The Postman

The Postman

1972•1h 47m•6.5/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.5/10(11)

A political metaphor based on Karl Buchner's "Woyzeck": a simpleminded mailman ends up committing a murder.

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Production

Misaghye Studio

Language

FA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ali Nasirian

Ali Nasirian

Taghi

Ezzatollah Entezami

Ezzatollah Entezami

Niyatollah

Jaleh Sam

Jaleh Sam

Mounir, Taghi's wife

Ahmad Reza Ahmadi

Ahmad Reza Ahmadi

Niyatollah's Nephew

Bahman Forsi

Veterinary Surgeon

Esmat Safavi

Ezzatollah Ramazanifar

Ezzatollah Ramazanifar

Amrollah Saberi

Amrollah Saberi

Iraj Rad

Mohammad Karbasi

Mohammad Karbasi

Nasser Najafi

Davood Arya

San'an Kiani

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