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FIREHAWK: Authentic Ghana Hand-Painted Action Movie Poster

FIREHAWK: Authentic Ghana Hand-Painted Action Movie Poster

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Authentic Hand-Painted "FIREHAWK" Movie Poster from Ghana

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Ghanaian cinema with this one-of-a-kind, authentic hand-painted movie poster of the action-packed film, FIREHAWK. Created by the renowned artist "LEONARDO" for ZAAPS Video Club, this piece is a testament to the unique cinematic tradition of Ghana, West Africa. Painted on recycled canvas, it mirrors the creativity and resourcefulness of Ghanaian artists.

Size: 62.5" x 41.5" (158 cm x 105 cm)

Condition: Average, with signs of wear reflective of its history and journey. Expect some damages, repairs, and variations in the paintwork, adding to its authentic charm. Please refer to photos for a closer look.

This poster is not just a piece of art; it's a slice of African cinema history, making it a perfect addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

This Ghanaian hand-painted movie poster represents the 1993 action-adventure movie "Firehawk". The poster is likely to feature vibrant and exaggerated interpretations of the film's dramatic scenes, capturing the essence of this thrilling narrative on recycled flour sacks.

Cultural and Artistic Significance

Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters are an extraordinary form of African art, originating from the unique cultural landscape of Ghana. Crafted on recycled flour sacks, these posters were created by talented local artists for the mobile cinema businesses that flourished across Ghana in the late 20th century. Each poster is a unique artistic expression, showcasing bold colors and imaginative interpretations of movies, making them highly collectible items of cultural significance.

Film Information

  • Title: Firehawk
  • Year: 1993
  • Director: Cirio H. Santiago
  • Cast: Ronald Asinas, Terrence 'T.C.' Carson, Raffy Curtis, Martin Kove, and more.
  • Plot: Set during a daring mission in Vietnam, "Firehawk" follows a helicopter squadron that's downed and must escape capture by the Viet Cong. Amidst their perilous journey, they uncover evidence of sabotage, sparking a desperate search for the traitor within their ranks.

Directed by Cirio H. Santiago, "Firehawk" is an action-packed drama set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War. With a plot revolving around betrayal, survival, and the horrors of war, the movie delves into the dynamics of trust and deception among soldiers​.

For more information on the unique art of Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters and to add a piece of this vibrant culture to your collection, visit TribalGH's collection of Ghana movie posters and the archives of sold Ghana movie posters

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