
Sherlock Holmes investigates the disappearance of a champion racehorse and the murder of its trainer on a lonely moor. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Have Dreams, Will Travel (2007) Brad Isaacs, Cayden Boyd, Lara Flynn Boyle, Matthew Modine

Set in the 1960s, a magical tale of two 12-year-olds embarking on an adventure to find new Read More »
The River of Love (1960) Ezz El Dine Zulficar, Faten Hamama, Omar Sharif, Zaki Rostom

Nahr el Hub is the Egyptian adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s “Anna Karenina”. Nawal, a rural girl, is married off Read More »
The Girl from Chicago (1932) Oscar Micheaux, Grace Smith, Carl Mahon, Eunice Brooks

An undercover government agent on a case in Mississipi meets and falls in love with a beautiful young woman who’s being menaced by a local crime boss. Read More »
7 Women (1966) John Ford, Anne Bancroft, Sue Lyon, Margaret Leighton

In a mission in China in 1935, Agatha Andrews is a rigid missionary beset by Mongolian bandits led by Warlord chief Tunga Khan. Read More »
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1968) Charles Jarrott, Jack Palance, Denholm Elliott, Leo Genn

This made-for-television adaptation doesn’t waste time with preliminaries. Read More »
Stoner (1974) Feng Huang, George Lazenby, Angela Mao, Betty Ting Pei

Stoner, an Australian cop, has been investigating the spread of a mysterious addictive drug Read More »
People Mountain People Sea (2011) Shangjun Cai, Jianbin Chen, Hong Tao, Xiubo Wu

A man is tracking down the murderer of his brother and this journey in many places makes him face his own troubles. Read More »
New Order / Nuevo orden (2020) Michel Franco, Naian González Norvind, Eligio Meléndez, Mónica Del Carmen

A lavish high-society wedding unexpectedly turns into a class struggle that leads to a violent coup. Read More »
Two Weeks in Another Town (1962) Vincente Minnelli, Kirk Douglas, Edward G. Robinson, Cyd Charisse

Former film star Jack Andreus is released from a sanitarium where he has lived for the previous three years Read More »