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Author Archives: rarefilm
Duchess Of Langeais (2007) Jacques Rivette, Jeanne Balibar, Guillaume Depardieu, Bulle Ogier

In Majorca, in 1823, a French general, Armand de Montriveau, overhears a cloistered nun singing in a chapel; he insists on speaking to her. Read More »
The Doll / La poupée (1962) Jacques Baratier, Zbigniew Cybulski, Sonne Teal, Claudio Gora

An avant-garde political satire that takes place in a mythical country in South America. Read More »
A Warm December (1973) Sidney Poitier, Ester Anderson, Yvette Curtis

Dr. Matt Younger and his daughter arrive for a month-long visit to London Read More »
Dancing Mothers (1926) Herbert Brenon, Conway Tearle, Alice Joyce, Clara Bow

Ethel Westcourt discovers that her husband is having an affair with another woman and that her daughter Read More »
Armed Response (1986) Fred Olen Ray, David Carradine, Lee Van Cleef, Mako

One of Tanaka’s underlings has stolen a rare statuette that he had planned to use as a peace offering Read More »
Nam Angels (1989) Cirio H. Santiago, Brad Johnson, Vernon Wells, Kevin Duffis

Lt. Vance Calhoun takes on a dangerous rescue mission of American POWs in the treacherous Darloc Valley in Vietnam. Read More »
Hoodlum Soldier / Heitai yakuza (1965) Yasuzô Masumura, Shintarô Katsu, Takahiro Tamura, Mikio Narita

A young intellectual conscientious objector is forced to serve with the Japanese army in Manchuria. Read More »
Final Mission (1984) Cirio H. Santiago, Richard Young, Christine L. Tudor, Jason Ross-Azikiwe

Vince Deacon, a higly decorated Vietnam War veteran, serves as a SWAT team captain for LAPD. Read More »
The Glitterball (1977) Harley Cokeliss, Ben Buckton, Keith Jayne, Ron Pember

Two teenage boys try to help a tiny spherical alien get back to its mothership, while the army Read More »