A REAL MAN

Original Argentine 29 inch x 43 inch Poster for the 1943 Pierre Chenal Argentine Romantic Drama A REAL MAN (TODO UN HOMBRE), based on the novel “Nada menos que todo un hombre” by Miguel de Unamuno and starring Francisco Petrone, Amelia Bence, Nicolas Fregues, Guillermo Battaglia, Florindo Ferrario and Ana Arneodo.

Francisco Petrone is a tough, hard-working independent river man, who finds it difficult to communicate and express his true feeling to his young wife (Amelia Bence). The two travel up a winding river, and tension between the two escalates.

The poster art is by Osvaldo Venturi. (1900 – 1989).

Osvaldo Venturi studied at the National Academy of Fine Arts where he graduated in 1923. In the period between 1940 and 1950 he became the most prolific Argentine poster designer..

The poster is in good to very good folded condition.