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A HUSSEIN KAMAL FILM

The Postman

19681h 55mMovie

Drama

IMDb7.2/ 10 · 403 votes

THE STORY

Abbas, a resident of Cairo, is appointed by the government to hold the office of supervisor in a post office in a small village in Upper Egypt.

Melancholic
Thought-provoking
Small town
Cultural identity

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Some focus

Good for watching alone and talking about after.

DirectorHussein Kamal

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.7 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Shoukry SarhanAbbas

Zizi MostafaGamila

Salah MansourGamilas father

Soheir El MorshedyNaasa

Hassan MostafaSemeda

Seif Abdelrahmankhalil

Abdel Ghani QamarAbul samee wahdan

Nahed Samirhalema

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