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Poster for Postman

Postman

2021 · 3 min

A quiet, lonely three-minute mood piece that lingers on emptiness and routine before a final, faintly unsettling stop.

Directed by
Klim Tukaev
Genres
Drama
Starring
Albert Zaytsev, Polina Nekhlopochina
Overview
The only survivor of an epidemic of an unknown disease remains to work as a postman in a deserted city. Every day he delivers old letters to abandoned apartments until one day his work comes to an end.

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Directed by
Klim Tukaev
Genres
Drama
Starring
Albert Zaytsev, Polina Nekhlopochina
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • isolation
    • loneliness
    • death
    • survival
    • memory
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    near-future
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour0
    Realism6
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness7
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Klim Tukaev
    Written by
    Klim Tukaev
    Starring
    Albert Zaytsev, Polina Nekhlopochina
    Music
    Kirill Parastaev
    Cinematography
    Anastasiya Klinkova
    Runtime
    3 min
    Country
    Russia
    Languages
    Russian

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