Il Postino: The Postman
A gentle, bittersweet Mediterranean fable about friendship and poetry that slowly opens into quiet heartbreak.
- About
- 1994 film by Michael Radford
- Class
- Movie
- Year
- 1994
- Runtime
- 108 min
A gentle, bittersweet Mediterranean fable about friendship and poetry that slowly opens into quiet heartbreak.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 1 | |
| Horror | 0 | |
| Humour | 4 | |
| Realism | 8 | |
| Romance | 6 | |
| Tension | 3 | |
| Darkness | 4 | |
| Complexity | 4 | |
| Emotional weight | 8 |
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A bittersweet, sweeping romance that aches with nostalgia, carried by two mismatched lovers and the quiet sadness of ideals that cannot coexist.
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A slow, unsettling drift through beautiful, empty places where desire and loss blur into quiet despair.
From Il Postino: The Postman
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From Il Postino: The Postman
Melancholic · about love and class
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