A shy postman gets help from the exiled poet Pablo Neruda to win the heart of the most beautiful woman on the isle of Capri. Includes ten love poems by Neruda.
1 videodisc (approximately 108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in polychrome digital optical surround Dolby video file DVD video
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG
Other Title:
Postino [DVD]
Notes:
Based on the novel: (Burning patience) Il postino di Neruda / by Antonio Skarmeta Originally released as a motion picture in 1995 For specific added features see container or interactive features menu while viewing disc With a short on the taping of the soundtrack of the orchestral score with Neruda's poems read by a variety of actors Director of photography, Franco di Giacomo ; production design, Vincenzo Testa ; editor, Roberto Perpignani ; music, Luis Enrique Bacalov Philippe Noiret, Massimo Troisi, Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa DVD ; Dolby Digital sound (2.0, surround) ; widescreen (1.66:1) presentation ; interactive chapter index and other interactive features For private home use only In Italian and French with English subtitles Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired Academy Award for Best dramatic score, 1995
