Original Japanese Tarzan the Ape Man Movie Poster, 1981

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The piece
this original japanese b2 poster promotes the 1981 film _tarzan the ape man_. The composition features a central … Read more The piece
this original japanese b2 poster promotes the 1981 film _tarzan the ape man_. The composition features a central photographic image of bo derek and miles o'keeffe swinging on a vine, set against a blurred green background. Below, a collage of scenes depicts elephants and jungle landscapes. The design is anchored by bold, red japanese typography at the bottom, contrasting with the natural tones of the imagery.

why it matters
- represents the 1981 adaptation of the classic edgar rice burroughs character, starring the era's icon bo derek.
- japanese b2 posters are highly sought after by collectors for their unique layouts and distinct typography compared to western releases.
- a vivid example of early 1980s cinema advertising, capturing the romantic adventure aesthetic of the time.

poster details
year: 1981
country: japan
size: 73 x 51 cm japanese b2

condition
very good vintage condition. Bright, clean, and beautifully preserved with only the slightest age-appropriate wear.
take a look at the pictures. What you see is what you get.
shipped with care in a sturdy, heavy-duty tube. See less