Baaria vs The Postman
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.2/10 for Baaria). The Postman is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 40m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2009). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Baaria | The Postman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 1994 |
| Length | 2h 40m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Giuseppe Tornatore | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Gaetano Aronica, Paolo Briguglia, Ángela Molina, Raoul Bova, Aldo Baglio | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti |
Synopsis
Baaria
Giuseppe Tornatore traces three generations of a Sicilian family in in the Sicilian town of Bagheria (known as Baarìa in the local Sicilian dialect), from the 1930s to the 1980s, to tell the story of the loves, dreams and delusions of an unusual community.
The Postman
Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.
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