1954 Polish Movie Poster - Tajemnicze Odkrycie - Wiktor Gorka

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Date: 1954
Size: 33 x 22 inches
Artist: Wiktor Gorka

About the movie : “Tajemnicze odkrycie” is a Polish mystery … more Date: 1954
Size: 33 x 22 inches
Artist: Wiktor Gorka

About the movie : “Tajemnicze odkrycie” is a Polish mystery and adventure film directed by Jan Batory. Set in the post-World War II era, the movie follows a group of archaeologists who stumble upon a hidden treasure while excavating an ancient site in Poland. As they dig deeper, they uncover clues to a forgotten past, but their discovery attracts unwanted attention, leading to suspenseful encounters with dangerous rivals who are also after the treasure. The film blends elements of intrigue, history, and action, reflecting the adventurous spirit of 1950s cinema in Poland. Though lesser-known today, it remains a significant piece of Polish postwar film history.

About the artist : Wiktor Górka was a renowned Polish graphic artist, best known for his iconic poster designs, particularly during the mid-20th century. His work, characterized by bold colors, striking compositions, and minimalist yet powerful imagery, played a significant role in the Polish School of Posters, blending modernist aesthetics with social and political commentary. Górka's posters, especially those for film, theater, and cultural events, remain influential in the world of graphic design. less