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KATASTROFA - Russian Poster (19" x 32"); Very Fine+ on Linen

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KATASTROFA - Russian Poster (19  x 32 ); Very Fine+ on Linen
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KATASTROFA

Russian Poster (19" x 32")
Very Fine+ on Linen
Budapest Filmstúdio, 1960

This is a Russian poster for a Hungarian film titled Crime at Dawn or Assassination Attempt, and the design is quite striking. It has been professionally linen-backed, with expert touch-ups along the folds and minor touch-ups on the "K" in the film's title, as well as a small tear on the lower edge. The poster is hand-numbered "No.1337" in pencil in the lower left corner.

Crime at Dawn or Assassination Attempt (Hungarian: Merenylet) is a 1960 Hungarian drama directed by Zoltan Varkonyi and starring Lajos Basti, Iren Psota and Antal Pager. Filmed at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest, the sets were designed by the art director, Istvan Basthy.

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