Blaxploitation Crime Thriller - The Take - (1974) – Japanese B2 Cinema Poster – Billy Dee Williams – Japanese Release 1975

Japanese B2 cinema poster for The Take, directed by Robert Hartford-Davis and starring Billy Dee Williams, Eddie Albert, Frankie Avalon and Vic Morrow.

Released in Japan in September 1975 under the title わいろ ザ・テイク (Wairo: The Take).

This striking Japanese design combines a dramatic car chase, a bright yellow car, an explosion and a large monochrome portrait of Billy Dee Williams. Bold Japanese lettering and a shattered-glass motif complete the composition, capturing the energy of 1970s crime cinema.

Details

* Country: Japan
* Film year: 1974
* Japanese theatrical release: 1975
* Format: B2, approximately 51.5 × 73 cm
* Distributor credited: Columbia Pictures
* Designer: unidentified

Condition
Strong colours and an attractive overall appearance in the supplied photograph. Please examine all photographs carefully for the condition of the paper, edges and corners. The shattered-glass effect is part of the printed artwork.

An appealing piece for collectors of Japanese movie posters, 1970s crime cinema and Billy Dee Williams memorabilia.

Shipping
Carefully packed with protective materials for shipment. Sold unframed.