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Film · 1994

Il Postino (The Postman)

Directed by Michael Radford

Massimo Troisi's last, poetic film: the friendship between a humble postman and the poet Pablo Neruda, shot on the islands of Salina and Procida.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Il Postino filmed?

Across the Aeolian island of Salina (especially Pollara) and Procida, in the Gulf of Naples, with their almost untouched seascapes.

What to eat in Salina?

Aeolian flavours: pane cunzato, Salina capers, malvasia wine and fish dishes in the trattorias overlooking the sea.