Neel Kamal

Name: Neel Kamal
SKU: VBP-777-00452
Availability: InStock

$63.62

Old Bollywood movie showcard of the Hindi film, Neel Kamal (1968) for sale.

This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood showcard of the 1968 film that starred actress Waheeda Rehman in the lead role.

Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1960s), this old Bollywood showcard 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 showcard was actually issued to a cinema hall that screened the film Neel Kamal, making it highly collectible!

This old Bollywood showcard features stunning hand painted artwork. Originally designed by one of the greatest and most sought after Bollywood poster painters of his time, DR Bhosle, this old hand painted showcard displays his signature style of stunning realism and simplicity.

A large hand painted portrait of actor Manoj Kumar is seen prominently in the foreground. Waheeda Rehman and Raaj Kumar are seen in a romantic pose on the left. The printed signature of Bollywood poster artist DR Bhosle is seen on the top right hand corner of this old Bollywood showcard.

Neel Kamal is a 1968 Bollywood movie starring Waheeda Rehman, Raaj Kumar and Manoj Kumar in prominent roles.

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Film	Neel Kamal (English translation: Blue Lotus)
Release	1968
Cast	Waheeda Rehman, Raaj Kumar & Manoj Kumar
Print Date	Late 1960s
Size	26.5″x18″ inches (Showcard size)
Condition	★ As Is
Rarity	Rare
Folds	Zero
Artwork	Hand painted / Hand drawn
Printer	Regimental Press Bombay
Artist	DR Bhosle
Material	Photo paper
Frame	Not included
Packing	Flat package