Pit Fighter Movie Poster - Authentic Hand-Painted Art from Ghana
Pit Fighter Movie Poster - Authentic Hand-Painted Art from Ghana
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Pit Fighter Movie Poster
Discover the authentic Pit Fighter movie poster, an original hand-painted artwork from Ghana, West Africa. Created by the skilled artist Leonardo for ZAAP Video Club, this piece embodies the vibrant and unique African art form of cinema posters painted on recycled canvas.
Poster Details:
- Film Genre: Martial Arts
- Size: Art size 57" x 42" (144 cm x 107 cm)
- Condition: The poster is in average condition, showcasing signs of its historical usage — small holes, paint peeling, and slight damages are present, adding to its authenticity and story. Refer to photos for more details.
This Pit Fighter movie poster is not just a piece of art but a piece of cinema history from the 1980s Ghanaian mobile cinema scene. Each poster is unique, depicting scenes that might not have appeared in the movie, reflecting the artist's vision and creative freedom. Collectors and enthusiasts of unique, handcrafted artworks will find this poster a valuable addition to their collection.
This hand-painted movie poster vividly captures the intense and gritty essence of the 2005 action film "Pit Fighter." The dramatic portrayal and bold colors reflect the film's raw and violent atmosphere, showcasing the unique artistic style of Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters.
Cultural and Artistic Significance
Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters are not just promotional tools but a vibrant form of art. Originating in the 1980s with the rise of mobile cinemas in Ghana, local artists used recycled flour sacks as their canvas to create eye-catching and unique artworks to attract audiences. These posters often feature exaggerated scenes to capture the essence of the movies, making each piece a unique collector's item and a significant part of Ghana's cultural heritage.
Film Information
Title: Pit Fighter
Director: Jesse V. Johnson
Cast: Dominique Vandenberg, Steven Bauer, Fernando Carrillo, Stana Katic, Stephen Graham, Scott Adkins
Plot: The movie follows Jack Severino, played by Dominique Vandenberg, a man with no memory of his past who fights in brutal pit fighting matches in a small South American village. His violent past catches up with him, leading to revelations and confrontations driven by intense fight scenes and a quest for redemption.
"Pit Fighter" is a 2005 drama and action thriller directed by Jesse V. Johnson. The film features intense and realistic fight choreography, contributing to its gripping, adrenaline-pumping action sequences.
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Discover more about the intense action drama "Pit Fighter":
- For a comprehensive overview, visit Wikipedia - Pit Fighter.
- To see reviews and ratings, visit Rotten Tomatoes - Pit Fighter.
- For cast, crew, and full credits, IMDb provides an exhaustive list: IMDb - Pit Fighter Full Cast & Crew.