Mektoub, My Love: Canto Due vs The Postman

The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.6/10 for Mektoub, My Love: Canto Due). The Postman is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 19m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Mektoub, My Love: Canto Due posterMektoub, My Love: Canto Due2025 VS The Postman posterThe Postman1994
Mektoub, My Love: Canto DueThe Postman
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 7.9/10
Year20251994
Length2h 19m1h 49m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceComedy, Drama, Romance
CountryFrance–
DirectorAbdellatif KechicheMichael Radford
Main castSalim Kéchiouche, André Jacobs, Shaïn Boumedine, Hafsia Herzi, Ophélie BauMaria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti

Synopsis

Mektoub, My Love: Canto Due

Amin returns to Sète after studying in Paris, still dreaming of cinema. By chance, an American producer on vacation takes an interest in his project and wants his wife, Jess, to play the lead role. But fate, whimsical as ever, has its own rules.

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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