Michael Radford

Michael Radford

Michael James Radford (born 24 February 1946) is an English film director and screenwriter. He began his career as a documentary director and television comedy writer before transitioning into features in the early 1980s.

His best-known credits include the 1984 film adaptation of George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four starring John Hurt and Richard Burton (in his final role), the Shakespeare adaptation The Merchant of Venice, the true crime drama White Mischief, and the 1994 Italian-language comedy drama Il Postino: The Postman, for which he won the BAFTA Awards for Best Direction and Best Film Not in the English Language, and earned Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay.

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Michael Radford Movies

Discover the best movies directed by Michael Radford. Explore the complete filmography, including critically acclaimed masterpieces, box office hits, and top-rated Michael Radford films ranked by score.

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The Postman

The Postman (1994)

Comedy Drama Romance
On a remote Italian island, a modest mail carrier discovers an unexpected literary awakening when he begins delivering letters to an exiled poet. Inspired by verses about love and longing,...
Score 7.9

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