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Author Archives: rarefilm
Happenstance (2000) Laurent Firode, Audrey Tautou, Faudel, Eric Savin

Chance, volition, and the large effects of tiny causes swirl through Paris on a single day. Read More »
Pinball Summer (1980) George Mihalka, Michael Zelniker, Carl Marotte, Karen Stephen

Do kids today think of anything but cruising around, playing games and “making out”? Read More »
A Story Written with Water (1965) Yoshishige Yoshida, Mariko Okada, Ruriko Asaoka, Isao Yamagata

Shizuo discovers a mysterious letter about his fiancé Yumiko, which prompts him to explore his sexual psychology and memories. Read More »
Little Man, What Now? (1934) Frank Borzage, Margaret Sullavan, Douglass Montgomery, Alan Hale

A young couple struggling against poverty must keep their marriage a secret Read More »
Goodbye, South, Goodbye (1996) Hsiao-Hsien Hou, Hsiang Hsi, Kuei-Ying Hsu, Annie Shizuka Inoh

Produced by the Japanese Shochiku Company, this Taiwanese drama follows the lives of two generations of Taipei residents. Read More »
The Big Bet (1985) Bert I. Gordon, Lance Sloane, Kim Evenson, Sylvia Kristel

A teenage boy that had early sexual encounters is having trouble finding them now, and spends a lot of time fantasizing about the women he knows. Read More »
Age of Consent (1969) Michael Powell, James Mason, Helen Mirren, Jack MacGowran

An elderly artist thinks he has become too stale and is past his prime. Read More »
Love Is on the Air (1937)

Andy McCaine is the ace crime reporter for a radio station. Read More »
The Unseen (1945) Lewis Allen, Joel McCrea, Gail Russell, Herbert Marshall

Governess Elizabeth Howard fears that David, both her widowed employer and the man she loves Read More »