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Two Champions of Death - Authentic Ghanaian Hand-Painted Poster Art

Two Champions of Death - Authentic Ghanaian Hand-Painted Poster Art

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TWO CHAMPIONS OF DEATH - A Unique Hand-Painted Masterpiece

Discover the raw beauty and vibrant storytelling of Ghanaian art with this authentic hand-painted movie poster for TWO CHAMPIONS OF DEATH. Created in the heart of Ghana, West Africa, by the renowned artist "Armasco", this piece captures the essence of martial arts and action cinema with unparalleled authenticity.

Dimensions: 63 inches x 39 inches (160 cm x 99 cm)

Condition: In very good condition, with some signs of wear in the art work due to age and usage. Please see photos.

This poster is a genuine piece of African cinematic history, painted on recycled canvas - a testament to the sustainability practices of Ghanaian artists. Despite showing signs of wear which add to its character, the poster remains in very good condition. A must-have for collectors and admirers of unique artwork and film memorabilia.

Each stroke and color choice tells a story, not just of the film it represents, but of the cultural heritage and artistic innovation inherent to Ghanaian movie posters. This piece is not merely a poster; it's a portal to the vibrant world of African cinema and art.

This hand-painted movie poster celebrates the martial arts classic "Two Champions of Death," a vivid representation of the dynamic and intense action characteristic of Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters.

Cultural and Artistic Significance

Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters are a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of local artists, transforming recycled flour sacks into captivating artworks. Originally crafted to promote mobile cinema screenings across Ghana, these posters have gained international acclaim, showcasing the cultural and artistic prowess of Ghana. Each piece is unique, offering a visual reinterpretation of the movie through the artist's eyes, making it a highly collectible piece of art.

Film Information

  • Title: Two Champions of Death
  • Director: Chang Cheh
  • Release Date: April 12, 1980
  • Cast: Lo Meng as Tong Qianjin, Chiang Sheng as Hu Huigan, among others.
  • Plot: The film follows two young warriors from the Shaolin Clan on a deadly mission against the Qing empire, culminating in a tale of loyalty, revenge, and martial prowess.

"Two Champions of Death," directed by Chang Cheh, is a pivotal martial arts film from the Shaw Brothers Studio, renowned for its exploration of the historic feud between the Shaolin and Wu-Tang clans. The movie features a compelling storyline of betrayal, martial arts mastery, and revenge, portraying the intense rivalry with gripping action and intricate fight choreography​​.

Discover the unique tradition of Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters at TribalGH's collection of Ghana movie posters.

For an extensive archive of sold Ghanaian movie posters, visit TribalGH's Archives of Ghana Movie Posters.

Discover More About "Two Champions of Death"

For those interested in exploring more about the martial arts saga of "Two Champions of Death," the following resources offer extensive insights into the movie's background, production, and legacy:

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