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The Postman

19721h 47mDariush Mehrjui
IMDb 6.9

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A political metaphor based on Buchner's "Woyzeck": a simpleminded mailman ends up committing a murder.

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What is The Postman (1972) about?

A political metaphor based on Buchner's "Woyzeck": a simpleminded mailman ends up committing a murder.

Who stars in The Postman?

The Postman stars Ali Nasirian (Taghi), Ezzatollah Entezami (Niyatollah), Jaleh Sam (Mounir, Taghi's wife), Ahmad Reza Ahmadi (Niyatollah's Nephew), Bahman Forsi (Veterinary Surgeon). The film was directed by Dariush Mehrjui.

How long is The Postman?

The Postman has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1972.

Is The Postman worth watching?

The Postman holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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