Japanese Movie Poster | Cat People | B2 | 1982 | VG+
Japanese Movie Poster | Cat People | B2 | 1982 | VG+
ITEM OVERVIEW
Original Japanese B2 theatrical release movie poster for the 1982 erotic supernatural horror film Cat People, directed by Paul Schrader. The dynamic visual presentation highlights star Nastassja Kinski in her iconic role, accompanied by striking Japanese typography and panther graphic imagery.
HISTORICAL RELEVANCE & CONTEXT
A stylish remake of Val Lewton’s 1942 classic horror film, Paul Schrader’s Cat People stars Nastassja Kinski alongside Malcolm McDowell, John Heard, and Annette O'Toole. Celebrated for its lush cinematography, dark erotic themes, and memorable synthesizer score composed by Giorgio Moroder—featuring David Bowie's hit title song—the film stands as a key work of 1980s supernatural cinema. Distributed theatrically in Japan in 1982 by CIC (Cinema International Corporation), Japanese B2 posters for this release are prized among vintage film art collectors.
SPECIFICATIONS & CONDITION
Format: Japanese B2 (Approx. 20" x 29")
Year of Release: 1982
Country of Origin: Japan
Printing Technique: Offset Lithograph
Condition Rating: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Condition Details: Rolled as issued. Features horizontal wave handling and light storage creasing across the sheet that will easily flatten out under glass. Retains vibrant color saturation with light edge wear consistent with vintage theatrical paper. Blank verso shows uniform light age toning.
PRESERVATION & DISPLAY RECOMMENDATIONS
To preserve the vivid inks and vintage paper integrity over time, frame using UV-filtering glass or acrylic. Ensure the poster is mounted using reversible, conservation-grade techniques and matted away from direct contact with the glass.
PACKAGING & SHIPPING
Shipped rolled in a heavy-duty shipping tube to ensure safe transit. We reserve the right to ship USPS Ground Advantage or UPS Ground at our discretion. If you require a specific service, message us at time of order.
PRODUCT INFO
Approximately 28.5"h x 20.25"w (B2 Size).
You can buy the poster unframed or you can work with us to provide a unique framing to present this poster. If you would like us to provide a quote on a custom framing for this poster, use the Custom Framing | Quote Request menu option before or after purchase.
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