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Author Archives: rarefilm
The Big Wheel (1949) Edward Ludwig, Mickey Rooney, Thomas Mitchell, Michael O’Shea

Billy Coy comes to Carrell. His late father’s mechanic Red hires Billy as a mechanic. Read More »
The Wayside Pebble / Robô no ishi (1964) Miyoji Ieki, Chikage Awashima, Shûichi Ikeda, Katsuo Nakamura

The Wayside Pebble is an effective drama about the hardships of a childhood spent with a brusque Read More »
Code 46 (2003) Michael Winterbottom, Tim Robbins, Samantha Morton, Om Puri

Code 46 is a love story set in a Brave New World-type near-future where cities Read More »
Man of the Story / Kathapurushan (1996) Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Vishwanathan, Mini Nair, Aranmulla Ponnamma

Against the history of Kerala, we see a young man grow up without a father Read More »
The Lady Takes a Flyer (1958) Jack Arnold, Lana Turner, Jeff Chandler, Richard Denning

Daredevil pilot Mike Dandridge goes into a business partnership with flight-school Read More »
Runaway Girl (1965) Hamil Petroff, Lili St. Cyr, Jock Mahoney, Laurie Mitchell

Vineyard owner Randy Minola becomes captivated by the worldly Edella Read More »
The Gilded Cage (1955) John Gilling, Alex Nicol, Veronica Hurst, Clifford Evans

Steve and Harry become involved in an art theft. Harry is framed by the crooks Read More »
Love’s a Luxury (1952) Francis Searle, Hugh Wakefield, Derek Bond, Michael Medwin

A theatre producer and an actor try and have a quiet week in a country cottage. Read More »
Spring / Kevade (1969) Arvo Kruusement, Arno Liiver, Riina Hein, Aare Laanemets

Semi-autobiographical narrative by Oskar Luts about friendship Read More »