Acc. № 272 · Archive reference image
Lost Cinema № 272
Warriors: 1979 Japanese Release
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Promotional material for a Japanese theatrical release of Walter Hill's The Warriors (1979), emphasizing the film's iconic visual vocabulary: leather jackets, gang insignia, and ornamental weaponry. The triptych format isolates totemic objects—the Warriors jacket emblem, a mysterious medallion, and a bejeweled hand gripping a wooden staff—suggesting a more stylized, almost ritualistic interpretation of the source material than the American original. Collected by those tracking international poster variants and alternate cultural readings of American crime cinema.
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About the certificate →Print specification
2752 × 1536 px · 4.2 MP · landscape
- Section
- Lost Cinema
- Style
- vintage Japanese film poster, photographic triptych, earthy tones
- Mood
- gritty, ritualistic, nostalgic
- Palette
- brown, cream, olive, brass
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