Disciple of Shaolin Master – Authentic Ghanaian Hand-Painted Movie Poster
Add a rare piece of cinematic history to your collection with this Disciple of Shaolin Master movie poster. Hand-painted in Ghana, West Africa, by the renowned artist "Leonardo" for ZAAP Video, this one-of-a-kind artwork is a vibrant testament to African artistry and film culture.
Details for the Film and Poster:
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Film: Disciple of Shaolin Master
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Genre: Martial Arts / Action
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Poster Type: Hand-painted oil on recycled canvas
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Dimensions: 63" x 42" (161 cm x 107 cm)
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Condition: Average, with notable wear including paint loss, repairs, small holes, and other signs of use due to its mobile cinema history. See photos for detailed condition.
This hand-painted movie poster for "Disciple of Shaolin Master" captures the essence of martial arts action with its vibrant colors and dramatic depictions. The bold brushstrokes and imaginative details reflect the unique style of Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters, a true testament to local artistry.
Cultural and Artistic Significance
Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters are a distinctive form of African art, rooted in the vibrant culture of mobile cinemas from the 1980s. These posters were hand-painted on recycled flour sacks by talented local artists, who interpreted movie themes with creative freedom. This tradition not only promoted films but also became an emblem of Ghana's artistic ingenuity and cultural narrative. Despite the decline of mobile cinemas, these posters remain celebrated for their uniqueness, having been showcased in museums worldwide.
Film Information
"Disciple of Shaolin Master" (1981)
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Genre: Martial Arts, Action
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Director: To be confirmed
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Cast: To be confirmed
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Plot: To be confirmed
"Disciple of Shaolin Master" is a martial arts classic that explores themes of discipline, honor, and mastery. The storyline follows a young protagonist on a quest to avenge his father's death, undergoing rigorous training under a Shaolin master. With its intense fight sequences and philosophical depth, the film is a must-watch for fans of the martial arts genre.
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