Postman Blues(1997)
ポストマン・ブルース
Postman Blues Synopsis
Sawaki is a postman who's not quite thrilled about his boring way of life. But his life is about to change when he delivers mail to his old schoolmate Noguchi, who's now a member of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia, and just finished cutting his little finger off.
Postman Blues (1997) is a crime, drama and comedy film directed by SABU, released on August 16, 1997 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Shinichi Tsutsumi, Kyooko Tooyama, Ren Osugi and Keisuke Horibe. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 40 ratings.
- Director:
- SABU
- Writers:
- SABU
- Producers:
- Hidemi Satani, Akiko Odawara, Taro Maki
- Cinematographer:
- Shûji Kuriyama
- Composer:
- Daisuke Okamoto
- Production:
- TV Tokyo, Nikkatsu Corporation, Suplex
- Status:
- Released
Postman Blues (1997) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Postman Blues before you stream it.
Postman Blues Cast & Crew
Main cast
Shinichi Tsutsumi
as Ryuichi Sawaki
Kyooko Tooyama
as Sayoko
Ren Osugi
as Joe
Keisuke Horibe
as Noguchi
Hiroshi Shimizu
as Domon
Ryoko Takizawa
as Ran
Tomorowo Taguchi
as Profiler
Akaji Maro
as Boss of Minato Gang
Diamond Yukai
as Killer
Sei Hiraizumi
as Police Chief
Yozaburo Ito
as Detective
SABU
as Kurokawa
Key crew
Directed by SABU, written by SABU, produced by Hidemi Satani, Akiko Odawara and Taro Maki.
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Postman Blues Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 40 ratings.
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Postman Blues – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Postman Blues online?
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Postman Blues (1997) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Postman Blues?
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The main cast of Postman Blues (1997) includes Shinichi Tsutsumi, Kyooko Tooyama, Ren Osugi, Keisuke Horibe and Hiroshi Shimizu. The film was directed by SABU. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Postman Blues released?
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Postman Blues was released on August 16, 1997 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is Postman Blues worth watching?
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Postman Blues (1997) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 40 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Postman Blues?
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Yes. The official Postman Blues trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.