The Postman
7.2
Abbas, a resident of Cairo, is appointed by the government to hold the office of supervisor in a post office in a small village in Upper Egypt.
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Cast
27 people
Shoukry Sarhan
Abbas
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Zizi Mustafa
Gamila
Zizi Mostafa
Gamila
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Salah Mansour
Gamilas father
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Soheir El Morshedy
Naasa
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Tayee
Hassan Mostafa
Semeda
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Raafat Al Haggan
Seif Abdelrahman
khalil
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Ferqet Naji Atallah
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Abdel Ghani Qamar
Abul samee wahdan
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The Three Friends
Nahed Samir
halema
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The Wife of an Important Man
The Nightingale's Prayer
Moshira Ismail
Soher
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Tazweer Fe Awraq Rasmia
Ehsan Sherif
Om Ahmed
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Ahmed ElGezeiry
hosney
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Hussein Kamal Director · Sabry Moussa Screenplay Donya El Papa Writer
Worldwide gross $18M · Budget $80M · First release April 15, 1968
Box office
Budget
$80,000,000
Worldwide gross
$17,600,000
Gross vs. budget
0.2×
Production
Cairo Film Production Agency
Production
Egypt
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Languages
Original title
البوسطجي
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · April 15, 1968
Theatrical · Source: IMDb
No release date listed for United States.
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