FAR PAVILIONS 1984 Ben Cross, Amy Irving - Brian Bysouth UK 1-SHEET POSTER

Original British 27 inch x 40 inch 1-Sheet Poster for the 1984 Peter Duffell Indian Drama THE FAR PAVILIONS starring Ben Cross, Amy Irving, Christopher Lee, Rossano Brazzi, Saeed Jaffrey, Omar Sharif and John Gielgud.

A film about two star-crossed lovers – the young British officer Ash (Ben Cross) and the betrothed princess Anjuli (Amy Irving) – as they face daunting odds in their quest to be together. Set in India during the time of the British Raj, this haunting love story features spectacular scenery and an epic saga of battle, treachery and intrigue.

Poster art by Brian Bysouth.
Brian Bysouth was born in London in 1936 and attended Willesden Art School as a junior. He joined Downtons agency in the late 1950s where his first accepted film art was for “Tiger Bay”. Apart from a short break with another agency he stayed with Downtons until 1973 when he went freelance. In 1983 he joined Feref Associates where he stayed till his retirement in 2002. In his 40 odd year career he has produced some of the most iconic film posters, from the initial “Tiger Bay” to “Cromwell”, “The Golden Voyage of Sinbad”, “The Island at the Top of the World”, “Raiders of the Lost Ark”, “Big Trouble in Little China”, “The Bounty” and “The Emerald Forest”.

The poster is in fine unfolded (rolled) condition.