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Japanese B2 Movie Poster for the 1976 American revisionist Western film,
The Outlaw Josey Wales, starring and directed by Clint Eastwood. The artwork for this specific "style A" poster was created by American artist Roy Andersen.
Key Information
Title: The Outlaw Josey Wales
Release Year: 1976
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Chief Dan George, Sondra Locke, Bill McKinney, and John Vernon
Synopsis: The film follows Josey Wales, a Missouri farmer whose family is murdered by Union militants at the end of the Civil War. When his fellow Confederate guerrillas surrender and are massacred, Wales becomes an outlaw, pursued by bounty hunters and soldiers as he heads west and reluctantly gathers a new surrogate family.
Themes: The film has been described as an "anti-war" film that explores themes of vengeance, survival, and the possibility of redemption and community after immense trauma.
Poster Details: The bold red text in Japanese at the bottom reads (Outlaw). The English text at the top and side reads "CLINT EASTWOOD THE OUTLAW JOSEY WALES... an army of one". The poster also references the U.S. Bicentennial. |
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