Mission Impossible - Authentic Ghanaian Movie Poster
Discover the vibrant artistry of West Africa with this original hand-painted movie poster for Mission Impossible, crafted by skilled artists in Ghana. This piece, painted on upcycled flour sacks, reflects a unique tradition that once advertised mobile cinemas across Ghana.
Poster Details:
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Film: Mission Impossible - ACTION
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Size: 58 1/4" x 41 1/4" (148 cm x 105 cm)
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Condition: Very good, with minor wear and original paint textures—see photos for details.
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Origin: Hand-painted in Ghana for NAME Video Club
This collector's item not only brings a piece of cinematic history into your home but also supports the preservation of a unique art form.
This Ghanaian hand-painted movie poster for "Mission Impossible" brings to life the intense action and espionage of the 1996 film with vivid and exaggerated features, showcasing the unique style of local artists using recycled flour sacks.
Cultural and Artistic Significance
Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters are significant pieces of African art, evolved from an ingenious advertising need in the mobile cinema businesses across Ghana. These posters are painted by skilled artists who interpret cinematic stories with bold creativity, making each poster a unique artifact of cultural expression.
Film Information
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Director: Brian De Palma
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Cast: Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt, Jon Voight, Emmanuelle Béart, Henry Czerny, and Ving Rhames among others.
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Plot: The film follows Ethan Hunt (Cruise) and his team as they face a betrayal and false accusations with thrilling action sequences and complex espionage tactics.
The 1996 release, directed by Brian De Palma, features thrilling action and complex narrative twists that captivated audiences, making it a significant hit and spawning a series of sequels. The original film was lauded for its innovative special effects and intense plot.
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