Fortune hunter Patrick O’Brien has left his daughter Kathy Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Hammers Over the Anvil (1993) Ann Turner, Charlotte Rampling, Russell Crowe, Alexander Outhred
This is the story of the crippled young Alan Marshall and his hero worship of the local he-man horse trainer East Driscoll Read More »
Diminished Capacity (2008) Terry Kinney, Matthew Broderick, Virginia Madsen, Alan Alda
Cooper is a Chicago journalist with post-concussion memory loss. Read More »
Chinatown at Midnight (1949) Seymour Friedman, Hurd Hatfield, Jean Willes, Tom Powers
Clifford Ward is a thief working San Francisco’s Chinatown district, and his stolen goods are fenced through an interior-decorators shop ran by Lisa Marcel. Read More »
The Mercenaries AKA Dark of the Sun (1968) Jack Cardiff, Rod Taylor, Yvette Mimieux, Peter Carsten
British commando, Captain Curry, is hired by President Ubi of war-torn Congo, to steal $50 million in uncut diamonds Read More »
Federal Agent at Large (1950) George Blair, Dorothy Patrick, Robert Rockwell, Kent Taylor
A crime ring is smuggling gold from Mexico across the border in the US. Read More »
Baby Love (1979) Rino Di Silvestro, Paola Maiolini, Violette Lafont, Oliver Kris
Baby Love is a stepdaughter of an queen of the castle of Balsorano. Read More »
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1935) William Dieterle, Max Reinhardt, James Cagney, Dick Powell, Ian Hunter
Theseus, Duke of Athens, is going to marry Hyppolyta, Queen of the Amazons. Read More »
Ginger Baker in Africa (1973) Tony Palmer, Ginger Baker, Fela Kuti
The former Cream drummer travels to Nigeria to build a recording studio. Read More »
Sogobi (2002) James Benning
Many films by this master of landscape cinema are cinematic studies of specific landscapes Read More »