This 38 years old poster is not a reproduction or a reprint. Screenwriters and directors such as Martin Scorsese have praised the film, and it has been referenced extensively in pop culture, especially in hip hop music, as well as comic books, television programs, and video games, although over the years, the film has been regarded as a cult film (Source Wikipedia) In the years that followed, critics have reappraised it, and it is now considered by some to be one of the best films in the crime genre, and one of the greatest remakes ever made. Some Cuban expatriates in Miami objected to the film's portrayal of Cubans as criminals and drug traffickers. Pacino’s performance received universal acclaim however, and became a staple in pop culture. Initial critical reception was negative due to its excessive violence, profanity, and graphic drug usage. The film grossed $45 million at the domestic box office and $66 million worldwide. Scarface premiered in New York City on December 1, 1983, and was released on December 9, 1983, by Universal Pictures. The film's soundtrack was composed by Giorgio Moroder. Filming took place from November 1982 to May 1983, in Los Angeles. Sidney Lumet was initially hired to direct the film but was replaced by De Palma, who hired Stone to write the script. Pacino became interested in a remake of the 1932 version after seeing it, and he and producer Martin Bregman began to develop it. De Palma dedicated this version of Scarface to the writers of the original film, Howard Hawks and Ben Hecht. Very Good-Fine condition, rolled with corner wear. The film co-stars Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Robert Loggia. Original 1983 Japanese B2 poster for the film Scarface directed by Brian De Palma with Al Pacino / Steven Bauer / Michelle Pfeiffer / Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. A remake of the 1932 film of the same name, it tells the story of Cuban refugee Tony Montana (Al Pacino), who arrives penniless in 1980s Miami and goes on to become a powerful drug lord. Scarface is a 1983 American crime drama film directed by Brian De Palma and written by Oliver Stone. This is an original Japanese poster printed in 1983 for the first release of Scarface.
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