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Author Archives: rarefilm
Rio, 40 Degrees / Rio 40 Graus (1955) Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Modesto De Souza, Roberto Bataglin, Jece Valadão

A semi-documentary on the people of Rio de Janeiro. The camera follows boys from a hillside Read More »
Verdict on Auschwitz / Auschwitz vor Gericht – Strafsache 4 Ks 2/63 (1993) Rolf Bickel, Dietrich Wagner, Jehuda Bacon, Fritz Bauer, Wilhelm Boger

One of the most important trials of the 20th century began in 1963 Read More »
Tony (2009) Gerard Johnson, Peter Ferdinando, Greg Kam, Ricky Grover

Meet Tony, a withdrawn, socially-awkward, and unemployed man living in a depressingly Read More »
Killer / Le tueur (1972) Denys de La Patellière, Jean Gabin, Fabio Testi, Uschi Glas

Whilst being transferred to a psychiatric hospital, a ruthless serial killer Gassot Read More »
Mandibles / Mandibules (2020) Quentin Dupieux, Grégoire Ludig, David Marsais, Adèle Exarchopoulos

When simple-minded friends Jean-Gab and Manu find a giant fly trapped in the boot of a car Read More »
L’amour (1990) Philippe Faucon, Laurence Kertekian, Jule Japhet, Mathieu Bauer

In a suburb of Paris, a group of teenagers enjoys the last days of summer vacation. Read More »
Gang War in Naples / Camorra (1972) Pasquale Squitieri, Fabio Testi, Jean Seberg, Raymond Pellegrin

The fast career of a young Neapolitan among contraband, gambling dens, bribes and illegality. Read More »
The Black Angel / Kuro no tenshi Vol. 1 (1998) Takashi Ishii, Riona Hazuki, Reiko Takashima, Jinpachi Nezu

Ikko, the six year old daughter of a yakuza gang boss witnesses the brutal slaying Read More »
We Were Dancing (1942) Robert Z. Leonard, Norma Shearer, Melvyn Douglas, Gail Patrick

Princess Victoria ‘Vicki’ Wilomirska and Baron Nicholas Eugen August Wolfgang ‘Nikki’ Prax Read More »