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Postman Blues

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1997-08-16

Runtime: 110 mins

Director: SABU

Writer: SABU

Spoken language: 日本語

Genres: Crime, Drama, Comedy

Original title: Postman Blues

Production Companies: TV Tokyo, Nikkatsu Corporation, Suplex

Production Countries: Japan

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