
It was Leonora Eames’ childhood dream come true. She had married Smith Ohlrig, a man worth millions. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
The Maze (1953) William Cameron Menzies, Richard Carlson, Veronica Hurst, Katherine Emery

A Scotsman abruptly breaks off his engagement to pretty Kitty and moves to his uncle’s castle in the Scottish highlands. Read More »
Il grido (1957) Michelangelo Antonioni, Steve Cochran, Alida Valli, Betsy Blair

After living seven years with the mechanic Aldo, having a daughter with him, the simple woman Irma is informed that her absent husband had just died in Sydney. Read More »
Lonely Road (1936) James Flood, Clive Brook, Victoria Hopper, Nora Swinburne

Commander Stevenson, suffering from unrequited love drives to the coast while very drunk and interrupts some smugglers and informs Scotland Yard. Read More »
Julius Caesar (1950) David Bradley, Harold Tasker, Charlton Heston, David Bradley

The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Read More »
Negotiator (2003) Takashi Miike, Hiroshi Mikami, Mayu Tsuruta, Shirô Sano

After a convenience store robbery, three unidentified men hold a group of people hostage in a hospital. Read More »
The Bachelor (1955) Antonio Pietrangeli, Alberto Sordi, Sandra Milo, Nino Manfredi

Paolo Anselmi is a happily single man. He lives in a flat with a friend but is forced to leave when the friend gets married. Read More »
Down the Ancient Stairs (1975) Mauro Bolognini, Marcello Mastroianni, Françoise Fabian, Marthe Keller

A mental hospital somewhere in Tuscany during the thirties. Far away from fascism, this closed world is rules over by Dr. Bonaccorsi Read More »
The Buddy Holly Story (1978) Steve Rash, Gary Busey, Don Stroud, Charles Martin Smith

A chronicle of the rise and brief career of rock ‘n’ roll star Buddy Holly (Gary Busey), who aspires to play music the way he wants it to sound. Read More »
The Dark Horse (1932) Alfred E. Green, Warren William, Bette Davis, Guy Kibbee

Zachary Hicks is nominated at the Progressive party’s convention even though he has little chance of winning the governorship. Read More »