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Author Archives: rarefilm
White Lotus Trio / Huo bao xing dong (1989) Qiu Yuen, Chia-Hui Liu, Ka-Yan Leung, Chik Wai Chan

Three unemployed brothers decide to rob a bank in order to support their pregnant wives. Read More »
By Candlelight (1933) James Whale, Elissa Landi, Paul Lukas, Nils Asther

Josef is the valet for Count von Rommer and well trained in the philandering ways of his master. Read More »
Circus World (1964) Henry Hathaway, John Wayne, Rita Hayworth, Claudia Cardinale

When circus proprietor Matt Masters decides to take his show on a European tour Read More »
Twentynine Palms (2003) Bruno Dumont, Yekaterina Golubeva, David Wissak

David is an independent American photographer in pursuit of unspoiled natural locations Read More »
The Colter Craven Story (1960) John Ford, Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Frank McGrath

Dr. Craven feels he can’t perform surgery any longer. Read More »
Ashakara (1991) Gérard Louvin, James Campbell, Jean-Marc Pasquet, Willy Monshengwo

Set in Togo, West Africa, Ashakara is a modern African tale. An African doctor finds Read More »
Strictly Dishonorable (1931) John M. Stahl, Paul Lukas, Sidney Fox, Lewis Stone

Mississippi belle Isabelle and her hard-headed, quick-tempered Jersey Read More »
Crimes of Passion: Roses Kisses and Death / Rosor kyssar och döden (2013) Daniel di Grado, Tuva Novotny, Linus Wahlgren, Ola Rapace

The country estate of Rödbergshyttan is surrounded by heavily fragrant roses in every color. Read More »
She Monkeys / Apflickorna (2011) Lisa Aschan, Mathilda Paradeiser, Linda Molin, Isabella Lindquist

When Emma meets Cassandra, they initiate a relationship filled with physical and psychological challenges. Read More »