film won high accolades from critics and went on to become a cult film in the history of Indian cinema.
Considered to be the greatest comedy film ever made in Bollywood, Gol Maal’s dialogues and characters have spawned hundreds of spoofs, which are popular till today on television shows and radio stations.
Owing to its mega popularity, the film was later remade in several languages such as Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam. The 2012 Hindi film Bol Bachchan is also believed to be inspired from Gol Maal.
