The Postman

The Postman

1968•1h 55m•6.5/10

Drama

Ratings

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6.5/10(11)

Abbas, a resident of Cairo, is appointed by the government to hold the office of supervisor in a post office in a small village in Upper Egypt.

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Production

Cairo Film Production Agency

Language

AR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Shoukry Sarhan

Shoukry Sarhan

Abbas

Zizi Mostafa

Zizi Mostafa

Gamila

Salah Mansour

Salah Mansour

Gamilas father

Soheir El Morshedy

Soheir El Morshedy

Naasa

Hassan Mostafa

Hassan Mostafa

Semeda

Seif Abdelrahman

Seif Abdelrahman

khalil

Abdel Ghani Qamar

Abdel Ghani Qamar

Abul samee wahdan

Nahed Samir

Nahed Samir

halema

Moshira Ismail

Moshira Ismail

Soher

Ehsan Sherif

Ehsan Sherif

Om Ahmed

Ahmed ElGezeiry

Ahmed ElGezeiry

hosney

Aawatif Tikla

Aawatif Tikla

mariam

Ali Roushdy

Ali Roushdy

moawad

Eskandar Mansy

Eskandar Mansy

aziz

Helmy Hilaly

Helmy Hilaly

Ezzat ElMashad

Ezzat ElMashad

Fateheya Ali

Fateheya Ali

gamila's aunt

Ibrahim Qadry

Ibrahim Qadry

village grocer

Tousoun Motamad

Tousoun Motamad

Ahmed Abu Abiya

Ahmed Abu Abiya

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