
Spike Fumo is an Italian kid apsiring to be a boxer. He falls in love with a rich girl, who turns out to be the daughter of a Mafia boss. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
The Affairs of Julie (1957) Helmut Käutner, Liselotte Pulver, Paul Hubschmid, Bernhard Wicki

Juliane Thomas is an ambitious but unemployed young writer. After breaking up with her lover she works at a dentist friend to make ends meet. Read More »
Jolly Fellows (1934) Grigori Aleksandrov, Leonid Utyosov, Lyubov Orlova, Mariya Strelkova

Yelena (Mariya Strelkova), a well-off would-be singer who can’t carry a tune Read More »
Cinerama Adventure (2002) David Strohmaier, Lowell Thomas, Fred Waller, Jim Morrison

A nostalgic and compelling look into the legendary three camera Read More »
Corta (2012) Felipe Guerrero

The Corta project arises from my interest in the cane cutters who work in the southwestern region of Colombia. Read More »
Pulgasari (1985) Sang-ok Shin, Chang Son Hui, Ham Gi Sop, Jong-uk Ri

In feudal Korea, the evil King becomes aware that there is a peasant rebellion being planned in the country. Read More »
Vagabond (1985) Agnès Varda, Sandrine Bonnaire, Macha Méril, Stéphane Freiss

In winter in the south of France, a young woman is found frozen in a ditch. Read More »
They Were Sisters (1945) Arthur Crabtree, Phyllis Calvert, James Mason, Hugh Sinclair

The story of three sisters who marry men of widely different character as their individual and widely-different married lives unfold. Read More »
Rome Express (1932) Walter Forde, Conrad Veidt, Esther Ralston, Hugh Williams

A sinister character boards the Rome Express on the trail of a valuable Van Dyke painting Read More »
Man’s Castle (1933) Frank Borzage, Spencer Tracy, Loretta Young, Marjorie Rambeau

12 million Americans are out of work. Trina is homeless and hungry when Bill takes her under his wing, showing her a squatter’s camp where she can live. Read More »