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The Postman
1994
Director
Michael Radford
Year
1994
Content Rating
PG
Stars
Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Philippe Noiret, Massimo Troisi, Renato Scarpa
Languages
🇮🇹 Italian, 🇪🇸 Spanish
Origin Countries
🇮🇹 Italy, 🇫🇷 France, 🇧🇪 Belgium
Synopsis
A simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet, and then uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.
Major Awards
Overall
1 win — 5 nominations
Wins (1)
Best Picture
BAFTA Awards (1996)
Best Film not in the English Language
Nominations (5)
Best Picture
David di Donatello Awards (1995)
Best Film (Miglior Film)
Academy Awards, USA (1996)
Best Picture
Best Director
Academy Awards, USA (1996)
Best Director
Best Screenplay
BAFTA Awards (1996)
Best Screenplay - Adapted
Best Actor
Academy Awards, USA (1996)
Best Actor in a Leading Role