
Normandy, second half of the nineteenth century. Jeanne Dandieu lives in a manor house with her parents and their servant Rosalie. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
The Thief of Paris (1967) Louis Malle, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Geneviève Bujold, Marie Dubois

In Paris around 1900, Georges Randal is brought up by his wealthy uncle, who steals his inheritance. Read More »
Last Plane to Baalbeck (1964) Marcello Giannini, Rossana Podestà, Jacques Sernas, George Sanders

Euro spy thriller about a secret agent who attempts to penetrate a multi-national criminal organization that traffics in drugs and weapons. Read More »
Elizabeth of Ladymead (1948) Herbert Wilcox, Anna Neagle, Hugh Williams, Isabel Jeans

Four generations of a British family live through their experiences in the Crimean War, Boer War, WWI and WWII. Read More »
Love – Part one (2004) Alejandro Fadel, Martín Mauregui, Leonora Balcarce, Luciano Cáceres, Víctor Hugo Carrizo

The story of a young couple, from beginning to end, from the euphoria of falling in love until the final days blurred and dark Read More »
Antony and Cleopatra (1974) Jon Scoffield, Richard Johnson, Janet Suzman, Rosemary McHale

After the murder of her lover Julius Caesar, Egypt’s queen Cleopatra needs a new ally. Read More »
Riders of the Purple Sage (1941) James Tinling, George Montgomery, Mary Howard, Robert Barrat

Lassiter discovers the judge (Barrat) who cheated his neice of her inheritance leads a gang of badguys posing as vigilantes. Read More »
The Right of the Weakest (2006) Lucas Belvaux, Éric Caravaca, Claude Semal

In Liège, a group of men gathers every day in a café situated near the steel factory which once reigned supreme. Read More »
Dr. Terrors House of Horrors (1965) Freddie Francis, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Roy Castle

Five strangers board a train and are joined by a mysterious fortune teller who offers to read their Tarot cards. Read More »
Divine (1935) Max Ophüls, Simone Berriau, George Rigaud, Gina Manès

Ludivine Jarisse is a young woman who lives a contented but unexciting life in the country. Read More »