Original German Movie Posters from Germany

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All posters on this page are original German movie (or video) posters as used in cinemas/theatres to promote/advertise the film. Available through theatres or theatre owners only. Plakat, plural is plakate, is German for poster.

The following are some of the common sizes of original German movie posters:

East German Posters:

A1 Plakat aka DIN A1 Poster - 23x33 inch, 59x84 cm.

A2 Plakat aka DIN A2 Poster - 16/17x23/24 inch, 59x84 cm.

A3 Plakat aka DIN A3 Poster - 11/12x16/19 inch, 30x48 cm.

A0 Plakat aka DIN A0 Poster - 33x46/47 inch, 84x119 cm, a very rare size.

A00 Plakat aka DIN A00 Poster - 46x65/66 inch, 118x166 cm, also a very rare size.

West German Posters:

A1 Plakat aka DIN A1 Poster - 23x33 inch, 59x84 cm, this is the most common size.

A2 Plakat aka DIN A2 Poster - 16/17x23/24 inch, 59x84 cm, a rare size.

A0 Plakat aka DIN A0 Poster - 33x46/47 inch, 84x119 cm, also a rare size.

Türplakat aka Doorpanel - varies in length and width, though usually just a bit longer than the A1 Plakat.