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Highly collectible, very rare surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the hit Hindi film Ram Balram (1980) for sale.
This is an actual surviving six sheet poster of the 1980 film that featured two of the biggest superstars in Indian cinema of the time, Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra.
Printed and circulated during the initial release of the film, this old Bollywood poster for sale was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This fabulous six sheet poster measures a stunning 120″x60″ inches (approx) in size when its six individual sheets are joined or pasted together. The poster comprises six separate single sheets, each measuring 40″x30″ inches. When pasted together they line up perfectly and together form one single six sheet poster. As shown in the photograph, there may be a slight gap visible between the six sheets – as the images have been photographed individually and then joined together digitally. When framed or pasted, there will be no gap visible between the six sheets and the appearance of the poster would be seamless – i.e. just like a single sheet poster.
This poster was originally designed on a hand painted canvas by the greatest and highest paid Bollywood movie poster artist of all time, Diwakar Karkare, making it highly collectible. The poster bears the original signature of Diwakar on the bottom left corner.
This beautiful Amitabh Bachchan old movie poster was designed by the most sought after Bollywood movie poster artist in the country. It features highly accurate hand painted renditions of the two key characters in the film – angry young man Amitabh Bachchan and the most handsome Bollywood actor of the time, Dharmendra.
Released in 1980, Ram Balram starred Dharmendra as “Ram” and Amitabh Bachchan as “Balram.” Zeenat Aman and Rekha were paired opposite the two, while Ajit, Amjad Khan and Prem Chopra were cast as villains in the film. The film marked the third successful venture of Bollywood’s biggest superstars of the time, Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra, who previously were seen in Chupke Chupke and the cult classic, Sholay.
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Bollywood poster for sale of the old Hindi film, Naya Daur (1957).
This is an actual surviving Bollywood poster for sale of the 1957 cult Hindi film that was directed by B. R. Chopra starring Dilip Kumar and Vyjayanthimala in lead roles.
This vintage Bollywood poster was designed and printed for publicity of the film several years after its original release (somewhere in the 1970s) but never ended up being used.
Upon its original black and white release in 1957, Naya Daur was a tremendous success at the box office and became the second highest grossing film of 1957 behind the critically acclaimed Mother India. Naya Daur's massive success and cult following over the years prompted an effort to colorize the film. It was colorized and re-released in 2007.
Songs from the film became a rage throughout the country, instilling national pride in people's minds. The song, “Yeh Desh Hai Veer Jawanon Ka” sung by Mohammed Rafi is regarded as an all time classic and is fondly remembered and played till today. Another song, “Saathi Haath Badhana” sung by Mohammed Rafi went on to become a chart topper as well.
This Bollywood poster for sale was originally designed in hand painted oil on canvas format by a small time art studio. Lead actor Dilip Kumar is seen prominently on the top carrying a pick axe in a hand painted avatar. Supporting actor Ajit is seen in the background of this Bollywood poster for sale holding an axe. Smaller hand painted portraits of a smiling Vyjayanthimala and the antagonist Jeevan are seen at the bottom.
This Bollywood poster for sale capitalizes on the massive appeal of the two hit songs from the film, “Yeh Desh Hai Veer Jawanon Ka” and “Saathi Haath Badhana” by announcing their lyrics on the top.
Naya Daur was involved in a highly controversial and widely publicized court case during its production. Initially, actress Madhubala was cast as the female lead and had been given an advance payment for the role. She was later sued by B. R. Chopra for the advance received as her apprehensions of traveling to outdoor locations where the film was to be shot had stalled the film. B.R. Chopra replaced Madhubala with actress Vyjayanthimala and the film went on to become a tremendous success.
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Bollywood poster for sale of the old Hindi film, Anubhav (1986).
This is an actual surviving Bollywood poster for sale of the 1986 Hindi film that was written and directed by Kashinath starring Shekhar Suman and Padmini Kolhapure in lead roles.
Bollywood superstar Sanjay Dutt’s ex-wife Richa Sharma also played a prominent role in Anubhav.
This Bollywood poster for sale was designed and printed for publicity of the film during its initial release somewhere in the mid 1980s but never ended up being used.
Lead actress Padmini Kolhapure who plays the role of an innocent virgin in the film, is seen in a prominent photographic still leafing through an erotic magazine. Smaller photographic stills of lead actor Shekhar Suman romancing Richa Sharma are seen at the bottom.
A bold message is seen on the top of this old Bollywood poster for sale that reads, “Before having physical relationships, it is necessary to have experience.” The subtitle of this Bollywood poster at the bottom reads, “Sex of experience.”
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Bollywood poster for sale of the Hindi film Bombay War (1990).
This is an actual surviving Bollywood poster of the 1990 Hindi film written, produced and directed by Dnyandeo Aroskar that starred Vinay Apte, Dnyanadeo Aroskar and Ramesh Bhatkar in lead roles.
Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1980s / early 1990s), this Bollywood poster for sale was designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This Bollywood poster was originally designed on a canvas board using a combination of both hand painted artwork as well as still photographic collage. The lead protagonist of the film is seen in a brilliant hand painted portrait prominently in the center of this Bollywood poster wielding the infamous “Rampuri” knife. The knife appears blood stained.
A collage of still photographs of the lead actors is seen at the bottom of the Bollywood poster. The title of the film appears in white over splattered blood, giving away the violent plot. An announcement on the left of this Bollywood poster for sale reads, “A violent story of Bombay Gang War.”
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Old Bollywood film poster of the Hindi movie, Deewana Mujh Sa Nahin (1990) for sale.
This is an actual surviving original Bollywood poster of the 1990 romance that featured one of the most influential actors in modern Indian cinema, Aamir Khan in the lead role opposite Madhuri Dixit.
Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (late 1980s), this Aamir Khan poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This Aamir Khan poster has been designed by the greatest calendar artist in India, JP Singhal and bears his printed signature in the name of his studio “Singhals” on the bottom right hand corner.
This Bollywood poster for sale is an excellent showcase of noted calendar artist JP Singhal’s collage skills. Stunning large close ups of Madhuri Dixit wearing retro sunglasses and Aamir Khan appear on the top. Photographic stills from various songs in the film are seen below.
The title song of the film, “O Jaane Jaana – Deewana Mujh Sa Nahin” became an instant hit and is fondly remembered and played till today.
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Old Bollywood poster for sale of the classic Hindi film Khoon Ka Badla Phansi (1986).
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1986 Hindi film that featured Anuradha, Poornima Jayaram and Madhavi in prominent roles.
Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film in the mid 1980s, this vintage Bollywood poster for sale was printed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This old Bollywood movie poster was originally hand designed by arranging still photographs from key scenes in the film on a canvas board to create an interesting collage. The pictures of the stars are seen over painted with oil paints using bright colors to highlight the faces in this vintage Bollywood poster.
The lead actress is seen holding a pistol in a stunning over painted photograph prominently in this old Bollywood poster for sale. The background is a mix of yellow, green and blue, giving this Bollywood poster a stunning appearance.
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Old Bollywood poster for sale of the classic Hindi film Khoon Kharaba (1980).
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1980 Hindi film that featured Vinod Mehra and Bindiya Goswami in lead roles.
Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film in the late 1970s, this vintage Bollywood poster for sale was printed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This old Bollywood movie poster was originally designed in hand painted oil on canvas format by a leading poster art studio in Bombay called Loombarts. The printed signature of the art studio is seen on the bottom left hand corner of the poster.
A prominent hand painted portrait of lead actor Vinod Mehra holding a pistol is seen at the center. Brilliant highlights, typical of old school hand painted Bollywood posters are seen over his face. Actress Bindiya Goswami is seen in the background alongside. A large close up portrait of actor Amjad Khan appears on the left displaying highlights of green in this old Bollywood poster for sale.
Helen is seen in her typical cabaret dancing avatar at the bottom. The title of the film appears in yellow, encased in blood splatters, giving away the violent plot.
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Old Bollywood poster for sale of the vintage Hindi film Kab? Kyoon? Aur Kahan ? (1970).
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1970 mystery thriller that featured the original He-Man of Bollywood, Dharmendra in the lead role opposite Babita.
Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film in the late 1960s, this old Bollywood poster for sale was 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 a leading poster art studio in Bombay. A stunning hand painted portrait of Dharmendra on his knees wooing his lady love Babita is seen in this minimalist Bollywood poster. The background is kept blank and the title is seen prominently on the left side of this old Bollywood poster for sale. The question marks appear in dull gray, giving away the mystery element of the film.
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Old Bollywood poster for sale of the classic Hindi film Nasihat (1986).
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster for sale of the 1986 Hindi film that starred Rajesh Khanna, Shabana Azmi, Mithun Chakraborty and Deepti Naval in pivotal roles.
Printed and circulated a few years after the first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1980s), this old Bollywood poster for sale was designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This vintage Bollywood poster was originally hand designed in oil on canvas format. The quirky hand drawn techniques of old school Bollywood poster painters is starkly evident in this old Bollywood poster.
Quirky hand painted portraits of the lead actors are seen in various poses in this vintage Bollywood poster. A prominent hand drawn portrait of lead actress Shabana Azmi is seen in the center of the poster. She is flanked by Rajesh Khanna and Mithun Chakraborty.
Deepti Naval is seen in a smaller avatar on the left of this old Bollywood poster. A fight scene from the film is depicted on the right. The poster is set against a rough hand painted background with broad, visible brush strokes. Smaller bust sized hand drawn portraits of key supporting actors are seen at the bottom of this old Bollywood poster for sale.
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Old Bollywood poster for sale of the classic Hindi film Mangalsutra (1981).
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster for sale of the 1981 Hindi film that starred Rekha in the lead role.
Printed and circulated during the original first release run of the film (somewhere in the early 1980s), this old Bollywood movie poster was designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This vintage Bollywood poster was originally hand painted on canvas by a leading poster design studio in Bombay. A fabulous hand painted portrait of the lead couple in each others arms is seen prominently in this old Bollywood poster for sale. Set against a minimalist background, this vintage Bollywood poster features stylish typography on the top.
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Old Bollywood poster for sale of the classic Hindi film Be-Reham (1980).
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster for sale of the 1980 Hindi film that starred Sanjeev Kumar, Shatrughan Sinha, Mala Sinha and Reena Roy in prominent roles.
Printed and circulated during the initial release run of the film (somewhere in the early 1980s), this old Bollywood poster for sale was designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This vintage Bollywood poster was originally hand designed in oil on canvas format by an art studio in Bombay. Quirky hand drawn portraits of the lead actors are seen painted in a Simpsons-like avatar in bright yellow in this old Bollywood poster. Actor Sanjeev Kumar is seen in a quirky portrait prominently in the center, while Shatrughan Sinha and Reena Roy appear on either side. Typography in this vintage Bollywood poster appears in bright red.
A combination of bright yellow and red color is used in the design of this old Bollywood poster, giving it a very catchy appearance.
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Old Bollywood poster for sale of the classic Hindi film Ganwaar (1970).
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster for sale of the 1970 Hindi film that starred Rajendra Kumar, Vyjayanthimala and Pran in prominent roles.
Ganwaar was the last film to feature Vyjayanthimala, making this old Bollywood poster highly collectible!
Printed and circulated a few months after the original first release of the film (somewhere in the 1970s), this old Bollywood poster for sale was designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This vintage Bollywood poster was originally hand designed in oil on canvas format. A stunning hand painted portrait of lead actor Rajendra Kumar bound by ropes is seen in this old Bollywood poster. The poster has been set against a blue background with beautiful visible brush strokes. Title of the film appears in sharp typography in yellow on the top of this vintage Bollywood poster.
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Re-release Bollywood movie poster of the blockbuster Hindi film, Qurbani (1980) for sale.
This is an actual publicity poster of the 1980 film that is credited with starting the “Disco Revolution” in India.
Printed and circulated a couple of decades after the first release of the film (somewhere in the early 2000s), this movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the recent re-release of the film but never ended up being used.
Qurbani was a box office blockbuster and the biggest hit of the year. Its songs were so popular that vinyl records and audio tapes of the film dominated the audio industry for years.
Songs from the film, particularly “Aap Jaisa Koi” and “Laila O Laila” are played till today.
Qurbani is a 1980 Bollywood action film produced and directed by Feroz Khan starring him along with Vinod Khanna, Zeenat Aman and Amjad Khan. Feroz Khan introduced Kader Khan, Shakti Kapoor and Amrish Puri into mainstream Hindi movies by casting them in Qurbani.
Qurbani was the highest grossing film of 1980. The film’s large canvas which included key scenes shot in foreign locations and expensive stunts ensured that it ruled the box office for months to come.
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Re-release Bollywood movie poster of the blockbuster Hindi film, Laawaris (1981) for sale.
This is an actual publicity poster of the 1981 film that featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role.
Printed and circulated a couple of decades after the first release of the film (somewhere in the early 2000s), this movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the recent re-release of the film but never ended up being used.
Laawaris featured hit songs like “Mere Angene Mein” and “Apni To Jaise Taise” which are played till today.
Laawaris (1981) is a blockbuster Bollywood movie directed by Prakash Mehra starring Amitabh Bachchan, Amjad Khan, Zeenat Aman and Raakhee in lead roles. The film became a rage throughout the nation for its hit song “Mere Angene Mein” sung by none other than superstar Amitabh Bachchan himself.
The film broke all time box office collection records for its time and was declared a “blockbuster.”
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Re-release Bollywood poster of the blockbuster Hindi film, Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978) for sale.
This is an actual publicity Bollywood poster of the 1978 film that featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role.
Printed and circulated decades after the first release of the film (somewhere in the early 2000s), this Amitabh movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the recent re-release of the film but never ended up being used.
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (Conqueror of Destiny) is a 1978 blockbuster Hindi film produced and directed by Prakash Mehra. Starring superstar Amitabh Bachchan in his fifth of nine films with Prakash Mehra, this was the top grossing film of the year and the third biggest hit of the decade after Sholay and Bobby. The films also stars Vinod Khanna, Raakhee, Rekha and Amjad Khan.
The film is believed to have created mass hype during its release – with people lining up for tickets (some even sleeping outside cinemas overnight). True to Amitabh Bachchan’s super stardom, Muqaddar Ka Sikandar broke several box office records and became a golden jubilee hit. It was remade into a Telugu film in 1980. Similar to a few of his other films, Amitabh Bachchan plays the role of an orphan in Muqaddar Ka Sikandar.
The Soundtrack was composed by brothers Kalyanji Anandji, and the songs went on to become blockbusters. Tracks like “Rote Hue Ate Hain Sab” and “O Saathi Re Tere Bina” sung by Kishore Kumar are played till today. The songs “Dil To Hai Dil” sung by Lata Mangeshkar and picturized on Raakhee became a rage as did “Salaam-e-Ishq Meri Jaan” sung by Lata Mangeshkar and picturized on Rekha.
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Beautiful old handmade Bollywood movie poster of the hit Hindi film, Geet Gaata Chal (1975) for sale.
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood movie poster of the 1975 romantic film that featured Sachin and Sarika in lead roles.
Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the mid 1970s), this vintage Bollywood movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This handmade Bollywood poster was originally designed on canvas by one of the most sought after Bollywood poster artists/painters, C. Mohan, making it highly collectible. The poster bears the tell-tale marks of C. Mohan’s artistic talent, with superbly drawn portraits of characters.
Artist C. Mohan’s original signature appears on the bottom right of the poster. The typography used in this poster is entirely in Devanagari Hindi.
The lead actor is seen singing a song in a courtyard, flanked by two older women who have their hands locked in a prayer pose. A beautiful painting of Lord Krishna with Radha is seen in the background. The top of this handmade Bollywood poster features a few lines from a poem/song sung in the film.
Geet Gaata Chal (Keep singing this song) is a 1975 hit Hindi film starring Sachin, Sarika, Madan Puri, Padma Khanna and Leela Mishra. Geet Gaata Chal was a big success for its lead actors as well as music director Ravindra Jain, who composed memorable songs for the film.
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Beautiful hand painted old Bollywood poster of the hit Hindi film, Geet Gaata Chal (1975) for sale.
This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1975 romantic film that featured Sachin and Sarika in lead roles.
Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the mid 1970s), this vintage Indian cinema poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This poster was originally designed on a hand drawn canvas by one of the most sought after Bollywood poster artists/painters, C. Mohan, making it highly collectible. The poster bears the tell-tale marks of C. Mohan’s flamboyance, with its picturesque orange red background and superbly drawn portraits of the lead actors.
Artist C. Mohan’s original signature appears on the bottom left of the poster. The typography used in this poster is entirely in Devanagari Hindi, except for a translation of the title in English at the bottom.
The lead actor is seen playing a flute in the foreground, serenading his lady love who appears in the background wearing a traditional red wedding saree. Musical waves and notes are seen traveling from the flute into the background, which is accentuated by a beautiful sunset.
Geet Gaata Chal (Keep singing this song) is a 1975 hit Hindi film starring Sachin, Sarika, Madan Puri, Padma Khanna and Leela Mishra. Geet Gaata Chal was a big success for its lead actors as well as music director Ravindra Jain, who composed memorable songs for the film.
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Beautiful hand painted vintage Bollywood movie poster of the Hindi film Beti Bete (1964) for sale.
This is an actual surviving publicity poster of the 1964 film, which featured Sunil Dutt, Saroja Devi, Jamuna & Mehmood.
Printed and circulated a few years after the first release of the film (somewhere in the early 1970s), this artistic hand painted old Bollywood movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This poster was originally designed on a hand drawn canvas by a leading Bollywood movie poster art studio, making it very collectable. The poster features very accurate hand drawn portraits of lead actors Sunil Dutt and Mehmood.
Typography used in the poster is entirely in Devanagari Hindi except for a translated title in English.
Beti Bete (1964) is a Bollywood comedy drama featuring Sunil Dutt, Saroja Devi, Jamuna & Mehmood.
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Spectacular hand painted Bollywood movie poster of the hit Hindi film, Geet Gaata Chal (1975) for sale.
This is an actual surviving old Hindi film poster of the 1975 romantic Bollywood movie that featured Sachin and Sarika in lead roles.
Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the mid 1970s), this vintage movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This vintage movie poster was originally designed on a hand painted canvas by one of the most sought after Bollywood poster artists/painters, C. Mohan, making it highly collectible. The poster bears the tell-tale marks of C. Mohan’s mastery, with its dramatic background and superbly painted characters.
Artist C. Mohan’s original signature appears on the bottom left of the poster. The typography used in this poster is entirely in English, except a translation of the title in Devanagari Hindi at the bottom.
Geet Gaata Chal (Keep singing this song) is a 1975 hit Hindi film starring Sachin, Sarika, Madan Puri, Padma Khanna and Leela Mishra. Geet Gaata Chal was a big success for its lead actors as well as music director Ravindra Jain, who composed memorable songs for the film.
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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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Quirky hand painted old Bollywood movie poster of the Hindi film Hamrahi (1963) for sale.
This is an actual surviving vintage poster of the 1963 film, which featured “Jubilee Kumar,” actor Rajendra Kumar along with Mehmood & Shubha Khote.
Printed and circulated several years after the first release of the film (somewhere in the 1970s), this quirky hand drawn old Bollywood movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This old Bollywood poster was originally designed on a hand drawn canvas by a small time poster art studio in Madras, making it very collectable. The entire poster is printed in a single color tone, giving it a very quirky, vintage look and feel. The bottom of the poster features the three lead characters of the film etched in a pencil like drawing.
Typography in the poster is seen both in English as well as Devanagari Hindi at the bottom.
Hamrahi (1963) is a Hindi film starring Rajendra Kumar, Mehmood, Shubha Khote, Jamuna & Lalita Pawar
Actor Rajendra Kumar earned the moniker “Jubilee Kumar” due to the widespread success of his films in the 1960s (most of his films crossed the silver jubilee mark).
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Large hand painted vintage Bollywood movie poster of the hit Hindi film Mard (1985) for sale.
This is an actual surviving two sheet old movie poster of the 1985 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 several years after the first release of the film (somewhere in the early 1990s), this vintage two sheet Bollywood poster was designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
Mard was one of the rare films in Indian cinema that featured animals in prominent roles and duly credited them in the star cast.
This large poster was originally designed on a hand painted canvas by a small time art studio in Kolkata, further increasing its collectible as well as quirk quotient.
In this old hand drawn Bollywood poster, superstar Amitabh Bachchan is seen in two different quirky avatars – one riding a horse and the other romancing his love interest in the film, Amrita Singh. His two animal friends from the movie, Wonder Dog Moti as well as the intelligent horse are seen in quirky hand drawn avatars on the top and bottom of the poster respectively. The hand drawn poster is set against a bright red background and the title of the film appears on the bottom in bright yellow.
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.
Mard (Macho Man) is a 1985 Hindi film starring the greatest superstar of Bollywoood, Amitabh Bachchan. Directed by Manmohan Desai, Mard was declared a hit and became the highest grossing film of 1985. It was subsequently remade in Tamil by Rajnikant as well as in Telugu.
The film is widely remembered for its dialogue, “Mard ko dard nahi hota” (A real man feels no pain). Songs from the film were moderately popular, with “Mard Tangewala” gaining widespread appeal.
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Quirky, hand drawn old Hindi film poster of the hit Bollywood movie Mard (1985) for sale.
This is an actual surviving old Hindi film poster of the 1985 classic, which featured the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in the title role.
Printed and circulated several years after the first release of the film (somewhere in the early 1990s), this vintage Bollywood poster was designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
Mard was one of the rare films in Indian cinema that featured animals in prominent roles and duly credited them in the star cast.
This 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.
This old hand drawn poster features a quirky painting of Amitabh Bachchan at the center holding a whip in his hand, in his trademark style (hand on the hip). His two animal friends from the movie, Wonder Dog Moti as well as the intelligent horse are seen in quirky hand drawn avatars on either side of the poster. The hand drawn poster is set against a light red background and capitalizes on the success of a song from the film by announcing its lyrics on the top of the poster, “Hum To Tambu Me, Hum Toh Tamboo Mein Bamboo Lagaye Baithe.” Wonder Dog Moti is duly credited in the star cast at the bottom that is depicted using hand drawn lettering / typography.
Mard (Macho Man) is a 1985 Hindi film starring the greatest superstar of Bollywoood, Amitabh Bachchan. Directed by Manmohan Desai, Mard was declared a hit and became the highest grossing film of 1985. It was subsequently remade in Tamil by Rajnikant as well as in Telugu.
The film is widely remembered for its dialogue, “Mard ko dard nahi hota” (A real man feels no pain). Songs from the film were moderately popular, with “Mard Tangewala” gaining widespread appeal.
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2004 re-release movie poster of the epic Hindi film Sholay (1975) for sale.
On August 13, 2004, an enhanced version of Sholay was released to coincide with its 30th anniversary in the coming year. This is an original movie poster circulated during the enhanced re-release of Sholay – the greatest film ever made in Indian cinema. Printed and circulated in 2004, this poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
Yeh Dosti (This Friendship) was one of the most popular songs from the epic Bollywood movie Sholay. This Bollywood movie poster features a photo still from the song. Amitabh Bachchan & Dharmendra who play the characters of Jai and Veeru respectively, are seen riding on the iconic Sholay sidecar motor bike in this glossy movie poster.
Sholay is the highest grossing film of all time in Indian cinema and unanimously regarded as the greatest film ever made in Bollywood. Declared as the “Film of the Millennium” by BBC India in 1999, Sholay is an unforgettable classic that has become almost synonymous with 'masala' in Indian cinema. Its characters such as Jai, Veeru, Basanti, Thakur & Gabbar Singh have been etched into history. The film has an unbeaten record for running for over five consecutive years after being released. A 3-D version of this film was released in January 2014. Sholay enjoys a cult following in India and its dialogues are often quoted in various media.
