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Author Archives: rarefilm
Frankie and Johnnie Were Lovers (1975) Alan Colberg, Rene Bond, Ric Lutze

Popular singer in love with Johnnie, a computer analyst who works with a giant talking computer. Read More »
Interview (1971) Mrinal Sen, Karuna Bannerjee, Ranjit Mallick

A dawn to dusk account of a young man in search of a job. Read More »
Corpi nudi (1983) Amasi Damiani, Gianni Dei, Rosy Navarro, Guia Lauri Filzi

Gianni Dei gets over an injury and is in a wheelchair. He spends his time watching porn and having fantasies. Read More »
Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Still (1972) Groupe Dziga Vertov, Jean-Luc Godard, Marlon Brando, Moshe Dayan, James Dean

The film’s subject is a photograph of Jane Fonda visiting Hanoi during the Vietnam War. Read More »
Once Upon a Time in the East (1974) André Brassard, Denise Filiatrault, Michelle Rossignol, Frédérique Collin

Criss-cross stories adapted by author Michel Tremblay’s popular plays from the Plateau borough in Montreal Read More »
Cross My Heart And Hope To Die (1994) Marius Holst, Martin Dahl Garfalk, Trond Halbo, Jan Devo Kornstad

Two Norwegian boys come of age in this dark drama with comic and tragic elements. Read More »
Calcutta 71 (1971) Mrinal Sen, Madhabi Mukherjee, Gita Sen, Binota Roy

A young man, eternally 20, walks through history, through poverty, squalor and death. Read More »
Public Wedding (1937) Nick Grinde, Jane Wyman, William Hopper, Dick Purcell

The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake ‘public wedding’ Read More »
The Glory Brigade (1953) Robert D. Webb, Victor Mature, Alexander Scourby, Lee Marvin

During the Korean War Lt. Sam Pryor volunteers his platoon to escort Greek troops to perform a reconnaissance mission behind Communist lines. Read More »