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Author Archives: rarefilm
The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley / Pasácek z doliny (1985) Frantisek Vlácil, Vlastimir Drbal, Zdenek Dusek, Radka Fiedlerová
The film is set in 1947 Beskydy. It follows a 10 year old boy who regularly shepherds cows next to a destroyed German tank. Read More »
La vallée fantôme (1987) Alain Tanner, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jacob Berger, Laura Morante
This uneven drama concerns the efforts of an aspiring filmmaker to include Read More »
Out of Rosenheim / Bagdad Cafe (1987) Percy Adlon, Marianne Sägebrecht, CCH Pounder, Jack Palance
Out of Rosenheim (Bagdad Café) is a look into the minds and lives of some people Read More »
Mág (1988) Frantisek Vlácil, Jirí Schwarz, Veronika Zilková, Marta Vancurová
A narration of episodes from the life of the famous Czech poet, Karel Hynek Mácha. Read More »
The Sacrifice / Offret (1986) Andrei Tarkovsky, Erland Josephson, Susan Fleetwood, Allan Edwall
Alexander, a journalist and former actor and philosopher, tells his little son how worried Read More »
Error in Judgment (1999) Scott P. Levy, Joanna Pacula, Joe Mantegna, Sung Hi Lee
A shrink makes an error in judgment when she introduces her unstable female patient, an artist, to her lusty husband, an art dealer. Read More »
Talk Radio (1988) Oliver Stone, Eric Bogosian, Ellen Greene, Leslie Hope
An acerbic radio talk show host based in Dallas starts what could be an important Read More »
Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938) Lloyd Bacon, Dick Powell, Pat O’Brien, Priscilla Lane
Brooklyn crooner Elly Jordan and his bandmates end up broke at a Wyoming dude ranch run by Jane Hardy. Read More »
Lost Chapter of Snow: Passion / Yuki no dansho – jonetsu (1985) Shinji Sômai, Yuki Saitô, Takaaki Enoki, Kiminori Sera
The story deals with a young girl getting adopted by a family that holds her like Read More »