Whooping Cough

Merczel Péter

Erscheinungsdatum: 1987

Beschreibung

Size: A1 1 Sheet (cca. 84 x 59 cm). Whooping Cough is a 1987 Hungarian drama and film satire directed by P ter G rdos and starring great Hungarian acters and actresses Mari T r csik Dezs Garas and Judit Hern di The story depicts the everyday life of an average Hungarian family during the bloody events of the revolution in 1956 in Budapest First children do not yet understand what is going on but they re happy because schools are closed However adults and children later realize that something terrible is happening as relatives and friends are disappearing some are even killed The life of the whole family just as that of the country is going absolutely disarranged and crazy for a while A day school starts again not for everyone though The poster of the movie is the work of P ter Merczel The design perfectly reflects the satirical sometimes a bit childish but deeply sad athmosphere of the movie The checkered paper which can be associated with childhood as children typically use this kind of paper in schools damaged and got dirty in several places by fire and the fish coloured in the Hungaian national colours falling into a hole in the core of the damaged paper all contribute to the grotesque visual world of the poster and refer to the strong message of the movie as well. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1685

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Whooping Cough

Erscheinungsdatum: 1987

Einband: Paper, offset lithography.

Zustand: Near mint.