Postman Blues (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 7.4

Released in 1997, Postman Blues is an action, comedy, thriller and drama film directed by SABU, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. Sawaki is a postman who's not quite thrilled about his boring way of life. But his life is about to change when he delivers mail to his old schoolmate Noguchi, who's now a member of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia, and just finished cutting his little finger off.
Who’s in it. Postman Blues stars Shinichi Tsutsumi as Ryuichi Sawaki, Kyooko Tooyama as Sayoko, Ren Osugi as Joe and Keisuke Horibe as Noguchi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Postman Blues 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 Blues page.
If you liked it. Fans of Postman Blues tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Postman Blues (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Postman Blues change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Postman Blues worth watching?
- Postman Blues holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, thriller and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Postman Blues?
- Postman Blues stars Shinichi Tsutsumi, Kyooko Tooyama, Ren Osugi, Keisuke Horibe and Hiroshi Shimizu.
- When was Postman Blues released?
- Postman Blues was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.
