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Author Archives: rarefilm
Hit Parade of 1941 (1940) John H. Auer, Kenny Baker, Frances Langford, Hugh Herbert
A small radio station is saved of getting bankrupt by a backer, who invests money for a TV equipment Read More »
Geek Maggot Bingo or The Freak from Suckweasel Mountain (1983) Nick Zedd, Robert Andrews, Richard Hell, Brenda Bergman
A mad doctor creates life while murderous prostitutes are on the prowl Read More »
The Success AKA Il successo (1963) Mauro Morassi, Dino Risi, Vittorio Gassman, Anouk Aimée, Jean-Louis Trintignant
Giulio is a 38-year-old intellectual stuck in a meaningless white-collar job. Read More »
Miracle Mile (1988) Steve De Jarnatt, Anthony Edwards, Mare Winningham, John Agar
A young man meets and falls in love with a young woman at the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. Read More »
Sione’s Wedding (2006) Chris Graham, Oscar Kightley, Iaheto Ah Hi, Shimpal Lelisi
Meet best friends Michael, Albert, Stanley and Sefa; the ladies’ man, the good boy, the weird one and the party boy. Read More »
The Conversation (1974) Francis Ford Coppola, Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Allen Garfield
Harry Caul is a devout Catholic and a lover of jazz music who plays his saxophone while listening to his jazz records. Read More »
12 Angry Men (1957) Sidney Lumet, Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Martin Balsam
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room Read More »
Trial on the Road (1986) Aleksey German, Rolan Bykov, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Vladimir Zamanskiy
Film is set in the winter of 1942 during the Nazi occupation of Russia in WWII. Read More »
Dutch Girls (1985) Giles Foster, Bill Paterson, Colin Firth, Timothy Spall
An adolescent British field hockey team goes to Holland, where they find something Read More »