Il Postino

Il Postino1994

Italian star and filmmaker Massimo Troisi was dying of heart failure even before this film, his dream project, began production, and he prevailed upon British director Michael Radford (White Mischief) to see him and the film through to the end. (The… more »



Donna Rosa:
When a man starts to touch you with words, he's not far off with his hands.

Beatrice Russo:
There's nothing wrong with words.

Donna Rosa:
Words are the worst things ever. I'd prefer a drunkard at the bar touching your bum to someone who says, "Your smile flies like a butterfly!"

Beatrice Russo:
It spreads like a butterfly!

Donna Rosa:
Flies, spreads, it's the same thing! Just look at you! One stroke of his finger, and you're on your back.

Beatrice Russo:
You're wrong. He's a decent person.

Donna Rosa:
When it comes to bed, there's no difference between a poet, a priest or even a communist!

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