Original Film Posters Online
Original Film Posters Online
The Sohal Collection
Lot Closed
March 24, 04:28 PM GMT
Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
THE COOK, THE THIEF, HIS WIFE AND HER LOVER (1989) 1990 FIRST AMERICAN RELEASE POSTER
SIGNED BY HELEN MIRREN AND PETER GREENAWAY, DIRECTOR
41 x 27 in. (104 x 69 cm)
This film was written and directed by Peter Greenaway, and stars Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon and Helen Mirren. The wife of an abusive criminal engages in a secret romance with a kind customer from her husband's restaurant. This poster was signed by Helen Mirren when she gave a talk about her career at the BFI, London. Peter Greenaway signed it at a film screening. It is rare for anyone to have an original film poster signed, as the majority of signatures are on pieces of paper, photographs and video/dvd sleeves. It is unusual to have the film's poster with you when you try to obtain signatures.
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The Sohal collection
Cinema Posters of the 20th Century, Suntory Museum, 2001, p. 103