
In a small village in rural Algeria, the “village idiot” is madly in love with a married woman. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
The Gold Diggers (1983) Sally Potter, George Antoni, Julie Christie, Kassandra Colson

Celeste (Colette Laffont) is a computer clerk in a bank who becomes fascinated by the relationship between gold and power. Read More »
The River / Reka (2002) Aleksey Balabanov, Vasilii Borisov, Anna Flegontova, Mikhail Skryabin

A story of jealous love and betrayal that end up decimating a small group Read More »
Double Cross / Il tradimento (1951) Riccardo Freda, Amedeo Nazzari, Gianna Maria Canale, Armando Francioli

Pietro, an honest businessman, is wrongly accused of the murder of his business associate and jailed. Read More »
Last House in Istanbul / Çirkin dünya (1974) Osman F. Seden, Hülya Koçyigit, Savas Basar, Dogan Bavli

An outlaw gang take over the house of a Doctor and his family raping Read More »
Dead Souls (2018) Bing Wang

A dozen aging survivors are interviewed from Jiabiangou Read More »
Bongja (2000) Cheol-su Park, Kap-sook Seo, Yi-yeong Shim, Il-woo Kim

Bong-ja is perfectly happy in her monotonous life of making Read More »
Street Girl (1929) Wesley Ruggles, Betty Compson, John Harron, Jack Oakie

Jobless, homeless and starving Freddie Joyzelle is saved by Mike Fall from the clutches of a masher Read More »
Left Handed Johnny West / Johnny West il mancino (1965) Gianfranco Parolini, Mimmo Palmara, Adriano Micantoni, Roger Delaporte

Lone gunman Johnny West and his dog fall foul of bad men who have designs on a gold mine. Read More »
Prank / Tréfa (2009) Péter Gárdos, Lóránd Váta, Tamás Lengyel, Mihály Kovács

It is 1912 and war looms on the horizon. The school year begins in a boarding school run by priests. Read More »