Coquettish socialite Kay Elliott has set her cap for Alan Ward, an associate in her father’s law firm. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Play (2005) Alicia Scherson, Viviana Herrera, Andres Ulloa, Aline Küppenheim
Play is a movie about a lonely man and a lonely woman whose paths will almost cross as they search for love in a hostile city, Santiago de Chile. Read More »
Leaf on a Pillow (1998) Garin Nugroho, Sarah Azhari, Deni Christantra, Christine Hakim
The Indonesian society is seen through a middle-aged lady’s eyes in her daily encounters with the street children who work and live off the harsh and sleazy world of adults. Read More »
The Fox of Paris (1957) Paul May, Martin Held, Marianne Koch, Hardy Krüger
One of the few WW2 films that indeed had something to tell. And probably it still has to tell something, as it concerns a subject that is not very well publicly known. Read More »
Dangerous Exile (1957) Brian Desmond Hurst, Louis Jourdan, Belinda Lee, Keith Michell
During the French Revolution, a French nobleman saves the 10-year-old son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette from the guillotine with the help of an English woman. Read More »
Cop-Out (1991) Lawrence L. Simeone, Dave Buff, Kathryn Luster, Dan Ranger
When his brother is framed for murder, a detective quits the force and breaks all the rules in pursuit of the real killers. Read More »
Queen of the Amazons (1947) Edward Finney, Robert Lowery, Patricia Morison, J. Edward Bromberg
Jean Preston leads a party to India to investigate the disappearance of her fiance, Greg Jones, but someone manages to thwart their efforts through lies and murder. Read More »
The Girl From Rio (1969) Jesús Franco, Shirley Eaton, Richard Wyler, George Sanders
Jeff Sutton arrives in Rio de Janeiro with a suitcase with 10 million dollars, and the powerful mobster Sir Masius sends his henchman Carl Read More »
The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago (1969) Greg Corarito, John Alderman, Maria Lease, James E. Myers
Story of a bootlegger who sends his sexy dame to his rival to get precious information, but the plan backfires when the bootlegger’s daughter is raped. Read More »
Logans Run (1976) Michael Anderson, Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Richard Jordan
Logan, a Sandman (police assassin), is forced to search for “Sanctuary” – a place to which people have apparently escaped from the sealed city of the future in which he lives. Read More »