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Film poster for 'Imaan Dharam'

Nensey Offset- printing

Museum of Art & Photography

Museum of Art & Photography
Bangalore, India

Film poster for the Hindi film 'Imaan Dharam' (Honesty & Religion), released in the year 1977.

Made with the cut and paste technique that uses photographic cut outs, the poster features the three male lead characters, Ahmed Raza (Amitabh Bachchan), Mohan Saxena (Shashi Kapoor) and Kabir Das (Sanjeev Kumar) and the female character Durga (Rekha). In the poster's frame, there is a half-length cut out of the character Mohan on the left half in which he is carrying a gun in his hands. On the right half is a half-length portrait of the character Ahmed, who is carrying a rifle with both his hands. In the middle is a cut out of the character Kabir Das, who is holding out two thick books in his hands. Right under his image is the producer's name reading, 'PREMJI'S', next line; 'IMAAN' (English), next line; 'DHARAM' (English). Under the name of the film is a front-profile, half-length cut out of the character Durga, in which she is
holding a rod with both her hands in a position of aiming and attacking with it. Overlapping with this image in the background the depiction of a still from the song 'Humko Tumse Ho Gaya Hai Pyaar' (check translation), sung by Mukesh, Mahendra Kapoor and Asha Bhosle. The image features Durga on the right hand side and a group of construction workers arranged in a queue in the rest of the frame. Towards
the bottom left corner are credits reading 'DIRECTED BY', next line; 'DESH MUKERJI', next line; 'MUSIC' next line; 'LAXMIKANT PYARELAL'. On the bottom right corner are more credits reading 'WRITTEN BY' next line; 'SALIM JAVED', next line; 'LYRICS', next line; 'ANAND BAKSHI'. On the bottom border towards the right are the printer's credits reading 'PRINTED BY: NENSEY OFFSET, TEL : 4125239/ 4126589. Along the right border in the bottom half, 'TULIKA' is printed.

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  • Title: Film poster for 'Imaan Dharam'
  • Creator: Nensey Offset- printing
  • Location: India
  • Physical Dimensions: H. 101.6 cm, W. 76.2 cm
  • Type: Film poster
  • Contributor: Museum of Art and Photography
  • Medium: Color reprograph through offset lithography
  • Release Date: 1977
  • Credits: Writer- Salim - Javed ; Director- Desh Mukerji ; Cast- Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Sanjeev Kumar, Rekha, Aparna Sen, Helen, Amrish Puri ; Music- Laxmikant - Pyarelal (composer), Anand Bakshi (lyrics).
  • Category: Popular art
  • Banner: Banner- Suchitra Film pvt. Ltd. Producer- Premji
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