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Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.
Language
Budget$3,000,000
Revenue $33,000,000
Español,
Italiano
Budget$3,000,000
Revenue $33,000,000
Keywords
island
fisherman
letter
postman
poet
naples, italy
love
poverty
Casts

Massimo Troisi
Mario Ruoppolo

Philippe Noiret
Pablo Neruda

Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Beatrice Russo

Renato Scarpa
Telegrapher

Linda Moretti
Donna Rosa

Mariano Rigillo
Di Cosimo

Anna Bonaiuto
Matilde

Sergio Solli
Peasant

Carlo Di Maio
Priest
Nando Neri
Vincenzo Di Sauro

Orazio Stracuzzi

Alfredo Cozzolino
Di Cosimo's Associate

Simona Caparrini
Elsa Morante (uncredited)

Calogero Azzaretto
Bookseller (uncredited)
Assunta Stacconi
Old Woman in Church (uncredited)

Angelo Casadei
Cinema Spectator (uncredited)
Crews

Michael Radford
Director

Roberto Perpignani
Editor
Gaetano Daniele
Producer

Franco Di Giacomo
Director of Photography

Antonio Skármeta
Novel

Mario Cecchi Gori
Producer

Vittorio Cecchi Gori
Producer

Luis Bacalov
Original Music Composer
Vincenzo Testa
Production Manager
Alberto Passone
Executive Producer
Lorenzo Baraldi
Production Design
Gianna Gissi
Costume Design
Gerardo Ferrara
Stunt Double

Giacomo Scarpelli
Story
Gaia Gorrini
First Assistant Director

Massimo Troisi
Co-Director
Raffaele Veneruso
Unit Manager
Simone Marazzi
Key Makeup Artist
Laura Casalini
Assistant Production Design
Alessandra Perpignani
Sound Supervisor
Rolando Marcheggiani
Electrician

Furio Scarpelli
Story
Massimo Loffredi
Sound
Ferdinando Merolla
Hair Department Head
Stefano Coletta
Camera Operator
Ernesto Natoli
Assistant Camera
Lidia Pascolini
Assistant Editor
Ezio Marcorin
Sound Editor
Augusto Penna
Sound Effects
Valerio Garzia
Electrician
Giancarlo Bachetti
Electrician
Alfredo Marazzi
Key Makeup Artist
Saverio Lancia
Sound Effects
Angelo Raguseo
Sound Mixer
Tullio Arcangeli
Sound Effects
Daniele Masini
Sound Effects
Alberto Altibrandi
Electrician
Piero Bosi
Grip
Léone Noël
Key Makeup Artist
Ezio Marcorin
Sound Effects
Elio Bosi
Grip
Elide Cortesi
Script Supervisor
Rita Triunveri
Assistant Editor
Roberto Sterbini
Sound Effects
Stefano Veneruso
Second Assistant Director
Ettore Mancini
Boom Operator
Paolo Amici
Sound Effects
Giulio D'Angeli
Sound Effects

Michael Radford
Screenplay

Massimo Troisi
Screenplay
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