Set in 1935, a couple of aged smallholders are waiting for their son, for rain, for better days. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Il pirata dello sparviero nero / The Pirate of the Black Hawk (1958) Sergio Grieco, Gérard Landry, Pina Bottin, Andrea Aureli
Manfred, backed by Saracen pirates, deposes the Duke of Montfort, takes over the throne and kidnapped the Duke’s young son. Read More »
Identity Theft: The Michelle Brown Story (2004) Robert Dornhelm, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Carter Burns, Jason London
Every six minutes in America, someone’s identity is stolen. When Michelle Brown walked into an office one day Read More »
Period of Adjustment (1962) George Roy Hill, Anthony Franciosa, Jane Fonda, Jim Hutton
On December 23rd, Korean War veteran George Haverstick and nurse Isabel Crane Read More »
The Man in the White Suit (1951) Alexander Mackendrick, Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood, Cecil Parker
Sidney Stratton, a humble inventor, develops a fabric which never gets dirty or wears out. Read More »
Saturday Night at the Baths (1975) David Buckley, Robert Aberdeen, Ellen Sheppard, Don Scotti
The Continental Baths, a favorite hangout of New York homosexuals, provides the background of this socially conscious Read More »
Horror Vacui (1984) Rosa von Praunheim, Lotti Huber, Joaquin La Habana, Folkert Milster
The plot follows Frankie and Hannes, a young gay couple living in Berlin. One is studying art and the other medicine. Read More »
Buffet froid (1979) Bertrand Blier, Gérard Depardieu, Bernard Blier, Jean Carmet
Black comedy about solitude and the dehumanization of the modern world, through the adventures of three men. Read More »
Slepé lásky / Blind Loves (2008) Juraj Lehotsky
A poetic story about love and happiness between doc and fiction. Read More »
The Best Little Girl in the World (1981) Sam O’Steen, Charles Durning, Eva Marie Saint, Jennifer Jason Leigh
Teenage Casey Powell secretly suffers from anorexia nervosa, a mental and physical illness of deliberately Read More »