Edition |
Widescreen. |
Description |
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Physical Medium |
plastic |
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4 3/4 in. |
Description |
digital |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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Motion pictures |
Series |
Miramax collector's series
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Miramax collector's series.
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System Details |
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.66:1); 2.0 Dolby surround. |
Cast |
Philippe Noiret, Massimo Troisi, Maria Grazia Cucinotta. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Franco Di Giacomo; editor, Roberto Perpignani; music, Luis Enrique Bacalov. |
Note |
Based on the novel: Il postino di Neruda [original title: Ardiente paciencia] / by Antonio Skármeta. |
Audience |
Rated PG, for mild thematic elements. |
Note |
Originally released in 1994 in Italy (1995 in the United States). |
Summary |
The postman, Mario, enlists the aid of the poet Pablo Neruda to conquer the heart of the beautiful Beatrice. |
Note |
Special features: audio commentary by Michael Radford; TV special : "Poetry, passion, The postman : the return of Pablo Neruda"; soundtrack featurette; TV commercials; theatrical trailer; and film recommendations. |
Contents |
Special features: Widescreen version -- Audio commentary by director Michael Radford -- TV special: "Poetry, passion, The Postman -- The return of Pablo Neruda" featurette -- Soundtrack featurette -- TV commercials -- Theatrical trailer -- Language: Italian ; French -- Subtitles: English. |
Awards |
Academy Award: best music, original dramatic score, 1996 |
Language |
In Italian with optional French soundtrack and optional English subtitles. |
Subject |
Neruda, Pablo, 1904-1973 -- Drama.
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Neruda, Pablo, 1904-1973. |
Genre/Form |
Drama.
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Subject |
Italian Language Films.
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Love -- Italy -- Drama.
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Love. |
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Italy. |
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Foreign films.
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Foreign films. |
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Motion pictures, Italian.
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Motion pictures, Italian. |
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Feature films -- France.
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Feature films. |
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France. |
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Feature films -- Italy.
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Feature films -- Belgium.
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Belgium. |
Genre/Form |
Foreign films.
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Italian films.
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Romantic comedy films.
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Fiction films.
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Comedy films.
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Feature films.
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Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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Comedies.
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Romances.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Romantic comedy films.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Drama.
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Added Author |
Scarpelli, Furio, 1919-2010.
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Scarpelli, Giacomo, 1956-
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Pavignano, Anna.
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Radford, Michael, 1946-
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Bacalov, Luis, composer.
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Noiret, Philippe.
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Troisi, Massimo, 1953-1994.
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Cucinotta, Maria Grazia.
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Cecchi Gori, Mario.
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Cecchi Gori, Vittorio.
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Di Giacomo, Franco.
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Skármeta, Antonio.
Ardiente paciencia.
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Blue dahlia production (Firm)
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Studio Canal+.
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Cecchi Gori Group (Firm)
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Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Added Title |
Il postino |
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Poetry, passion, The postman.
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In: |
Roger Blunck Collection (Library of Congress) |
ISBN |
1558904255 |
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9781558904255 |
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1558904255 |
Standard No. |
717951000965 |
Music No. |
15861 Miramax Home Entertainment |
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