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Old Amitabh poster of the superhero fantasy Hindi film, Ajooba (1991) for sale.
This is an actual surviving old Bollywood poster for sale of the 1991 superhero flick that was produced and directed by Shashi Kapoor and featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role.
Printed and circulated a few years after the original first release of the film (somewhere in the mid 1990s), this old Amitabh poster was designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This old Amitabh poster features a stunning photographic collage in which the superstar is seen in his superhero avatar. Smaller still photos of Rishi Kapoor, Amrish Puri, Dimple Kapadia and Sonam are seen at the bottom.
This poster has been graded as ★ As Is due to a small hole as seen clearly in the photograph (on the bottom left of the poster over actress Dimple Kapadia’s face). Please study the accompanying image carefully before making a purchase.
Ajooba was co-directed by Soviet filmmaker Gennadi Vasilyev and produced in association with Gorky Studios in Moscow. A Russian language dub of the film was released in the Soviet Union as Vozvrashcheniye Bagdadskogo Vora. It is widely believed that superstar Amitabh Bachchan worked in the film for free, as a token of his gratitude for his closest friend and mentor Shashi Kapoor.
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Old Amitabh movie poster of the blockbuster Hindi film Baghban (2003) for sale.
This is an actual surviving Amitabh Bachchan poster of the 2003 Hindi movie that featured the superstar in the lead role opposite actress Hema Malini. Produced by B.R. Chopra, Baghban was directed by his son Ravi Chopra. Salman Khan, Aman Verma, Samir Soni, Mahima Chaudhry, Paresh Rawal, Rimi Sen and Lilette Dubey also starred in this multi star cast epic.
Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini were paired opposite each other once again after a gap of 20 years (the two last appeared together in Nastik in 1983). “One-man industry” Amitabh Bachchan sang three of Baghban’s songs himself.
The film was premiered at the Leeds International Film Festival in England. It was critically acclaimed and went on to become one of B.R. Chopra’s biggest hits, making this Baghban movie poster, highly collectible!
Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (somewhere in the 2000s), this glossy Baghban poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
A large close up of superstar Amitabh Bachchan is seen at the top of this Baghban poster. The entire family is seen in smaller figures at the bottom. A tagline at the center of this Baghban movie poster reads, “Can you depend on your family?”
The soundtrack of the film became a rage throughout the nation. Songs like “Chali Chali Phir Chali,” and “Main Yahan Tu Wahan” are fondly remembered and played till today.
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Old Amitabh movie poster for sale of the superhero fantasy Hindi film, Ajooba (1991).
This is an actual surviving old Bollywood poster for sale of the 1991 superhero flick that was produced and directed by Shashi Kapoor and featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role.
Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (somewhere in the early 1990s), this old Amitabh movie poster was designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This Amitabh Bachchan poster features a stunning photographic collage and was designed originally on a board by Bollywood poster artist Ravi.
The superstar is seen prominently at the center of this Amitabh Bachchan poster in a superhero gladiator avatar wearing a cape and his trademark bandit mask. The title Ajooba appears at the bottom in interesting typography. A fiery background gives this old Amitabh movie poster a stunning appearance.
Ajooba was co-directed by Soviet filmmaker Gennadi Vasilyev and produced in association with Gorky Studios in Moscow. A Russian language dub of the film was released in the Soviet Union as Vozvrashcheniye Bagdadskogo Vora. It is widely believed that superstar Amitabh Bachchan worked in the film for free, as a token of his gratitude for his closest friend and mentor Shashi Kapoor.
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Vintage Bollywood poster of the old Amitabh movie, Do Aur Do Paanch (1980) for sale.
This is an actual surviving old Bollywood poster for sale of the 1980 Hindi film that featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan and Shashi Kapoor in lead roles. Hema Malini, Parveen Babi, Kader Khan, Shreeram Lagoo and Om Prakash also starred in the film.
Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the early 1980s), this old Amitabh movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
Do Aur Do Paanch is one of the rarest among old Amitabh movie posters that money can buy, making this vintage Bollywood poster highly collectible!
This Amitabh Bachchan poster features a stunning combination of both hand painted as well as photographic artwork.
This vintage Bollywood poster was originally hand painted on canvas by one of the greatest and highest paid Bollywood poster painters of all time, Diwakar Karkare of Studio Diwakar fame. The printed signature of master Bollywood poster artist Diwakar is seen on the bottom right of this vintage Indian film poster.
Diwakar’s mastery over the paint brush is clearly visible in this old Bollywood poster. Stunning hand painted close ups of actors Amitabh Bachchan and Shashi Kapoor are seen prominently on the poster.
This vintage Bollywood poster has been professionally restored by an expert paper archivist. It has been backed on cotton using a thorough acid-free conservation and restoration process.
Do Aur Do Paanch is fondly remembered for its timeless title track, “Tune Abhi Dekha Nahin” sung by Kishore Kumar.
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Old Bollywood poster for sale of the blockbuster Hindi film, Namak Halaal (1982).
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster for sale of the 1982 super hit that featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role. Shashi Kapoor, Smita Patil, Parveen Babi, Waheeda Rehman, Om Prakash and Ranjeet also starred in the film.
Printed and circulated subsequent to the first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1980s), this old Amitabh movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
Namak Halaal was a blockbuster at the box office and went on to be a golden jubilee hit, making this old Amitabh movie poster highly collectible!
This old Amitabh movie poster features stunning photographic artwork. Owing to the phenomenal success of the soundtrack of the film, the poster features stills from two cult songs, “Thodi Si Jo Pee Li Hai” and “Jawani Janeman Haseen Dilruba.” Superstar Amitabh Bachchan and Smita Patil are seen prominently on the top half of the poster in a romantic pose. Smaller faces of Shashi Kapoor and Parveen Babi are seen at the bottom of this Amitabh Bachchan poster.
Owing to its phenomenal success, Namak Halaal was remade in both Tamil and Telugu. Music composed by Bappi Lahiri for the film was a stellar success. Songs such as “Aaj Rapat Jaayen” sung by Kishore Kumar & Asha Bhosle, “Jawani Janeman Haseen Dilruba” sung by Asha Bhosle, “Pag Ghungroo Baandh Meera Nachi Thi” sung by Kishore Kumar, “Raat Baaki Baat Baaki” sung by Bappi Lahiri and Asha Bhosle and “Thodi Si Jo Pee Li Hai” sung by Kishore Kumar are fondly remembered and played till today.
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Vintage Bollywood poster of the blockbuster Hindi film, Namak Halaal (1982) for sale.
This is an actual surviving old Bollywood poster for sale of the 1982 super hit that featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role. Shashi Kapoor, Smita Patil, Parveen Babi, Waheeda Rehman, Om Prakash and Ranjeet also starred in the film.
Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the early 1980s), this old Amitabh movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
Namak Halaal was a blockbuster at the box office and went on to be a golden jubilee hit, making this old Amitabh movie poster highly collectible!
This Amitabh Bachchan poster features stunning photographic artwork. A close up portrait of superstar Amitabh Bachchan and Smita Patil taken from the cult hit song, “Pag Ghungroo Baandh Meera Nachi Thi” is seen prominently in the top half of the poster. Smaller faces of Shashi Kapoor, Parveen Babi and Waheeda Rehman are seen at the bottom. The background of this old Amitabh movie poster displays hand painted artwork. A printed signature of Bollywood poster painter Laxman is seen on the center right hand corner.
This vintage Bollywood poster has been professionally restored by an expert paper archivist. It has been backed on cotton using a thorough acid-free conservation and restoration process. Minor paper loss has been adequately filled which make no noticeable difference to the display quality of the poster when seen from a viewing distance. Close up images of each of the individual restored areas on this vintage Bollywood poster have been provided alongside for greater clarity.
Owing to its phenomenal success, Namak Halaal was remade in both Tamil and Telugu. Music composed by Bappi Lahiri for the film was a stellar success. Songs such as “Aaj Rapat Jaayen” sung by Kishore Kumar & Asha Bhosle, “Jawani Janeman Haseen Dilruba” sung by Asha Bhosle, “Pag Ghungroo Baandh Meera Nachi Thi” sung by Kishore Kumar, “Raat Baaki Baat Baaki” sung by Bappi Lahiri and Asha Bhosle and “Thodi Si Jo Pee Li Hai” sung by Kishore Kumar are fondly remembered and played till today.
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Vintage Bollywood poster for sale of the superhero fantasy Hindi film, Ajooba (1991).
This is an actual surviving old Bollywood poster for sale of the 1991 superhero flick that was produced and directed by Shashi Kapoor and featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role.
Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the early 1990s), this old Amitabh movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This vintage Bollywood poster features stunning hand painted artwork and was designed originally on canvas by one of India’s most famous artists, Prithvi Soni. A printed signature of celebrated artist Prithvi Soni is seen on the right hand corner of this old Amitabh Bachchan poster. Prithvi Soni began his art career as a Bollywood poster painter and this rare hand painted Bollywood movie poster is one of the masterpieces he made towards the end of his Bollywood poster career.
A fabulous portrait of superstar Amitabh Bachchan is seen painted prominently in the center with a beautiful rendition of actress Dimple Kapadia alongside. A key action scene from the film is seen in broad artistic brush strokes below. This vintage Bollywood poster features exemplary brushwork – typical of the style used by master Bollywood poster designer, Prithvi Soni. The title Ajooba appears at the bottom in interesting typography.
Ajooba was co-directed by Soviet filmmaker Gennadi Vasilyev and produced in association with Gorky Studios in Moscow. A Russian language dub of the film was released in the Soviet Union as Vozvrashcheniye Bagdadskogo Vora. It is widely believed that superstar Amitabh Bachchan worked in the film for free, as a token of his gratitude for his closest friend and mentor Shashi Kapoor.
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Vintage Bollywood poster of the hit Hindi film, The Great Gambler (1979) for sale.
This is an actual surviving old Bollywood poster for sale of the 1979 thriller that featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role.
Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1970s), this old Amitabh movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This Amitabh Bachchan poster features stunning hand painted artwork. A fabulous portrait of the superstar aiming a pistol is seen prominently at the center. Smaller faces of Zeenat Aman and Neetu Singh appear painted inside his blazer. Interesting typography is seen in the hand painted title of this of this old Amitabh movie poster. The background displays a couple of key action scenes in broad artistic brush strokes.
The Great Gambler is a 1979 Bollywood thriller directed by Shakti Samanta, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman and Neetu Singh. This Amitabh movie was a hit at the box office owing largely to key scenes shot at expensive foreign locations as well as its gripping plot based on international gangsters, spies and secret agents.
The song “Do Lafzon Ki Hai Dil Ki Kahaani” shot on a moving Gondola in Venice's Grand Canal was a stellar success and is played till today.
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Set of six old Bollywood movie showcards of the hit Hindi film, The Great Gambler (1979) for sale.
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood showcard set of the 1979 thriller 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 showcards was designed and printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.
This is a rare surviving complete set of showcards that was actually issued to a cinema hall that screened the film, making it highly collectible!
Showcards were used as pin ups on notice boards inside the foyers of cinema halls. The corner of each showcard would be punched with a ring hole to allow cinemas to pin them up on notice boards with ease.
This beautiful collection of six different showcards from the hit Amitabh Bachchan movie, The Great Gambler features an interesting collage of photographic artwork. Each individual showcard has a combination of photographic stills taken from key scenes and songs in the film.
The Great Gambler is a 1979 Bollywood thriller directed by Shakti Samanta, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman and Neetu Singh. This Amitabh movie was a hit at the box office owing largely to key scenes shot at expensive foreign locations as well as its gripping plot based on international gangsters, spies and secret agents.
The song “Do Lafzon Ki Hai Dil Ki Kahaani” shot on a moving Gondola in Venice’s Grand Canal was a stellar success and is played till today.
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Quirky vintage hand drawn Bollywood poster of the cult Hindi film Silsila (1981) for sale.
This is an actual surviving old Bollywood poster of what is regarded as one of the most romantic movies ever made in Bollywood, making it highly collectible.
Printed and circulated a few years after the first release of the film, this old Amitabh movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This poster was originally designed on a hand painted canvas by a small time art studio in Delhi and features very quirky artwork. A large partial face of Amitabh Bachchan is seen painted on the top juxtaposed at the bottom with portraits of the two leading actress of the film, Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan and Rekha.
Silsila is a 1981 Hindi film directed by Bollywood’s king of romance, Yash Chopra. The film stars angry young man Amitabh Bachchan alongside his wife (both in real life as well as the film) Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan. Rekha plays the role of Amitabh’s extra-marital love interest. It is widely regarded that the script of the film was derived from reality – i.e. the film was loosely inspired by the alleged real life love triangle of Amitabh-Jaya-Rekha (an affair which received massive publicity during the release of the film).
Silsila was the the last film to feature Rekha opposite Amitabh Bachchan, putting an end to their rumored secret affair, forever. Over the years, Silsila has gained a strong cult following and is considered as one of the greatest love triangles in Bollywood. The film is remembered for the powerful and everlasting performances of all of its leading characters.
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Old Bollywood movie poster of the hit Hindi film, The Great Gambler (1979) for sale.
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1979 thriller 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 (1980s), this vintage Bollywood movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This Amitabh Bachchan poster features interesting hand painted artwork in which smaller still photographs of the stars have been over painted. A large hand painted close up portrait of Amitabh is seen at the center in which he is holding a pistol. Smaller faces of Zeenat Aman and Neetu Singh appear painted inside the queen of spades and hearts respectively. A smaller portrait of Amitabh Bachchan appears on the king of spades playing card on the top. Two villains are seen at the bottom painted inside the jack of spades and hearts cards respectively. The title of this old Amitabh movie poster is written partly in English and Hindi.
The Great Gambler is a 1979 Bollywood thriller directed by Shakti Samanta, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman and Neetu Singh. This Amitabh movie was a hit at the box office owing largely to key scenes shot at expensive foreign locations as well as its gripping plot based on international gangsters, spies and secret agents.
The song “Do Lafzon Ki Hai Dil Ki Kahaani” shot on a moving Gondola in Venice’s Grand Canal was a stellar success and is played till today.
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Old Bollywood movie poster of the cult Hindi film, Agneepath (1990) for sale.
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1990 cult film that featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role.
Amitabh Bachchan and Mithun Chakraborty received the National Film Award for Best Actor and Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award respectively for their performances in this action drama, making this poster highly collectible!
Printed and circulated a few years after the first release of the film (mid 1990s), this vintage Bollywood movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This Amitabh Bachchan poster features a rare combination of both photographic as well as hand painted artwork. A large photographic close up of Amitabh together with a smaller full length photo of his appear on the top of this poster. Amitabh is seen holding a sword in a still taken from the climax of the film. Faces of Danny and Mithun are seen hand painted at the bottom holding machine guns. Smaller still photos of Tinnu Anand and actress Neelam are also seen amidst the hand painted flames in this Agneepath poster.
Agneepath is a 1990 action packed Bollywood movie starring Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role as “Godfather” Vijay Deenanath Chauhan and Danny Denzongpa as the villain, Kancha Cheena. The film’s initial failure at the box office was attributed largely to Amitabh Bachchan’s experimentation with his voice, which many believed to be inspired by Marlon Brando’s style of speaking in The Godfather.
The cult success of the film led Karan Johar to remake the film in 2012 with the same title as a tribute to his father Yash Johar (who produced the original 1990 flick). The film was also remade in Tamil as Sivasakthi, starring Sathyaraj and Prabhu Ganesan directed by Suresh Krissna.