Michael O’Hara, against his better judgement, hires on as a crew member of Arthur Bannister’s yacht, sailing to San Francisco. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
The Conscript (1974) Roland Verhavert, Jan Decleir, Ansje Beentjes, Gaston Vandermeulen
In 1833, when the fledgling Belgian kingdom still fears a Dutch invasion Read More »
Tipping the Velvet (2002) Geoffrey Sax, Rachael Stirling, Keeley Hawes, Anna Chancellor
Dramatised from Sarah Waters’ acclaimed debut novel, “Tipping the Velvet” tells the story of Nancy Astley (Rachael Stirling) Read More »
Rasputin and the Empress (1932) Richard Boleslawski, John Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore
As Europe looms on the edge of war in 1913, the family and members of the court of the Russian czar Nicholas Read More »
Deep in the Heart (2014) Yukun Xin, Weimin Huo, Xiaotian Wang, Yun Luo
A young man tries to get away from his family’s overwhelming power, but when he accidentally kills a local thug Read More »
Attack of the Mushroom People (1963) Ishirô Honda, Akira Kubo, Kumi Mizuno, Hiroshi Koizumi
A group of pleasure-seeking young people are stranded on a mysterious island when their boat crashes. Read More »
Captain Nemo and the Underwater City (1969) James Hill, Robert Ryan, Chuck Connors, Nanette Newman
When their sailing ship founders at sea, several of the passengers are rescued Read More »
Face of Fire (1959) Albert Band, Cameron Mitchell, James Whitmore, Bettye Ackerman
In 1898, in a small American town, Dr. Ned Trescott and his family live a quiet life. Read More »
The Miracle Worker (1979) Paul Aaron, Patty Duke, Diana Muldaur, Charles Siebert
Young Helen Keller, blind, deaf, and mute since infancy, is in danger of being sent to an institution. Read More »
My Name Is Joker (1970) Raj Kapoor, Manoj Kumar, Simi Garewal, Achala Sachdev
Raju is a joker, a clown. It is what he is and what he always shall be. Read More »