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The School for Postmen ()

L'école des facteurs (original title)
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School for Postmen" is a 1947 short film directed and starring Jacques Tati, playing a French postman adamant to prove he can be just as fast as American postmen at delivering mail.

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Postman
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Chief Postman

Directed by

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Jacques Tati

Written by

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Jacques Tati ... ()

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Fred Orain ... producer

Music by

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Jean Yatove

Cinematography by

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Louis Félix

Editing by

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Marcel Morreau ... (as Marcel Moreau)

Costume Design by

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Jacques Cottin

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Henri Marquet ... assistant director

Camera and Electrical Department

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Jean Quilici ... assistant camera

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Henri Ganser ... technician
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Also Known As
  • School for Postmen (United States)
  • The School for Postmen (United States)
  • Die Schule für Briefträger (Germany)
  • Escuela de carteros (Spain)
  • Szkoła listonoszy (Poland)
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  • 16 min
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Trivia This short film is featured on the Criterion Collection DVD for My Uncle (1958), released in 2001. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Jacques Tati, le rire démocratique (2002). See more »
Quotes Chief Postman: On my command. Attention! Bicycle to hip, one, two. Bag to belly, one, two. Retrieve letter, one, two. Extend letter. Faster! Faster!
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