In winter in the south of France, a young woman is found frozen in a ditch. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
They Were Sisters (1945) Arthur Crabtree, Phyllis Calvert, James Mason, Hugh Sinclair
The story of three sisters who marry men of widely different character as their individual and widely-different married lives unfold. Read More »
Rome Express (1932) Walter Forde, Conrad Veidt, Esther Ralston, Hugh Williams
A sinister character boards the Rome Express on the trail of a valuable Van Dyke painting Read More »
Man’s Castle (1933) Frank Borzage, Spencer Tracy, Loretta Young, Marjorie Rambeau
12 million Americans are out of work. Trina is homeless and hungry when Bill takes her under his wing, showing her a squatter’s camp where she can live. Read More »
South Sea Woman (1953) Arthur Lubin, Burt Lancaster, Virginia Mayo, Chuck Connors
Marine Sergeant James O’Hearn is being tried at the San Diego Marine base for desertion Read More »
Scars of the Sun (2006) Takashi Miike, Shô Aikawa, Aiko Satô, Ken’ichi Endô
Katayama (Aikawa Sho) is on the way home to his wife and little daughter when he stumbles on a gang of punks beating up an innocent man. Read More »
Silver Dollar (1932) Alfred E. Green, Edward G. Robinson, Bebe Daniels, Aline MacMahon
Yates and Sarah Martin are barely getting by in a Colorado boom town grocery store. Read More »
Six Pack (1982) Daniel Petrie, Kenny Rogers, Diane Lane, Erin Gray
Stopping briefly in a small Texas town, an itinerant race car driver finds that his stock car Read More »
Line of Demarcation (1966) Claude Chabrol, Jean Seberg, Maurice Ronet, Daniel Gélin
A small village in the Jura is divided by the river Loue which marks the line of demarcation between Nazi occupied France and freedom. Read More »
Destinées (1954) Christian-Jaque, Jean Delannoy, Claudette Colbert, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Mirko Ellis
Three stories, very different in space and time. Lysistrata, a dancer from ancient times Read More »