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BOXER FROM SHANTUNG - Genuine Ghanaian Martial Arts Movie Poster
BOXER FROM SHANTUNG - Genuine Ghanaian Martial Arts Movie Poster
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BOXER FROM SHANTUNG - Authentic Hand-Painted Ghanaian Movie Poster
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of African cinema with this exclusive, hand-painted movie poster from Ghana. Crafted by the talented artist LEONARDO for ZAAPS Video Club, this piece brings to life the martial arts saga of the "Boxer from Shantung". Each stroke tells a story, making it a captivating addition to any collection.
Size: 59 1/2" x 42" (151 cm x 106 cm)
Condition: This piece is in good condition, with minor repairs and signs of wear, adding to its authenticity and charm. Please review photos for a closer look at its unique characteristics.
Originally designed for the mobile cinema of Ghana, these posters are painted on recycled canvas, offering a glimpse into the innovative and resourceful art scene of West Africa. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of movie history, celebrated not just for its visual appeal but also for its cultural significance.
This hand-painted movie poster showcases the gripping narrative of "Boxer from Shantung," a classic 1972 Hong Kong kung fu film. The artwork vividly captures the film's dynamic action scenes and the intense drama of its storyline, reflecting the unique and vibrant artistry found in Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters.
Cultural and Artistic Significance
Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters are a distinctive form of African art, created on recycled flour sacks by local artists. Originating in the 1980s to promote mobile cinema screenings across Ghana, these posters are celebrated for their creativity, bold colors, and exaggerated imagery, making each piece a unique artwork. The tradition highlights the ingenuity and resourcefulness of Ghanaian artists, contributing significantly to the cultural heritage and artistic landscape of Ghana.
Film Information
Boxer from Shantung
- Director: Chang Cheh, Pao Hsueh-li
- Stars: Chen Kuan-tai, Ching Li, David Chiang
- Plot: The story follows Ma Yongzhen and his rise from a laborer in Shanghai to a respected figure in the criminal underworld, thanks to his unmatched fighting skills. Despite his ascent, Ma remains mindful of his humble beginnings, sharing his fortunes and confronting the city's gang warfare head-on.
Discover the beauty and history of Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters at TribalGH's collection of Ghana movie posters.
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Discover More About "Boxer from Shantung" For those interested in exploring more about the martial arts classic "Boxer from Shantung," the following resources offer extensive insights into the movie's background, making, and reviews:- For a comprehensive overview, visit Wikipedia - Boxer from Shantung.
- See reviews and ratings on Rotten Tomatoes.
- For cast, crew, and full credits, IMDb - Boxer from Shantung Full Cast & Crew.
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