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Author Archives: rarefilm
Creation (2009) Jon Amiel, Paul Bettany, Jennifer Connelly, Ian Kelly

What happens when a world-renowned scientist, crushed by the loss of his eldest daughter Read More »
Death Laid an Egg (1968) Giulio Questi, Gina Lollobrigida, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Ewa Aulin

A love triangle develops between three people who run a high tech chicken farm. Read More »
Other People’s Money (1991) Norman Jewison, Danny DeVito, Gregory Peck, Penelope Ann Miller

A corporate raider threatens a hostile take-over of a “mom and pop” company. Read More »
Blind (2014) Eskil Vogt, Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Henrik Rafaelsen, Vera Vitali

Ingrid is blind. She lives with her husband Morten. As soon as he is out of the house, she sits at the window with a cup of tea Read More »
Gas Food Lodging (1992) Allison Anders, Brooke Adams, Ione Skye, Fairuza Balk

In the boring desert of New Mexico, a single mother raises her two teenage daughters, Shade and Trudi Read More »
This Very Moment (2003) Christoph Hochhäusler, Sophie Charlotte Conrad, Leo Bruckmann, Judith Engel

This is the story of Sylvia, who looses her stepchildren on a shopping trip in Poland. Read More »
Tehilim (2007) Raphaël Nadjari, Michael Moshonov, Limor Goldstein, Shmuel Vilozni

In contemporary Jerusalem, a small Jewish family leads an ordinary life until following a car accident Read More »
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977) Larry Cohen, Broderick Crawford, James Wainwright, Michael Parks

The story of the late J. Edgar Hoover, who was head of the FBI from 1924-1972. Read More »
The Aftermath (1982) Steve Barkett, Lynne Margulies, Sid Haig

Two astronauts return to earth (“a few miles off the coast of Los Angeles”) to find that it has been destroyed by nuclear war. Read More »