Hanzo Itami is an incorruptible Edo officer who learns that an infamous killer has fled from his island prison. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
The Banishment AKA Izgnanie (2007) Andrey Zvyagintsev, Konstantin Lavronenko, Maria Bonnevie, Aleksandr Baluev
A trip to the pastoral countryside reveals a dark, sinister reality for a family from the city. Read More »
American Dream (1990) Barbara Kopple, Cathy Caplan, Jesse Jackson, Juan Munoz, Ray Rogers
Chronicles the six-month strike at Hormel in Austin, Minnesota, in 1985-86. The local union, P-9 of the Food and Commercial Workers Read More »
No One’s Ark AKA Baka no hakobune (2003) Nobuhiro Yamashita, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Tomoko Kotera, Yûko Hosoe
A budding capitalist and his girlfriend abandon their failure in the big city Read More »
Little Marines (1991) A.J. Hixon, Stephen Baker, Noah Williams, Steve Landers Jr.
3 friends named Stevie, Chris, and Noah get out of school for the summer and decide to take a trip camping. Read More »
Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005) Fatih Akin, Alexander Hacke, Ahmed Ulug, Cem Yegul
Award-winning director Fatih Akin takes us on a journey through Istanbul, the city that bridges Europe and Asia Read More »
Horrors of the Black Museum (1959) Arthur Crabtree, Michael Gough, June Cunningham, Graham Curnow
A frustrated thriller writer wants accurate crimes for his next book so he hypnotizes his assistant to make him commit the required crimes. Read More »
Shotgun (1955) Lesley Selander, Sterling Hayden, Yvonne De Carlo, Zachary Scott
Clay Hardin, a Deputy U.S. Marshal, is about to turn in his badge and take the job as the territory’s Indian commissioner Read More »
Bootleggers (1974) Charles B. Pierce, Paul Koslo, Dennis Fimple, Slim Pickens
In 1921, 10-year-old Othar Pruitt witnesses his bootlegger father murdered by a member of a rival bootlegger family. Read More »
Sarmasik (2015) Ivy – Tolga Karaçelik
When the ship’s owner goes bankrupt, the crew learns there is a lien on the ship Read More »