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**The Wiz (1978) – Original Italian 4 Fogli Movie Poster – Michael Jackson / Diana Ross – I’m Magic**

Original vintage Italian theatrical movie poster for **The Wiz (1978)**, released in Italy as **“I’m Magic (Sono Magico)”**, directed by acclaimed filmmaker **Sidney Lumet**.

This is the impressive large-format Italian **4 Fogli (Two-Panel / 2P)** poster, measuring approximately **140 × 198 cm (55 × 78 inches)**.

A spectacular piece of **Michael Jackson memorabilia**, the Italian poster features an enormous central image of the young **Michael Jackson as the Scarecrow**, dramatically posed against the illuminated New York skyline.

*The Wiz* is the celebrated musical reimagining of **The Wizard of Oz**, adapted from the successful Broadway musical and featuring an extraordinary cast of African-American music and entertainment stars.

The film stars **Diana Ross as Dorothy**, **Michael Jackson as the Scarecrow**, Nipsey Russell as the Tin Man, Ted Ross as the Cowardly Lion, **Lena Horne as Glinda** and **Richard Pryor as The Wiz**.

The film also represents an important moment in Michael Jackson’s career. During the production he worked with musical supervisor **Quincy Jones**, beginning the professional relationship that would soon produce Jackson’s landmark solo albums *Off the Wall*, *Thriller* and *Bad*.

**Details:**

* Original Italian theatrical movie poster
* Film: *The Wiz*
* Italian title: **I’m Magic (Sono Magico)**
* Year: **1978**
* Director: **Sidney Lumet**
* Starring: **Diana Ross**
* **Michael Jackson as the Scarecrow**
* Richard Pryor as The Wiz
* Lena Horne as Glinda
* Nipsey Russell as the Tin Man
* Ted Ross as the Cowardly Lion
* Musical supervision: **Quincy Jones**
* Based on the Broadway musical *The Wiz*
* Universal Pictures
* Country: Italy
* Format: Italian **4 Fogli / Two-Panel (2P)**
* Size: approximately **140 × 198 cm (55 × 78 inches)**
* **Folded as originally issued**

A superb oversized original poster with exceptional crossover appeal between **cinema and music memorabilia**. The huge central portrait of Michael Jackson makes this Italian version particularly striking and highly decorative.

An excellent collectible for admirers of **Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, Quincy Jones, The Wiz, classic musicals and original vintage Italian movie posters**.

Please examine the photographs carefully for the exact condition. The poster shows signs of age and theatrical use consistent with an original vintage poster, including the original fold lines.

It will be carefully packed for shipping.