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The Postman (1972) · Cineora

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A DARIUSH MEHRJUI FILM

The Postman

19721h 47mMovie

Drama

IMDb6.9/ 10 · 536 votes

THE STORY

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

Dark
Thought-provoking
Melancholic
Class
The mind

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after.

DirectorDariush Mehrjui

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.8 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Ali NasirianTaghi

Ezzatollah EntezamiNiyatollah

Jaleh SamMounir, Taghi's wife

Ahmad Reza AhmadiNiyatollah's Nephew

Bahman ForsiVeterinary Surgeon

Esmat Safavi

Ezzatollah Ramazanifar

Amrollah Saberi

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