Typography film poster for sale: Lathi (1996).
This is an actual surviving original old Bengali movie poster of the 1996 family drama film directed by Prabhat Roy that starred Victor Banerjee in the lead role.
Soumitra Chatterjee, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Debashree Roy, Satabdi Roy, Haradhan Bandopadhyay, Abhishek Chatterjee, Pallavi Chatterjee, Rituparna Sengupta, Deepankar De, Tota Roy Chowdhury, Sabyasachi Chakrabarty and Kaushik Sen played supporting roles in the film.
The music of the film was composed by ace music director Bappi Lahiri.
Printed and circulated during the theatrical run of the film (somewhere in the 1990s), this typography film poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.
This old Bengali film poster was originally hand painted on canvas by a poster design studio in Kolkata. An announcement on the top declares a significant milestone achieved by the film. Names of the key actors from the film follow below in this vintage typography film poster.
This Lathi poster is set in a single tone of green, with the text standing out in sharp contrast in black. Typography used in this original typography film poster is entirely in Bengali.
