The Grapes of Wrath/Les Raisins de la Colere (1940)
French First Release 1947 Moyenne
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1,400 - 2,200 GBP
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Description
Linen backed, unframed: 31 1/2 x 23 1/2 in. (80 x 59.7cm). Art by Constantin Belinsky.
This is one of the most famous films of the 1940s. Original posters on it are highly sought-after. Belinsky's design captures the hardship of the film's narrative.
Exceptionally rare French poster that has only surfaced a few times.
Based on John Steinbeck’s acclaimed novel, The Grapes of Wrath (1940) follows the Joad family as they are driven from their Oklahoma farm during the Great Depression and journey to California in search of work and a better life. Along the way, they face hardship, injustice and poverty, in this powerful story of resilience, dignity and hope.