Gemma Bovery vs The Postman
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.1/10 for Gemma Bovery). Gemma Bovery is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 49m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2014). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Gemma Bovery
The Postman| Gemma Bovery | The Postman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Anne Fontaine | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Pip Torrens, Jason Flemyng, Édith Scob, Fabrice Luchini, Gemma Arterton | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti |
Synopsis
Gemma Bovery
Martin, an ex-Parisian well-heeled hipster passionate about Gustave Flaubert who settled into a Norman village as a baker, sees an English couple moving into a small farm nearby. Not only are the names of the new arrivals Gemma and Charles Bovery, but their behavior also seems to be inspired by Flaubert's heroes.
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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