A group of youngsters grow up and love in a peaceful French village. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
The Struggle (1931) D.W. Griffith, Hal Skelly, Zita Johann, Charlotte Wynters
A young couple’s marriage is jeopardized by the husband’s descent into alcoholism. Read More »
The Long Summer of Theory / Der lange Sommer der Theorie (2017) Irene von Alberti, Julia Zange, Katja Weilandt, Martina Schöne-Radunski
Berlin, summer 2016. In the last house in the no-man’s-land behind the new main station Read More »
Blueprint for a Massacre / Tecnica per un massacro (1967) Roberto Bianchi Montero, Germán Cobos, María Mahor, Franco Ressel
A series of aircraft accidents belonging to NATO nations suggests that it is a systematic sabotage. Read More »
Death of an Angel (1952) Charles Saunders, Patrick Barr, Jane Baxter, Julie Somers
An older doctor in a rural area takes on a younger physician as his partner. Read More »
The Shout (1978) Jerzy Skolimowski, Alan Bates, Susannah York, John Hurt
Bored while officiating a cricket match at a psychiatric hospital Read More »
Smart Blonde (1937) Frank McDonald, Glenda Farrell, Barton MacLane, Wini Shaw
Journalist Torchy Blane and her fiance Lt. Steve McBride are trying to solve Read More »
Love Crime / Le crime d’amour (1982) Guy Gilles, Macha Méril, Richard Berry, Jacques Penot
To escape anonymity, a young man takes responsibility for a crime he did not commit. Read More »
The Afternoon of a Torturer / Dupa-amiaza unui tortionar (2001) Lucian Pintilie, Gheorghe Dinica, Radu Beligan, Ioana Ana Macaria
A young journalist interviews a man who was a torturer during the early days of the communist regime in Romania. Read More »
Fate Deals the Card of Death / Bakuchi-uchi: Inochi-huda (1971) Kôsaku Yamashita, Kôji Tsuruta, Tomisaburô Wakayama, Michiyo Yasuda
Seijiro and Shizue meet in Niigata and fall in love. Seijiro has to go back to Tokyo soon after Read More »