The Postman Goes to War 1966

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The Postman Goes to War

The unsuspecting Parisian postman Thibon accepts a transfer as army mailman in Indochina. In the hospital, after his mail van is blown up by a mine, he falls in love with his Indochinese nurse Vang.

The unsuspecting Parisian postman Thibon accepts a transfer as army mailman in Indochina. In the hospital, after his mail van is blown up by a mine, he falls in love with his Indochinese nurse Vang.

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Genres:

War

Release Date:

Aug 10, 1966

Run Time:

1hr 35`

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Original Language:

French

Status:

Released

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