Excellent illustrated poster for Mexican adventure movie.

• title: A Twelve Year Old Pirate | Un pirata de doce años | Mezi piráty | Mexico, 1972
• director: Rene Cardona Jr.
• with: Hugo Stiglitz, René Cardona III, Christa Linder

poster design: Vratislav Hlavatý, 1975

Poster is in A3 format (37.5 x 26.6 cm). Folded in the middle. Slight crease across. Folds in some corners. Slight misalignment in illustration. Bit loose in blue colour in top left part. Tiny crack in bottom of the right edge. 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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Vratislav Hlavatý / Czech animator, graphic designer, fine artist /painting/, illustrator and typographer. Author of several award winning posters among his 82 total score. His movie posters were created with extraordinary naive, almost childish innocence, while themes of the movies could tickle serious issues sometimes. His unique visual style has brought him international recognition.

Award Winning Posters by Vratislav Hlavatý:

• 1977-1978 – 3rd prize The Hollywood Reporter Magazine / Silver Hugo at the International Film Festival in Chicago (Harold Lloyd)
• 1988 – honourable mention for The Best Poster of the Year (Get Your Vouchers and Take It Easy)

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1970s movie posters designed in Czechoslovakia.

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