Unique Metropolis poster for sale
In the United States, one of the four surviving posters for the 1927 movie Metropolis, directed by Fritz Lang, will be auctioned. This is reported by The Hollywood Reporter. A unique poster was put up for auction by the federal bankruptcy court, which was considering the case of collector Kenneth Schacter, who was unable to pay off creditors within the specified time. Last time poster " Metropolis " was put up for sale in 2005, and then a record amount was paid for it - 690 thousand dollars. A new record is expected to be set at the auction on December 13, 2012. Note that the remaining three posters are owned by Leonardo DiCaprio, The American Museum of Modern Art and the Museum of the Austrian National Library. Recall that Metropolis is the most expensive science fiction movie in subsonic cinema, a huge sum of five million marks was spent on its production. During its production, advanced technologies for creating special effects were used. The Topic of Article: Unique Metropolis poster for sale. |
