Also Known As: Il Postino: The Postman
Company: Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica / Penta Film / Esterno Mediterraneo Film
Aspect Ratio: 1.66 : 1
Plot: Pablo Neruda, the famous Chilean poet, is exiled to a small island for political reasons. On the island, the unemployed son of a poor fisherman is hired as an extra postman due to the huge increase in mail that this causes. Il Postino is to hand-deliver the celebrity's mail to him. Though poorly educated, the postman learns to love poetry and eventually befriends Neruda. Struggling to grow and express himself more fully, he suddenly falls in love and needs Neruda's help and guidance more than ever.
Cast and Character: Philippe Noiret as Pablo Neruda / Massimo Troisi as Mario Ruoppolo / Maria Grazia Cucinotta as Beatrice Russo / Renato Scarpa as Telegrapher / Linda Moretti as Donna Rosa / Sergio Solli / Carlo Di Maio / Nando Neri / Vincenzo Di Sauro / Orazio Stracuzzi / Alfredo Cozzolino / Mariano Rigillo as Di Cosimo / Anna Bonaiuto as Matilde
Creators: n/A
Description: Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.
Directors: Michael Radford
Genres: Biography / Comedy / Drama / Romance
Location: Pollara, Salina Island, Aeolian Islands, Messina, Sicily, Italy
MPAA: Rated PG for mild thematic elements
Opening Weekend: $234,643
Poster: posters/0110877.jpg
Rating: 7.6
Release Date: 14 June 1995 (USA)
Runtime: 108 min
Seasons: n/A
Sound Mix: Dolby / Dolby SR
Tagline: An irresistable treat about love, letters, and laughter!
Title: Il postino
Trailer:
Url: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110877/
Votes: 19,801
Writers: Antonio Skármeta / Furio Scarpelli
Year: 1994
Il postino got rated 7.6.
About the movie: Pablo Neruda, the famous Chilean poet, is exiled to a small island for political reasons. On the island, the unemployed son of a poor fisherman is hired as an extra postman due to the huge increase in mail that this causes. Il Postino is to hand-deliver the celebrity's mail to him. Though poorly educated, the postman learns to love poetry and eventually befriends Neruda. Struggling to grow and express himself more fully, he suddenly falls in love and needs Neruda's help and guidance more than ever.
Poltergeist got rated 7.4.
About the movie: A young family are visited by ghosts in their home. At first the ghosts appear friendly, moving objects around the house to the amusement of everyone, then they turn nasty and start to terrorise the family before they "kidnap" the youngest daughter.
Pinocchio got rated 7.6.
About the movie: Inventor Gepetto creates a wooden marionette called Pinocchio. His wish that Pinocchio be a real boy is unexpectedly granted by a fairy. The fairy assigns Jiminy Cricket to act as Pinocchio's "conscience" and keep him out of trouble. Jiminy is not too successful in this endeavor and most of the film is spent with Pinocchio deep in trouble.
Pelle erobreren got rated 7.7.
About the movie: The end of the 19th century. A boat filled with Swedish emigrants comes to the Danish island of Bornholm. Among them are Lasse and his son Pelle who move to Denmark to find work. They find employment at a large farm, but are treated as the lowest form of life. Pelle starts to speak Danish but is still harassed as a foreigner. But none of them wants to give up their dream of finding a better life than the life they left in Sweden.
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