In New Orleans, a young woman named Muriel goes missing. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Don’t Ever Leave Me (1949) Arthur Crabtree, Jimmy Hanley, Petula Clark, Linden Travers
In a pleasant variation on “The Ransom of Red Chief,” elderly crook Harry Denton Read More »
Days of Violence AKA I giorni della violenza (1967) Alfonso Brescia, Peter Lee Lawrence, Beba Loncar, Luigi Vannucchi
During the last months of the Civil War, Joe’s brother is unjustly killed by Clifford, a captain in the Northen army. Read More »
Code Name: Emerald (1985) Jonathan Sanger, Ed Harris, Max von Sydow, Horst Buchholz
In April 1944, an allied agent is sent to France in order to rescue an “overlord” captured by the Germans. Read More »
MacArthur (1977) Joseph Sargent, Gregory Peck, Dan O’Herlihy, Ed Flanders
The story of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Allied Commander during World War II Read More »
Reborn (1981) Bigas Luna, Dennis Hopper, Michael Moriarty, Antonella Murgia
A man discovers that his girlfriend is a “stigmata” (someone whose hands and feet mysteriously bleed in the same places where Jesus Christ was crucified) Read More »
Buffalo Bill AKA Buffalo Bill, l’eroe del far west (1965) Mario Costa, Gordon Scott, Ingeborg Schöner, Catherine Ribeiro
Renegade Indians, led by Yellow Hand, are being sold guns by Donaldson. Read More »
A Lake AKA Un lac (2008) Philippe Grandrieux, Dmitriy Kubasov, Natálie Rehorová, Aleksey Solonchev
The story takes place in a country about which we know nothing: a country of snow and dense forests somewhere in the North. Read More »
The Falcon Takes Over (1942) Irving Reis, George Sanders, Lynn Bari, James Gleason
One night in New York, beefy escaped convict Moose Malloy goes hunting for his ex-girlfriend Velma Read More »
Let’s Get Lost (1988) Bruce Weber, Chet Baker, Carol Baker, Vera Baker
Documentary on the life of jazz trumpeter and drug addict Chet Baker. Read More »