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Il postino [videorecording] = The postman / una coproduzione italo-francese con Blue dahlia production, Le Studio Canal ; soggeto di Furio Scarpelli e Giacomo Scarpelli ; sceneggiatra di Anna Pavignano [and others] ; direttore di produzione, Vincenzo Testa ; prodotta da Mario e Vittorio Cecchi Gori per Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cin. ca [and others] ; diretto da Michael Radford.
The postman, Mario, enlists the aid of the poet Pablo Neruda to conquer the heart of the beautiful Beatrice.
Record details
- ISBN: 0788804456
- Physical Description: 1 videocassette (108 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
- Distributor: Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [1995]
- Copyright: ©1995.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the novel: Il postino di Neruda [original title: Ardiente paciencia] / by Antonio Skármeta. Originally produced as motion picture. "Widescreen"--Container. 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. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Franco Di Giacomo; editor, Roberto Perpignani; music, Luis Enrique Bacalov. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Philippe Noiret, Massimo Troisi, Maria Grazia Cucinotta. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG. |
| System Details Note: | aVHS |
| Language Note: | In Italian with optional yellow English subtitles. |
| Awards Note: | Academy Awards, 1996: Best Music, Original Dramatic Score. Academy Awards, 1996: Nominated, Best Picture; Best Actor in a Leading Role (Massimo Troisi); Best Director (Michael Radford); Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published. National Board of Review, USA 1995: Top Foreign Films. |
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| Subject: | Neruda, Pablo, 1904-1973 > Drama. Skármeta, Antonio > Film adaptations. Letter carriers > Italy > Drama. Man-woman relationships > Italy > Drama. Romance fiction, Italian > Drama. |
| Genre: | Feature films. Comedy films. Foreign films. Motion pictures, Italian. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Baker County Library. (Show preferred library)
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County Library | DRAMA POSTIN VHS (Text) | 37814002441328 | VIDEO | Available | - |
