The Lothar and Eva Just Film Stills Collection contains over 800,000 film stills, pressbooks and other ephemera originally amassed by Lothar Just, a Munich-based film publicist. This exhibit presents some of the striking covers of film pressbooks, sent to theaters and other outlets by the distributor as part of a film's advertising campaign. Most in this selection are either in German or their original language.
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Blanche Fury, UK, 1948, directed by Marc Allégret.
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The River, US/France/UK/India, 1951, directed by Jean Renoir.
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Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai), Japan, 1954, directed by Akira Kurosawa.
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The Hidden Fortress (Kakushi-toride no san-akunin), Japan, 1958, directed by Akira Kurosawa.
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Fires on the Plain (Nobi), Japan, 1959, directed by Kon Ichikawa. - Enlarge the image
Girl with a Suitcase (La ragazza con la valigia), 1961, directed by Valerio Zurlini.
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Ivan's Childhood (Ivanovo detstvo), Soviet Union, 1962, directed by Andrei Tarkovsky
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The Big City (Mahanagar), India, 1963, directed by Satyajit Ray.
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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Les parapluies de Cherbourg), France, 1964, directed by Jacques Demi.
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Codes (Szyfry), Poland, 1966, directed by Wojciech Jerzy Has.
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Shark!, US, 1969, directed by Samuel Fuller.
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Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (Valerie a týden divu), Czechoslovakia, 1970, directed by Jaromil Jires.
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AKA The Hourglass Sanatorium ((Sanatorium pod klepsydra), Poland, 1973, Wojciech Jerzy Has.
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The Holy Office (El santo oficio), Mexico, 1974, directed by Arturo Ripstein.
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La noche de la furia, 1974, directed by Carlos Aured.
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Loulou , France, 1980, directed by Maurice Pialat.
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Nostalghia, Italy/Soviet Union, 1983, directed by Andrei Tarkovsky.
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L'argent, France, 1983, directed by Robert Bresson.
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Ni luo he nu er, Taiwan, 1987, directed by Hou Hsiao-Hsien.
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An Enemy of the People (Ganashatru), India, 1989, directed by Satyajit Ray.
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The Gang of Four (La bande des quatre), France/Switzerland, 1989, directed by Jacques Rivette.
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Archangel, Canada, 1990, directed by Guy Maddin.
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Metropolitan, US, 1990, directed by Whit Stillman.
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Flowers of Shanghai (Hai shang hua), Taiwan/Japan, 1998, directed by Hou Hsiao-Hsien.