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Author Archives: rarefilm
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 »
See Here, Private Hargrove (1944) Wesley Ruggles, Robert Walker, Donna Reed, Keenan Wynn

Journalist Marion Hargrove enters the Army intending to supplement his income by writing about his training experiences. Read More »
The Last Hunt (1956) Richard Brooks, Robert Taylor, Stewart Granger, Lloyd Nolan

Set in the early 1880s, this is the story of one of the last buffalo hunts in the Northwest. Read More »
Sally of the Sawdust (1925) D.W. Griffith, Carol Dempster, W.C. Fields, Alfred Lunt

Judge Foster throws his daughter out because she married a circus man. Read More »
Congo Maisie (1940) H.C. Potter, Ann Sothern, John Carroll, Rita Johnson

In this adaptation of the novel “Congo Landing,” showgirl Maisie Ravier is left stranded in an African village. Read More »
Man in the Middle (1964) Guy Hamilton, Robert Mitchum, France Nuyen, Barry Sullivan

Based on Howard Fast’s novel The Winston Affair, this WW II-era crime drama is set in India Read More »