

Xiao Dou is a shy and naive mailworker living in Beijing with his sister. When a coworker is fired for reading people's correspondences Xiao Dou takes over the same mail route. He soon finds himself indulging in the same curiosity, eventually developing an obsession. Xiao Dou chooses to spend time reading letters instead of socializing with friends or coworkers. As he becomes increasingly tied to the letters, he begins to intervene in the lives of those who write and receive the letters.
The original title is "邮差" (ZH).
The runtime is 102 minutes (1h 42m).
It was a co-production between: China, Hong Kong.
The film was directed by He Jianjun.
The screenplay was written by Ni You and He Jianjun.
The score was composed by Yoshihide Otomo.
Cinematography was handled by Wu Di.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0115028.

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Great
8 votes
邮差
Released
普通话
China, Hong Kong
