
Teenage siblings Nenette and Boni were raised apart as a result of their parents’ divorce. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Heroes Dream / El sueño de los héroes (1996) Sergio Renán, Germán Palacios, Soledad Villamil, Lito Cruz

After receiving a tip from a barber friend, Emilio bets on a horse and wins a considerable amount of money. Read More »
Saburai: Way of the Bohachi / Bôhachi bushidô: Sa burai (1974) Takashi Harada, Keiko Aikawa, Bin Amatsu, Takashi Ebata

The Bohachi Clan, the most vile, corrupt organization with ties deep in the Shogunate Read More »
The Toast of New Orleans (1950) Norman Taurog, Kathryn Grayson, Mario Lanza, David Niven

Snooty opera singer meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman in the Louisiana bayous, but this fisherman can sing! Read More »
Thrill of a Romance (1945) Richard Thorpe, Van Johnson, Esther Williams, Frances Gifford

Cynthia is swept off her feet and marries a rich and very successful business executive Read More »
Three Daring Daughters (1948) Fred M. Wilcox, Jeanette MacDonald, José Iturbi, Jane Powell

It’s Tess’ graduation day from “Miss Drakes School for Girls”. Read More »
A Cage of Nightingales / La cage aux rossignols (1945) Jean Dréville, Noël-Noël, Micheline Francey, René Génin

In France, in 1930, a supervisor of a boarding school for young offenders seeks to awaken Read More »
Splendor (1935) Elliott Nugent, Miriam Hopkins, Joel McCrea, Paul Cavanagh

The once-great Lorrimore family faces bankruptcy unless older son Brighton marries wealthy Edith Gilbert. Read More »
Star Without Light / Étoile sans lumière (1946) Marcel Blistène, Édith Piaf, Marcel Herrand, Jules Berry

Piaf plays an aspiring singer who tries to break into films during the early talkie era. Read More »
Where Souls Go / Kuhu põgenevad hinged (2007) Rainer Sarnet, Ragne Veensalu, Lenna Kuurmaa, Andres Lõo

Ann is a fifteen-year-old girl facing big changes in her life – she has a stepfather Read More »