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Author Archives: rarefilm
The Naked Civil Servant (1975) Jack Gold, John Hurt, Liz Gebhardt, Patricia Hodge

The life and times of Quentin Crisp, an outrageous and flamboyant homosexual Read More »
Vendetta (1950) Mel Ferrer, Stuart Heisler, Faith Domergue, George Dolenz, Donald Buka

The daughter of a slain man pushes her brother toward vengeance in 19th-century Corsica. Read More »
Baader (2002) Christopher Roth, Frank Giering, Laura Tonke, Vadim Glowna

Andreas Baader starts out as a small-time criminal. Read More »
The Very Edge (1963) Cyril Frankel, Richard Todd, Anne Heywood, Nicole Maurey

A young married woman finds herself being stalked by a sinister psychopath. Read More »
‘night, Mother (1986) Tom Moore, Sissy Spacek, Anne Bancroft, Ed Berke

What would you do if someone you loved sat down with you one night Read More »
The Flower, the Storm, and the Gang AKA Hana to arashi to gyangu (1961) Teruo Ishii, Ken Takakura, Kôji Tsuruta, Mamoru Ogawa

This is an important early Toei yakuza film, starring a young Ken Takakura as a wild Read More »
Between Yesterday and Tomorrow / Zwischen gestern und morgen (1947) Harald Braun, Hildegard Knef, Winnie Markus, Sybille Schmitz

A group of people gathers back in the post-war ruins of a luxurious Munich hotel Read More »
Thunder Bay (1953) Anthony Mann, James Stewart, Joanne Dru, Gilbert Roland

In 1946, ex-Navy engineer Steve Martin comes to a Louisiana town with a dream: to build a safe platform for offshore oil drilling. Read More »
Sweet Adeline (1934) Mervyn LeRoy, Irene Dunne, Donald Woods, Hugh Herbert

The 1929 Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein Broadway musical Sweet Adeline has generally been credited as the vanguard Read More »