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Author Archives: rarefilm
Paracelsus (1943) Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Werner Krauss, Harry Langewisch, Annelies Reinhold

A 1943 German drama film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst based on the life of Philippus von Hohenheim (Paracelsus). Read More »
Fortunella (1958) Eduardo De Filippo, Giulietta Masina, Alberto Sordi, Paul Douglas

Nanda Diotallevi, called Fortunella, is a poor girl living in the second-hand dealers district, and is the lover of one of these, Peppino. Read More »
Careful (1992) Guy Maddin, Kyle McCulloch, Gosia Dobrowolska, Sarah Neville

In the Alpine village of Tolzbad in the 1800s, the townsfolk talk quietly Read More »
Coherence (2013) James Ward Byrkit, Emily Baldoni, Maury Sterling, Nicholas Brendon

On the night of an astronomical anomaly, eight friends at a dinner party experience a troubling chain of reality bending events. Read More »
Cry of Death (1968) Alfonso Brescia, Glenn Saxson, Gordon Mitchell, Renato Baldini

A range war between cattlemen and farmers comes to a head with the arrival of a Deputy Marshall and a gunfighter called “Mule” in the town of Houstonville, Texas. Read More »
The Dark Mirror (1946) Robert Siodmak, Olivia de Havilland, Lew Ayres, Thomas Mitchell

A woman suspected of murdering her doctor boyfriend has an identical twin sister. Read More »
A Wife Confesses (1961) Yasuzô Masumura, Ayako Wakao, Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Eitarô Ozawa

Ayako is charged with murdering her much older academic husband while climbing a mountain. Read More »
The Music (1972) Yasuzô Masumura, Noriko Kurosawa, Toshiyuki Hosokawa, Chôei Takahashi

A young woman undergoes psychiatric treatment after she no longer hears music and develops sexual hang-ups. Read More »
Oedipus Rex (1967) Pier Paolo Pasolini, Silvana Mangano, Franco Citti, Alida Valli

In pre-war Italy, a young couple have a baby boy. The father, however, is jealous of his son – and the scene moves to antiquity Read More »