A woman goes to prison for prostitution and loses contact with her 7-year-old son. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Sergeant Dead Head (1965) Norman Taurog, Frankie Avalon, Deborah Walley, Cesar Romero
An astronaut goes into space with a chimpanzee. When they return to Earth after their orbit Read More »
La polizia è sconfitta / Stunt Squad (1977) Domenico Paolella, Marcel Bozzuffi, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Riccardo Salvino
After criminal gangs wreak havoc in the streets of Italy, a take-no-guff police commissioner Read More »
Les dragueurs / The Chasers (1959) Jean-Pierre Mocky, Jacques Charrier, Charles Aznavour, Dany Robin
Two young men, one shy and one self-confident, spend a fast-paced night in Paris Read More »
The Satin Slipper / Le soulier de satin (1985) Manoel de Oliveira, Luís Miguel Cintra, Patricia Barzyk, Anne Consigny
During the century of the Spanish Gold, Doña Prouhèze, wife of a nobleman Read More »
The Purple Heart (1944) Lewis Milestone, Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, Farley Granger
This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war. Read More »
Love in a Fallen City / Qing cheng zhi lian (1984) Ann Hui, Chow Yun-Fat, Cora Miao, Gerry Barnett
A cynical playboy pursues an introverted divorcee in the decadence of Hong Kong on the eve of the 1941 Japanese invasion. Read More »
Circle of Two (1980) Jules Dassin, Tatum O’Neal, Norma Dell’Agnese, Donann Cavin
The story of the impossible love between a schoolgirl and a sixty-year-old painter. Read More »
Ainda Estou Aqui / I’m Still Here (2024) Walter Salles, Fernanda Torres, Fernanda Montenegro, Selton Mello
A mother is forced to reinvent herself when her family’s life is shattered by an act of arbitrary Read More »
Die Kathedrale der neuen Gefühle / The Cathedral of New Emotions (2006) Helmut Herbst
A commune of Berlin stoners and intellectuals who get set adrift in space in 1972 in a packing container clutched in a giant flying hand. Read More »