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Author Archives: rarefilm
Fast Company (1953) John Sturges, Howard Keel, Polly Bergen, Marjorie Main

The temperamental Carol Maldon leaves New York behind to take control of her father’s stable, she inherited. Read More »
Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die (1966) Henry Levin, Arduino Maiuri, Mike Connors, Dorothy Provine, Raf Vallone

An outlandish science-fiction, comedy-thriller full of tongue-and-cheek action, ingenious gadgets in the James Bond style combining violence Read More »
Plunder of the Sun (1953) John Farrow, Glenn Ford, Diana Lynn, Patricia Medina

An American insurance adjuster, stranded in Havana, becomes involved with an archaeologist Read More »
Visit to a Chiefs Son (1974) Lamont Johnson, Richard Mulligan, Johnny Sekka, John Philip Hogdon

An American anthropologist and his son benefit from their experiences with an East African tribe. Read More »
The Eternal Return (1943) Jean Delannoy, Madeleine Sologne, Jean Marais, Jean Murat

Eternal Return (L’Eternel Retour) translates the Tristan and Isolde legend into contemporary (e.g. 1939) terms. Read More »
Les filles du Golden Saloon (1975) Gilbert Roussel, Sandra Julien, Evelyne Scott, Roger Darton

Richard le Noir, disguised as a woman, helps free the local girls of the California town of Harriba Lannana, from enslavement at a local brothel called the Golden Saloon. Read More »
Jirocho Fuji (1959) Kazuo Mori, Kazuo Hasegawa, Raizô Ichikawa, Shintarô Katsu

An all-star cast from Daiei Film Company has made “the ultimate Jirocho movie” about the legendary yakuza Shimizu no Jirocho, the biggest Boss in the Tokaido area. Read More »
Steel Trap (2007) Luis Cámara, Georgia Mackenzie, Mark Wilson, Pascal Langdale

A who-is-it setting in the claustrophobic corridors of an abandoned and locked-off office building that has several guests Read More »
A Gamblers Life: The Massacring Fudo (1969) Kimiyoshi Yasuda, Raizô Ichikawa, Jûshirô Konoe, Machiko Hasegawa

A debt collector visits a gambling den in search of a gambler – the gambler’s wife and daughter are sick Read More »