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Author Archives: rarefilm
La poliziotta della squadra del buon costume (1979) Michele Massimo Tarantini, Edwige Fenech, Alvaro Vitali, Marzio Honorato

The adventures of Gianna, a sexy police woman (E Fenech) who wants to help a child in the search of his mother Read More »
Deadly Maria (1993) Tom Tykwer, Nina Petri, Katja Studt, Juliane Heinemann

This dark psychological thriller draws us slowly but surely into Maria’s strange world. Read More »
The Dick Cavett Show – Katharine Hepburn: Part 1 (1973) Arthur Forrest, Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Katharine Hepburn

Host Dick Cavett welcomes Academy Award winning actress Katharine Hepburn in part one of a two-part interview. Read More »
Phantom India (1969) Louis Malle, Thomas Frederick Howard, Ambu

A very personal labour and a densely informative account of its subject. Read More »
Star Odyssey (1979) Alfonso Brescia, Yanti Somer, Gianni Garko, Malisa Longo

Earth is attacked by an intergalactic villain and his army of robotic androids. Read More »
Okinawa: The Ten-Year War (1978) Akinori Matsuo, Hiroki Matsukata, Shin’ichi Chiba, Yumiko Nogawa

It’s the tale of Iba Choyu and Iba Choichi and their adopted brother Tomoyuki who grow up to be yakuza on the Okinawa Read More »
Calcutta (1969) Louis Malle

With minimal narration by the director and very little context this is a kaleidoscope of stunning visuals from Calcutta Read More »
Barabbas (1961) Richard Fleischer, Anthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano, Arthur Kennedy

Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was spared crucifixion when Pilate manipulated the crowd into to pardoning him, rather than Jesus. Read More »
The Limey (1999) Steven Soderbergh, Terence Stamp, Peter Fonda, Lesley Ann Warren

An ex-con, fresh out of prison, goes to L.A. to try to learn who murdered his daughter. Read More »