It’s a man’s world. Shimamura, an artist, comes to this snowbound town to rejuvenate himself. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Sambizanga (1972) Sarah Maldoror, Domingos de Oliveira, Elisa Andrade, Jean M’Vondo
Domingos is a member of an African liberation movement, arrested by the Portuguese secret police, after bloody events in Angola. Read More »
Godzilla AKA Gojira (1954) Ishirô Honda, Takashi Shimura, Akihiko Hirata, Akira Takarada
When seventeen vessels blow-up and sink nearby Odo Island, Professor Kyohei Yamane, his daughter Emiko Yamane Read More »
Oh the Days! AKA Alyam, alyam (1978) Ahmed El Maanouni, Ben Brahim
Abdelwahad dreams of a life of wealth and wants breaks with tradition. Read More »
Final Approach (1991) Eric Steven Stahl, James Sikking, Hector Elizondo, Madolyn Smith Osborne
Col. Jason Halsey (USAF) has just had a terrible air disaster and can’t remember a thing — even his name. Read More »
Snake Eater II: The Drug Buster (1989) George Erschbamer, Lorenzo Lamas, Michele Scarabelli, Larry B. Scott
A Vietnam vet breaks out of a mental institution to go after drug-dealing gangsters Read More »
Bureau of Missing Persons (1933) Roy Del Ruth, Bette Davis, Lewis Stone, Pat O’Brien
Butch Saunders has been transferred to Missing Persons because he was too brutal in other police work. Read More »
Man from the Restaurant AKA Chelovek iz restorana (1927) Yakov Protazanov, Michael Chekhov, Mikhail Klimov, Mikhail Narokov
An elderly man works as a waiter at a luxurious restaurant. He’s content and full of hope, and treasures his family more than anything. Read More »
Dracula of Exarcheia AKA O Drakoulas ton Exarheion (1983) Nikos Zervos, Konstantinos Tzoumas, Tzimis Panousis, Vangelis Kotronis
A mad scientist creates the band Music Brigades from body parts of dead musicians. Read More »
A Woman of Affairs (1928) Clarence Brown, Greta Garbo
Even when Diana, Neville and David played together as children, Diana knew that she loved Nevs. Read More »