
Dinner for One(1963)
A very old woman wants to have dinner with her friends. As they are all dead, the butler has to play the role of every guest.


Jacques Tati plays a French postman adamant to prove he can be just as fast as American postmen at delivering mail.

Jacques Tati
Postman

Paul Demange
Chief Postman
School for Postmen is a comedy film released in 1946 exploring themes of mail, postal worker, short film. Directed by Jacques Tati, it stars Jacques Tati, Paul Demange. Jacques Tati plays a French postman adamant to prove he can be just as fast as American postmen at delivering mail.
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