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Author Archives: rarefilm
A Woman Has Killed (1952) Vittorio Cottafavi, Frank Latimore, Lianella Carell, Alessandro Serbaroli

In 1951, two years after the “scandal” of the Fiamma che non si spegne, Cottafavi got the opportunity to work on a film Read More »
The Toth Family (1969) Zoltán Fábri, Zoltán Latinovits, Imre Sinkovits, Márta Fónay

The Tót family resides in Northern Hungary. The couple has a daughter and a son, the latter a member of the armed forces. Read More »
Buffalo Bill (1944) William A. Wellman, Joel McCrea, Maureen O’Hara, Linda Darnell

A fictionalized account of the life of William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody. A hunter and Army Scout in the early part of his life Read More »
The Lone Stalker (1968) Kazuo Ikehiro, Raizô Ichikawa, Mayumi Ogawa, Kaneko Iwasaki

Isazo is a traveler player and a living legend in the world of the Yakuza, known for his swordsmanship and courage Read More »
Tickets (2005) Abbas Kiarostami, Ken Loach, Carlo Delle Piane, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Silvana De Santis

A train travels across Italy toward Rome. On board is a professor who daydreams a conversation with a love that never was Read More »
Coffy (1973) Jack Hill, Pam Grier, Booker Bradshaw, Robert DoQui

A black nurse takes vigilante justice against inner-city drug dealers after her sister becomes their latest victim. Read More »
Four Hours to Kill! (1935) Mitchell Leisen, Richard Barthelmess, Joe Morrison, Gertrude Michael

A detective who has “four hours to kill” before delivering his prisoner, an escaped killer Read More »
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935) Henry Hathaway, Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone, Richard Cromwell

The 41st Bengal Lancers are stationed on the Northwest Frontier of British India Read More »
The L-Shaped Room (1962) Bryan Forbes, Leslie Caron, Anthony Booth, Avis Bunnage

Jane, a young French woman, pregnant and unmarried, takes a room in a seedy London boarding house Read More »