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Author Archives: rarefilm
Alice’s House (2007) Chico Teixeira, Carla Ribas, Berta Zemel, Vinicius Zinn

Alice, married for the last 20 years to a taxi driver, works in a beauty parlour, has three children Read More »
Japanese Story (2003) Sue Brooks, Toni Collette, Gotaro Tsunashima, Lynette Curran

Against the background of an Australian desert, Sandy, a geologist, and Hiromitsu, a Japanese businessman Read More »
Three Murderesses (1959) Michel Boisrond, Alain Delon, Mylène Demongeot, Pascale Petit

Julien turns up at one of his former girlfriends’ wedding; she is marrying an “old man”. Read More »
Ground Zero (1987) Bruce Myles, Michael Pattinson, Colin Friels, Jack Thompson, Donald Pleasence

A second generation cameraman in Australia finds evidence that his father had filmed a nuclear test Read More »
All This and World War II (1976) Susan Winslow, Milton Berle, Humphrey Bogart, William C. Bullitt

Beatles’ “significance” pushed to the breaking point in this bizarre documentary that juxtaposes their songs Read More »
My Best Friend (2006) Patrice Leconte, Daniel Auteuil, Dany Boon, Julie Gayet

François is a middle-aged antique dealer. He has a stylish apartment and a fabulous life Read More »
Two Friends (1986) Jane Campion, Kris Bidenko, Emma Coles, Kris McQuade

Two girls, at 15; Louise, in a prestigious girls’ high school, and Kelly, who was admitted but forbidden by her father to attend. Read More »
Narcissus and Psyche (1980) Gábor Bódy, Patricia Adriani, Udo Kier, György Cserhalmi

Narcisus and Psyche is based on a novel by Sandor Weores which was adapted by Vilmos Csaplar Read More »
The Shower (1979) Young Nam Ko, Yeong-su Lee, Yun-suk Jo, Shin-jae Kim

A sonagi is a brief but a heavy rain shower that starts suddenly, usually on a hot afternoon. Read More »