Postmen in the Mountains (1999): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1999 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 1999, Postmen in the Mountains is a drama film directed by Huo Jianqi, running about 93 minutes. “A father, a retiring mailman, walks his son over his job in the mountainous regions of Hunan province.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An old postman has spent his whole life delivering mail to the mountain of Hunan and is about to retire. His only son is due to take over his duties. As father and son journey through the mountains, the son begins to appreciate the toil and burden his father has to bear as postman for the villagers, and the old postman is also deeply moved as his son relates his mother's anxiety as she waits for him to return home from every trip.
Who’s in it. Postmen in the Mountains stars Ten Rujun as Father, Liu Ye as Son, Chen Hao as Dong Girl and Hao Dang as Young Father, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Postmen in the Mountains has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Postmen in the Mountains page.
If you liked it. Fans of Postmen in the Mountains tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Postmen in the Mountains (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Postmen in the Mountains change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Postmen in the Mountains worth watching?
- Postmen in the Mountains holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Postmen in the Mountains?
- Postmen in the Mountains stars Ten Rujun, Liu Ye, Chen Hao, Hao Dang and Zhao Xiuli.
- When was Postmen in the Mountains released?
- Postmen in the Mountains was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.