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Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
RENATO CASARO (1935- ) MATANGO IL MOSTRO. 1973. 77 1/2x54 3/4 inches, 197x139 cm. Cromographica, Rome. Condition B+ / B: restored losses in image; abrasions and restoration along vertical and horizontal folds; creases in image; repaired pin holes in corners; slight discoloration in margins. Two-sheets. The 1963 Japanese movie Matango was released in Italy in 1973. Directed by Ishiro Honda, who also directed Godzilla in 1954, The Attack of the Mushroom People (its American title) relates the story of young vacationers stranded on a desert island with little else to eat but poisonous mushrooms, the ingestion of which has monstrous effects.
