CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 1994
The Postman posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE1994 1h 56m ITA

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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The Postman

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CINEHUNCH / THE NEXT FRAME

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

A simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet, and then uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Massimo Troisi

Massimo Troisi

Mario Ruoppolo

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

Beatrice Russo

Simona Caparrini

Simona Caparrini

Elsa Morante

Philippe Noiret

Philippe Noiret

Pablo Neruda

Mariano Rigillo

Mariano Rigillo

Di Cosimo

Anna Bonaiuto

Matilde