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Old hand painted Bollywood movie show card of the Hindi film, Faraar (1975) for sale.
This is an actual surviving old Bollywood show card of the 1975 Hindi film that featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role.
Printed and circulated a few years after the first release of the film (late 1970s), this original vintage Bollywood movie show card was designed and printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.
Showcards were used as pin ups on notice boards inside foyers of cinema halls. Printed on photo paper, they were often mounted on cardboard to make them easy to display. This rare surviving Amitabh Bachchan show card was actually issued to a cinema hall that screened the film Faraar, making it highly collectible!
This old Bollywood show card was originally designed on a canvas board in hand painted format by the greatest and most expensive Bollywood poster artist of all time, Diwakar Karkare (owner of Studio Diwakar). This beautiful hand painted Bollywood show card displays his signature flair and mastery over the paint brush.
The artwork features stunning hand painted portraits of the three lead actors – Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjeev Kumar and Sharmila Tagore. The expert brush strokes master Bollywood poster artist Diwakar have been captured brilliantly in this vintage Bollywood show card.
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Old hand painted Bollywood movie show card of the Hindi film, Faraar (1975) for sale.
This is an actual surviving old Bollywood show card of the 1975 Hindi film that featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role.
Printed and circulated a few years after the first release of the film (late 1970s), this original vintage Bollywood movie show card was designed and printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.
Showcards were used as pin ups on notice boards inside foyers of cinema halls. Printed on photo paper, they were often mounted on cardboard to make them easy to display. This rare surviving Amitabh Bachchan show card was actually issued to a cinema hall that screened the film Faraar, making it highly collectible!
This old Bollywood show card was originally designed on a canvas board in hand painted format by the greatest and most expensive Bollywood poster artist of all time, Diwakar Karkare (owner of Studio Diwakar). This beautiful hand painted Bollywood show card displays his signature flair and mastery over the paint brush.
The artwork features stunning hand painted portraits of the three lead actors – Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjeev Kumar and Sharmila Tagore. The expert brush strokes master Bollywood poster artist Diwakar have been captured brilliantly in this vintage Bollywood show card.
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Old Bollywood movie still of the blockbuster Hindi film, Sharaabi (1984) for sale.
This is an actual surviving solo Bollywood lobby card of the 1984 film that featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role.
Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (early 1980s), this original Bollywood movie still was designed and printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.
This is a rare surviving solo Amitabh Bachchan movie still was actually issued to a cinema hall that screened the film Sharaabi, making it highly collectible!
Lobby cards were used as pin ups on notice boards inside the foyers of cinema halls. The corners of this rare surviving Amitabh Bachchan movie still displays visible pin holes – tell tale signs that it was pinned on the notice board of a cinema hall!
This amazing Amitabh Bachchan still has been taken from the unforgettable song, “Inteha Ho Gayi Intezaar Ki.”
Sharaabi (Drunkard) is a 1984 Hindi film produced and directed by Prakash Mehra. This was Prakash Mehra’s last hit and sixth in a row with superstar Amitabh Bachchan, the other five being Zanjeer, Hera Pheri, Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, Laawaris and Namak Halaal.
The movie stars Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Prada, Pran, Om Prakash and Ranjeet. The film’s blockbuster music was composed by Bappi Lahiri, for which he bagged several awards. Sharaabi became a silver jubilee “Blockbuster” at the box office and went on to be another mega hit of superstar Amitabh Bachchan. This was also one of Amitabh’s last films before he temporarily gave up acting to venture into politics.
Songs like “Inteha Ho Gayi Intezaar Ki” sung by Kishore Kumar & Asha Bhosle and “De De Pyaar De” by Kishore Kumar became a rage and continue to be played till today.
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Set of three old Bollywood movie stills of the acclaimed Hindi film, Alaap (1977) for sale.
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood lobby cards set of the 1977 Hrishikesh Mukherjee film that featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role.
Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (late 1970s), this set of original Bollywood movie stills was designed and printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.
This is a rare surviving set of Amitabh Bachchan movie stills that was actually issued to a cinema hall that screened the film Alaap, making it highly collectible!
Lobby cards were used as pin ups on notice boards inside the foyers of cinema halls. The corners of each of the three lobby cards are punched with ring holes to allow cinemas to pin them up on notice boards with ease.
This beautiful collection of three different Amitabh Bachchan stills have been taken from key scenes and songs in the film.
