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Author Archives: rarefilm
Marius et Jeannette (1997) Robert Guédiguian

Marius is the keeper of an abandonned cement works staying high above the quarter of l’Estaque in Marseilles. Read More »
We Were Strangers (1949) John Huston, Jennifer Jones

China Valdes joins the Cuban underground after her brother is killed by the chief of the secret police, Ariete. Read More »
Bride for Sale (1949) William D. Russell, Claudette Colbert

Nora Shelley is a tax expert for the accounting company which is led by Paul Martin. Read More »
Préparez vos mouchoirs (1978) Bertrand Blier

Solange is depressed: she’s stopped smiling, she eats little, she says less. She has fainting fits. Read More »
Chaos (2001) Coline Serreau, Vincent Lindon, Catherine Frot

One night by accident, a young prostitute barges into the lives of a bourgeois, modern-but-conventional couple. Read More »
There’s Always a Price Tag / Retour de manivelle (1957)

An unemployed Frenchman who saves the life of a rich man is hired as a chauffeur by the grateful man Read More »
Moors and Christians / Moros y cristianos (1987)

A peculiar family who owns a nougat factory decides to set out on a trip to Madrid to advertise their products in a Food Fair. Read More »
Beast Alley / Kemonomichi (1965) Eizô Sugawa, Junko Ikeuchi

Tamiko works as a live-in maid in a modest ryokan, while her bed-ridden husband, Kanji Read More »
Different from Whom / Diverso da chi? (2009)

What happens when an openly gay man decides to run for mayor in a super conservative town in North Eastern Italy Read More »