
Three centuries before Christus. Young Cabiria is kidnapped by some pirates during one eruption of the Etna. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
A New Life (2002) Philippe Grandrieux, Zachary Knighton, Anna Mouglalis, Marc Barbé

The story involves a young American who falls obsessively in love with a mysterious courtesan named Melania against the backdrop of a dilapidated Eastern European landscape. Read More »
The Honeymoon Machine (1961) Richard Thorpe, Steve McQueen, Brigid Bazlen, Jim Hutton

The crew aboard the USS Elmira are working on a project, code named Operation Honeymoon. Read More »
Peppermint Soda (1977) Diane Kurys, Eléonore Klarwein, Odile Michel, Anouk Ferjac

In the fall of 1963, Anne is becoming a teenager. She lives in Paris with her mother and her older sister, Frédérique. Read More »
Only You (1992) Betty Thomas, Tom McFadden, Andrew McCarthy, Joel Murray

Clifford Godfrey is a doll house designer who, dumped by his girlfriend on Christmas Eve, meets a beautiful new girl and takes her to an island paradise. Read More »
It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives (1971) Rosa von Praunheim, Berryt Bohlen, Bernd Feuerhelm, Ernst Kuchling

Daniel, a young man from the provinces come to the city and moves from one gay subculture to the next. Read More »
Red Dawn (1989) Jorge Fons, Héctor Bonilla, María Rojo, Jorge Fegán

Mexico City, October 2, 1968. Ten days before the Olympic Games a small student revolt turns into major political turmoil. Read More »
Red Amnesia (2014) Xiaoshuai Wang, Zhong Lü, Yuanzheng Feng, Hailu Qin

Deng is a stubborn retired widow who spends her days caring about her two grown up sons and her elderly mother, despite her family efforts to stop her. Read More »
It Happens Every Spring (1949) Lloyd Bacon, Ray Milland, Jean Peters, Paul Douglas

A college professor is working on a long term experiment when a baseball comes through the window destroying all his glassware. Read More »
The Monk of Monza (1963) Sergio Corbucci, Totò, Nino Taranto, Erminio Macario

Italy, 1630. The widower Pasquale loses his job as a cobbler. In search of food for his twelve children Read More »