The Postman

6.5/1019681h 55mReleased

Drama

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.

Released: Apr 15, 1968

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Shoukry Sarhan

Abbas

Zizi Mostafa

Gamila

Salah Mansour

Gamilas father

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