Zdeněk Ziegler’s excellent poster illustration for The Day of the Jackal.

• title: The Day of the Jackal | Šakal | USA, 1973
• director: Fred Zinnemann
• with:  Edward Fox, Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair
• writer: Frederick Forsyth (book)

poster designer: Zdeněk Ziegler, 1974

Poster is in A3 format (40.4 x 28.4 cm). Folded in the middle. Slight crease on edges. Gentle folds and several small pinholes across the corners. Soft darken stain on left edge. Some scratch marks visible over the surface. 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.

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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