"Fury of the Pagans" - Classic Movie Poster

A vivid and action-packed example of early 1960s Italian sword-and-sandal film advertising for the American market, faithfully reproduced for modern display. This glossy printed poster recreates the US one-sheet for "Fury of the Pagans" (Furore di Pagano), a 1962 Arion Film production released by Columbia Pictures, starring Edmund Purdom and Rossana Podestà — filmed in Dyaliscope and packed with barbarian battles and ancient spectacle.

• 200 GSM + Paper. Gallery/Museum Grade, ready to hang up on the wall.

• Gloss Finish. Clean professional finish, make the posters feel authentic.

• Packaged in cardboard tubes to protect them during delivery.

• Available in 9 different sizes including A2, A1 and 20x30".

The "Fury of the Pagans" poster is a thrilling example of the peplum genre's bold visual language translated for American audiences. The design features a vivid painted battle scene dominated by fire and chaos, with axe-wielding warriors clashing in the foreground above a fallen woman — perfectly capturing the film's promise of unbridled action and dramatic conflict. The tagline "Barbarians! Plunderers! Marauders!" sets the tone with unmistakable clarity, while the brush-script title treatment in flaming red reinforces the savage energy of the imagery.

Produced and directed by Mario Bartolini and Giuliano Simonetti with a screenplay by Gino Mangini and Umberto Scarpelli, the film was part of the wave of Italian historical epics that flooded international markets in the early 1960s, riding the success of films like Hercules and Spartacus. Posters like this were displayed in cinema lobbies and on theatre billboards across the United States as part of Columbia Pictures' domestic release campaign.

This high-quality reproduction poster is ideal for collectors searching for vintage peplum movie posters, Italian sword-and-sandal film advertising, 1960s Columbia Pictures prints, Edmund Purdom film memorabilia, or classic European historical epic collectibles. Printed with a glossy finish on durable 200 GSM paper, it preserves the vivid battle illustration, bold colour contrasts, and energetic typography of the original one-sheet while meeting modern display standards.

Throughout the late 1950s and early 1960s, Italian-produced historical epics represented one of the most commercially successful film genres worldwide, and their promotional artwork matched the scale and energy of their on-screen spectacle. Today, peplum posters like Fury of the Pagans are prized by collectors as vibrant examples of mid-century European and American commercial illustration.

Disclaimer:

While we do our best to upscale each poster to suit the different sizes, some may have small imperfections such as creases or blurred small script. This is normal from old posters that have been scanned or remade over time. We do our best and we are only human afterall.