Zdeněk Ziegler’s astonishing abstract poster design for 1980s Czech drama movie.

• title: The Half-Time of Happiness | Poločas štěstí | Czechoslovakia, 1984
• director: Zbyněk Brynych
• with: Josef Vinklář, Jiří Adamíra, Slávka Hozová

poster design: Zdeněk Ziegler, 1984

Poster is in A3 format (42.3 x 29.5 cm). Unfolded. Occasional slight crease and several little cracks on edges. 0.3 cm crack in bottom part of the right edge. Folds in corners. Very nice condition (NOT PHOTOGRAPHED, PLEASE ASK IF YOU WISH TO SEE A PHOTO).

Movie posters in our collection were promotional materials. Posters used on display in the cinemas across the former Czechoslovakia. They bear signs of their age.

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Zdeněk Ziegler is a legendary Czech graphic designer, typographer and book illustrator. He studied Architecture at Technical University in Prague and designed movie posters since 1963. Zdeněk Ziegler took part in many prestigious international poster exhibitions and his work was also presented in several solo exhibitions. He is a member of Alliance Graphique Internationale and the Association of Czech Graphic Designers Typo &. During his career Zdeněk Ziegler won several movie poster awards. His poster for Electra Glide in Blue got him Golden Hugo at the IFF Chicago.

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abstract movie posters designed in Czechoslovakia.

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’80s posters available in our poster archive.

 

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