Characters & Themes
The Postman (1972) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1972 · 107 mins · Persian
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- Directed by
- Dariush Mehrjui
- Starring
- Ezzatollah Entezami, Ali Nasirian, Ahmad Reza Ahmadi, Amrollah Saberi, Iraj Rad, Ezzatollah Ramazanifar
A political metaphor based on Karl Buchner’s “Woyzeck”: a simpleminded mailman ends up committing a murder.
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