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Can you name all of the famous science fiction films represented by these beautiful and bizarre posters from Hungary? You’ve seen Star Wars posters from all over the world and the wild paintings used on Ghana’s movie posters. But nothing is more intense and wonderful than Hungarian posters for imported science fiction films. See for yourself!
Amphibian Man (1962, dir.: Vladimir Chebotaryov and Gennadi Kazansky) – Artist: Sándor Benkő
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(via Múzeum Antikvárium)
2001: Space Odyssey (1968, dir.: Stanley Kubrick) – Artist: Gábor Gyárfás, 1979
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Planet of the Apes (1968, dir.: Franklin J. Schaffner) – Artist: Katalin Molnár, 1981
(via Axioart)
Fahrenheit 451 (1969, dir.: François Truffaut) – Artist: György Kemény
(via Budapest Poster Gallery)
Journey to the Far Side of the Sun (1969, dir.: Robert Parrish) – Artist: Tibor Jákfalvy
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Signals: A Space Adventure (1970, dir.: Gottfried Kolditz) – Artist: Antal Révész – Judit Wigner, 1972
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The Andromeda Strain (1971, dir.: Robert Wise) – Artist: István Balogh
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(via Múzeum Antikvárium)
Eolomea (1972, dir: Hermann Zschoche) – Artist: unknown
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(via Budapest Poster)
Dr. Iven’s Silence (1973, dir.: Budimir Metal’nikov) – Artist: unknown, 1978
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The Day of the Dolphin (1973, dir.: Mike Nichols) – Artist: András Máté
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(via Múzeum Antikvárium)
Phase IV (1974, dir.: Saul Bass) – Artist: Andor András, 1980
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The Big Space Travel (1974, dir.: Valentin Selivanov) – Artist: József Árendás, 1976
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King Kong (1976, dir.: John Guillermin) – Artist: Zoltán Herpai, 1984
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(via scanzen)
The Omen (1976, dir.: Richard Donner) – Artist: András Felvidéki, 1989
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Star Wars posters (dir.: George Lucas, 1977, Irvin Kershner, 1980 and Richard Marquand, 1983) – Artist: Tibor Helényi, 1979, 1982 and 1984
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A New Hope (1977, dir.: George Lucas) – Artist: András Felvidéki, 1979
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977, dir.: Steven Spielberg) – Artist: Tibor Helényi, 1980
(via Eat Brie)
Jaws 2 (1978, dir.: Jeannot Szwarc) – Artist: Károly Miklós, 1987
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(via Budapest Poster Gallery)
Alien (1979, dir.: Ridley Scott) – Artist: Tibor Helényi, 1981 and an unknown artist
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(via Budapest Poster Gallery 1 – 2)
Apocalypse Now (1979, dir.: Francis Ford Coppola) – Artist: Simon Koppány and Mária Hódosi, 1983
Hangar 18 (1980, dir.: James L. Conway) – Artist: unknown
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(via Budapest Poster Gallery and Retronom)
Outland (1981, dir.: Peter Hyams) – Artist: unknown, 1983
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Android (1982, dir.: Aaron Lipstadt) – Artist: András Felvidéki
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E. T. the Extra-Terrestial (1982, dir.: Steven Spielberg) – Artist: unknown, 1983
The Terminator (1984, dir.: James Cameron) – Artist: L.S, 1988
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Back to the Future (1985, dir.: Robert Zemeckis) – Artist: unknown, 1987
The Fly (1986, dir.: David Cronenberg) – Artist: unknown
(via Budapest Poster Gallery)
Aliens (1986, dir.: James Cameron) – Artist: Péter Menczel, 1986
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RoboCop (1987, dir.: Paul Verhoeven) – Artist: Tibor Helenyi, 1987
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(via Filmposter)