Following her boyfriend’s suicide, supermarket clerk Morvern Callar passes off his unpublished novel as her own. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Pari (1995) Dariush Mehrjui, Niki Karimi, Ali Mosaffa, Khosro Shakibai
Haunted by a book found in her dead brother’s room, Pari wanders around to find answers for a meaningful life. Read More »
Surrender – Hell! (1959) John Barnwell, Keith Andes, Susan Cabot, Paraluman
An officer leads a band of Filipino guerrillas against the Japanese in anticipation of Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s return. Read More »
Women of the Night / Yoru no onnatachi (1948) Kenji Mizoguchi, Kinuyo Tanaka, Sanae Takasugi, Tomie Tsunoda
Fusako Owada, a young woman in postwar Japan, is the mistress of a notorious drug dealer. Read More »
O Homem Que Copiava / The Man Who Copied (2003) Jorge Furtado, Lázaro Ramos, Renata de Lélis, Sérgio Lulkin
André, relatively poor, falls in love with Silvia, a neighbor whom he spies with a telescope. Read More »
Survive the Savage Sea (1992) Kevin James Dobson, Robert Urich, Ali MacGraw, Danielle von Zerneck
Jack and Claire Carpenter realize his life-long dream by selling the family farm Read More »
Do You Know This Voice (1964) Frank Nesbitt, Dan Duryea, Isa Miranda, Gwen Watford
When a ransom bid results in the death of a child, the police have only one lead – the old lady who witnessed the kidnapper using a public phone box. Read More »
Ti aspetterò all’inferno / I’ll See You in Hell (1960) Piero Regnoli, John Drew Barrymore, Eva Bartok, Antonio Pierfederici
When a diamond heist goes wrong, the three would-be robbers go on the run from the law. Read More »
I vitelloni (1953) Federico Fellini, Alberto Sordi, Franco Fabrizi, Franco Interlenghi
Fausto Moretti, having seduced Sandra Rubini, the sister of his friend Read More »
Maluala (1979) Sergio Giral, Samuel Claxton, Miguel Gutiérrez, Adolfo Llauradó
Cuba in the late 1800s: After overpowering their Spanish masters, cimarrons – runaway African slaves Read More »