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Postman (1995): cast, story & where to watch

1995 · Film · ★ 7.8

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Released in 1995, Postman is a drama film directed by He Jianjun, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. Xiao Dou is a shy and naive mailworker living in Beijing with his sister. When a coworker is fired for reading people's correspondences Xiao Dou takes over the same mail route. He soon finds himself indulging in the same curiosity, eventually developing an obsession. Xiao Dou chooses to spend time reading letters instead of socializing with friends or coworkers. As he becomes increasingly tied to the letters, he begins to intervene in the lives of those who write and receive the letters.

Who’s in it. Postman stars Feng Yuanzheng as Xiao Dou, Quanxin Pu as Sister's Boyfriend, Jue Chen as Chen Jie and Zhixing Ge as Lao Wu, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, Postman 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 Postman page.

If you liked it. Fans of Postman tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Postman (1995)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Postman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Postman worth watching?
Postman holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Postman?
Postman stars Feng Yuanzheng, Quanxin Pu, Jue Chen, Zhixing Ge and Huang Jianxin.
When was Postman released?
Postman was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.