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The Postman

In this romantic comedy, a humble Italian postman discovers his passion for poetry while delivering mail to a renowned poet, and uses this newfound love to win the heart of the beautiful Beatrice.

A famous Chilean poet, Pablo Neruda, is forced into exile on a small island due to his political beliefs. He finds an unlikely companion in a young, unemployed fisherman who is tasked with delivering Neruda's increasing mail load. Despite the fisherman's limited education, he discovers a passion for poetry and forms a strong bond with Neruda. As the fisherman struggles to find his place in the world, he turns to Neruda for guidance and support, particularly as he navigates his newfound love.

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Info about The Postman

Studio(s): Esterno Mediterraneo Film, Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica

Originally Released: United States, Jun 14, 1995

Production Countries: Belgium, France, Italy

Box Office Gross: $54,900,000.00

Budget: $3,000,000.00

Genres:Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance