Postmaster

Synopsis

Postmaster is a 2016 Indian Bengali-language film directed by Srijon Bardhan starring Ishaan Mazumdar. The story follows a young postmaster who arrives in a remote village to take charge of the post office. As he integrates into the community, he forms a special bond with a local girl named Ratan. Their relationship brings about unexpected changes in the lives of the villagers, revealing deep-seated emotions and secrets. Set against the backdrop of rural Bengal, Postmaster explores themes of love, loss, and the human connection that transcends boundaries. The film portrays the beauty of simple moments and the complexity of human relationships in a heartfelt and poignant manner.

Cast

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  Ishaan Mazumdar

  Nanda Sen

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  Pujarini Ghosh

  Ratna

• Bodhisattva Mazumdar

  Rabibabu

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  Kalyan Chatterjee

  Shyamal

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  Biswajit Chakraborty

  Raghab Sen

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  Tulika Basu

Reviews

Postmaster has received positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. IMDb rates the movie at 7.5/10, highlighting the strong performances by the cast and the emotional depth of the story. Rotten Tomatoes praises the film for its authentic portrayal of rural life and the chemistry between the lead actors, calling it a moving and sincere cinematic experience. Metacritic applauds the director's ability to capture the essence of Tagore's classic story and translate it into a modern narrative that resonates with viewers of all ages. Overall, Postmaster is a heartfelt and touching film that has garnered critical acclaim for its nuanced storytelling and memorable characters.