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Dodesukaden

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This film was directed by the legendary Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa, and was his first film in color. The film's title refers to the sound that the main character makes when mimicking the noise of a tram that he can hear. The standard Japanese poster size is 28 x 20 inches. This poster is the rarer double panel, which is printed in two sheets. As well as directing the film Akira Kurosawa also created the artwork for this poster.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 58 in (147.32 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    This poster is conservation Linen backed and would be sent out rolled in a strong tube.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU989112365411
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