A German stage actor finds unexpected success and mixed blessings in the popularity of his performance Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Liam (2000) Stephen Frears, Anthony Borrows, Ian Hart, Claire Hackett
A morality tale of xenophobia, religious prejudice, mob violence, poverty, and their effect on two children in Liverpool during the Depression. Read More »
The Girls on the Beach (1965) William Witney, Noreen Corcoran, Martin West, Linda Marshall
The girls of Alpha Beta need to raise $10,000 in two weeks to save the sorority house. Read More »
Diagnosis: Murder (1975) Sidney Hayers, Jon Finch, Judy Geeson, Christopher Lee
A wealthy psychiatrist becomes a pawn in his own game when his wife disappears before he can have her mudered. Read More »
The Sign of Zorro (1958) Lewis R. Foster, Norman Foster, Guy Williams, Henry Calvin, Gene Sheldon
In this film, edited from eight episodes of Disney’s hit TV series Read More »
Highway Pick-Up (1963) Julien Duvivier, Robert Hossein, Jean Sorel, Catherine Rouvel
In this French crime drama, two safe-crackers are breaking into a safe when they are caught in the act by a guard. Read More »
Time Renegades (2016) Jae-Yong Kwak, Su-jeong Lim, Jung-suk Jo, Jin-wook Lee
In 1983, high school teacher Ji-hwan is attacked by a pickpocket. Read More »
I’m a Cyborg, But That’s OK (2006) Chan-wook Park, Su-jeong Lim, Rain, Hie-jin Choi
In a mental institution, Young-goon believes she is a cyborg and refuses to eat, ‘charging’ herself with a transistor radio. Read More »
School Of Flesh (1998) Benoît Jacquot, Isabelle Huppert, Vincent Martinez, Vincent Lindon
Fashion executive Dominique’s obsession for Quentin, a young bisexual hustler Read More »
The Crooked Sky (1957) Henry Cass, Wayne Morris, Karin Booth
In this British detective yarn, a Yankee sleuth teams up with Scotland Yard to catch the culprits behind a successful counterfeiting ring. Read More »