
The superb romantic comedy tells the story of Judyta’s life. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Midnight Mystery (1930) George B. Seitz

Several able silent-screen veterans converge in RKO Radio’s Midnight Mystery. Read More »
Les misérables (1934) Raymond Bernard, Harry Baur, Charles Vanel, Paul Azaïs

The lives of numerous people over the course of 20 years in 19th century France Read More »
Rich Kids (1979) Robert M. Young, Trini Alvarado, Jeremy Levy, Kathryn Walker

Two ultra-precocious Upper West Side twelve-year-olds, Franny and Jamie, are best friends. Read More »
The Drunkard AKA O methystakas (1950) Yorgos Tzavellas, Orestis Makris, Dimitris Horn, Billy Konstadopoulou

After losing his son in WW2, a poor cobbler has become a drunkard Read More »
The Good Father (1985) Mike Newell, Anthony Hopkins, Jim Broadbent, Harriet Walter

Bill (Sir Anthony Hopkins) is a man who’s very bitter about his divorce and losing custody of his son. Read More »
The Florentine Dagger (1935) Robert Florey, Donald Woods, Margaret Lindsay, C. Aubrey Smith

Juan Cesare, a descendant of the Borgia’s of Vienna, thinks he may have a murder streak in him acquired from his long-dead relatives Read More »
Niagara, Niagara (1997) Bob Gosse, Robin Tunney, Henry Thomas, Michael Parks

“Niagra, Niagra” begins quietly in a drugstore in Poughkeepsie, where Marcie, the film’s disarming heroine, likes to shoplift. Read More »
Siberia (1998) Robert Jan Westdijk, Roeland Fernhout, Hugo Metsers, Vlatka Simac

Goof and Hugo are flatmates in Amsterdam who have made a tidy sum from having sex with tourists, then robbing them. Read More »
The Ferocious One AKA Lyutyy (1974) Tolomush Okeev, Kambar Valiyev, Suymenkul Chokmorov, Aliman Zhankorozova

This visually stunning Kazakh movie tells a tragic tale of absent and misplaced compassion. Read More »