A young man in a personal tailspin flees the US to Italy, where he sparks up a romance with a woman harboring a dark, primordial secret. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
L’été en pente douce (1987) Gérard Krawczyk, Jacques Villeret, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Pauline Lafont
Fane wants nothing but a quiet countryside life with the woman and the sweet, brain damaged brother he loves. Read More »
A Fine, Windy Day (1980) Jang-ho Lee, Sung-kee Ahn, Seong-chan Kim, Yeong-ho Lee
The lives of three young working-class male friends are followed in the film. Read More »
Pink Motel (1982) Mike MacFarland, Phyllis Diller, Slim Pickens, Terri Berland
A couple who own and run a cheap motel have to put up with an assortment of weirdos and perverts who rent rooms there on a Friday night. Read More »
House on the Edge of the Park (1980) Ruggero Deodato, David Hess, Annie Belle, Christian Borromeo
Alex, a psychopathic mechanic, rapes a woman in the park. Later, a decadent couple pull into his shop needing car repair. Read More »
Antena (2004) Kazuyoshi Kumakiri, Megumi Asaoka, Makiko Emoto, Koji Enokido
Yuichiro (Ryo Kase) is a college student whose sister went missing 15 years ago. Read More »
Suez (1938) Allan Dwan, Tyrone Power, Loretta Young, Annabella
De Lesseps is a young aristocrat who conceives the idea for the Suez Canal. Read More »
The Cuckoos (1930) Paul Sloane, Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Dorothy Lee
Fake fortune teller Professor Bird and his assistant Sparrow are in a Mexican resort near a gambling casino. Read More »
Edge of the Horizon (1993) Fernando Lopes, Claude Brasseur, Andréa Ferréol, Ana Padrão
Spino, a 50-year-old pathologist, works at the city morgue. Read More »
Pasión prohibida (1980) Amando de Ossorio, Susana Estrada, Emilio Álvarez, Lynn Endersson
Teresa, a cabaret stripper, has to leave her work due to the death of her father. Read More »