Charles returns to Paris to reminisce about the life he led in Paris after it was liberated. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
The Phantom AKA Widziadlo (1984) Marek Nowicki, Roman Wilhelmi, Marzena Trybala, Hanna Mikuc
Set in the early years of the century. A story of a country gentleman haunted by the memory of his first wife. Read More »
Barfly (1987) Barbet Schroeder, Mickey Rourke, Faye Dunaway, Alice Krige
Henry Chinaski never cared for the American dream, the thought of needing to become ‘something’ and fit into the system disgusts him. Read More »
The Assam Garden (1985) Mary McMurray, Deborah Kerr, Ronald Russell, Daisy Bell
An insecure, aggressive widow of a tea garden manager reluctantly develops an affectionate relationship with an Indian housewife and her family. Read More »
Prisoner 13 AKA El prisionero 13 (1933) Fernando de Fuentes, Alfredo del Diestro, Luis G. Barreiro, Adela Sequeyro
El Prisionero 13 (Prisoner 13) is part of the trilogy of films made by Fernando Fuentes concerning the Mexican Revolution. Read More »
Ferien (2016) Bernadette Knoller, Britta Hammelstein, Jerome Hirthammer, Inga Busch
Vivi (Britta Hammelstein) is exhausted. Actually, she is about to become an attorney Read More »
Belle of the Nineties (1934) Leo McCarey, Mae West, Roger Pryor, Johnny Mack Brown
Ruby Carter, the American Beauty queen of the night club-sporting world Read More »
Imitation of Life (1934) John M. Stahl, Claudette Colbert, Warren William, Rochelle Hudson
Bea Pullman and her daughter Jessie have had a hard time making ends meet since Bea’s husband died. Read More »
Man on the Prowl (1957) Art Napoleon, Mala Powers, James Best, Ted de Corsia
The young Doug Gerhardt is a slasher and a homicidal sex maniac. Read More »
Deep Mourning AKA Luto riguroso (1977) José Ramón Larraz, Rafael Arcos, Carlos Ballesteros, Mercedes Borqué
After the death of his father, Piedad directs her family life by virtue of tradition and moral values in a small town in the provinces. Read More »