Freebie and Bean, two San Francisco police detectives, have one goal in life: to bring down Red Meyers, a local hijacking boss. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
The Life of Chikuzan (1977) Kaneto Shindô, Ryûzô Hayashi, Nobuko Otowa, Mitsuko Baishô
Chikuzan Takahashi, in his late sixties at the time of filming, is a blind musician who has spent most of his life on the roads of Northern Japan Read More »
The Idlers of the Fertile Valley (1978) Nikos Panayotopoulos, Olga Karlatos, George Dialegmenos, Dimitris Poulikakos
A father moves with his three sons and their beautiful, hard working servant in a big, old house in the countryside Read More »
Morocco (1930) Josef von Sternberg, Gary Cooper, Marlene Dietrich, Adolphe Menjou
The Foreign Legion marches in to Mogador with booze and women in mind just as singer Amy Jolly arrives from Paris to work at Lo Tinto’s cabaret. Read More »
Idol of the Crowds (1937) Arthur Lubin, John Wayne, Sheila Bromley, Charles Brokaw
Retired hockey player Johnny Hansen, in order to make money to enlarge his chicken farm, returns to the game and leads his team into the championship series. Read More »
Danger Girls (1969) René Cardona Jr., Julio Alemán, Alma Delia Fuentes, Elizabeth Campbell
A new adventure of secret agent Alex Dynamo on land, in the air, and in the treacherous swamps. Read More »
Gentlemans Agreement (1947) Elia Kazan, Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire, John Garfield
Philip Green is a highly respected writer who is recruited by a national magazine to write a series of articles on anti-Semitism in America. Read More »
Bitter Money (2016) Bing Wang, Ling Ling
A vivid slice-of-life depiction of migrant workers, both male and female, wasting their lives away through monotonous labor in small Read More »
Games Gamblers Play (1974) Samuel Hui, Michael Hui, Betty Ting Pei
Michael Hui and his brother Sam play two fellows who meet in jail. Michael is a real conman and Sam has aspirations to be one. Read More »
The Private Eyes (1976) Michael Hui, Samuel Hui, Ricky Hui
Private Eyes revolves the characters in a private detective agency headed by Wong Yuk-See (Michael Hui) with two employees Read More »
Every-Night Dreams (1933) Mikio Naruse, Sumiko Kurishima, Tatsuo Saitô, Jun Arai
A single mother works tirelessly as a Ginza bar hostess to ensure a better life for her young son until–her long-lost husband returns. Read More »
Soongava: Dance of the Orchids (2012) Subarna Thapa, Deeya Maskey, Nisha Adhikari, Saugat Malla
Independent and strong-willed Diya, now 22 years of age, is training to be a traditional Nepalese dancer. Read More »
Sergeant Rutledge (1960) John Ford, Jeffrey Hunter, Woody Strode, Constance Towers
Lieutenant Tom Cantrell is sent to defend Sergeant Braxton Rutledge, a black cavalry soldier, on a charge of rape and murder. Read More »
The Wing and the Thigh (1976) Claude Zidi, Louis de Funès, Coluche, Ann Zacharias
Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and the publisher of a famous restaurant guide Read More »
I Want to Go Home (1989) Alain Resnais, Adolph Green, Laura Benson, Linda Lavin
Joey Wellman, a cantankerous American cartoonist, accepts an invitation to come to an exhibition in Paris Read More »