
A man’s story parallels Hitler’s rise. Austrian Klaus Schneider, wounded in World War I, recovers in the care of Dr. Emil Bettleheim. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Hanussen (1955) O.W. Fischer, Georg Marischka, Liselotte Pulver, Erni Mangold

In Germany during World War II, a well-known psychic decides to collaborate with the Nazis. Read More »
Voyage to Cythera (1984) Theodoros Angelopoulos, Manos Katrakis, Mairi Hronopoulou, Dionysis Papagiannopoulos

An old communist returns to Greece after 32 years in the Soviet Union. However, things aren’t the way he had hoped for. Read More »
Joy of Learning (1969) Jean-Luc Godard, Juliet Berto, Jean-Pierre Léaud

How do we learn? What do we know? Night after night, not long before dawn, two young adults, Patricia and Emile Read More »
The Greek Tycoon (1978) J. Lee Thompson, Anthony Quinn, Jacqueline Bisset, Raf Vallone

Theo Tomasis, from humble beginnings, is an aging Greek shipping magnate who works on his own moral (or amoral as the case may be) code Read More »
Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970) Frank Perry, Richard Benjamin, Frank Langella, Carrie Snodgress

Tina Balser is a bored New York housewife-mother married to Jonathan, a pompous Read More »
Man Follows the Sun (1962) Mikhail Kalik, Nika Krimnus, Tatyana Bestayeva, Nikolay Volkov

A story about a boy walking across the town following sun. Read More »
The Human Factor (1979) Otto Preminger, Richard Attenborough, Nicol Williamson, Derek Jacobi

When Arthur Davis, a junior bachelor in the British secret service’s African section Read More »
The Reckless Moment (1949) Max Ophüls, James Mason, Joan Bennett, Geraldine Brooks

In the charming community of Balboa 50 miles from Los Angeles, middle-class housewife Lucia Harper Read More »
Alice Goodbody (1974) Tom Scheuer, Colleen Brennan, Daniel Kauffman, Keith McConnell

Sharon Kelly plays a naive waitress who sleeps her ways to bigger and bigger roles in a musical adaptation of Julius Caesar Read More »