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Author Archives: rarefilm
My Pal Gus (1952) Robert Parrish, Richard Widmark, Joanne Dru, Audrey Totter

Dave Jennings is a successful, self-made man in the business world, but he can’t control his son, Gus, who is primarily a brat fond of throwing temper-tantrums and misbehaving. Read More »
The Naughty Ones (1967) Spela Rozin, Marko Todorovic, Dusica Zegarac

One night, after disastrous road accident, the eyewitnesses were claiming that they saw a woman behind the steering wheel. Read More »
Slapstick Of Another Kind (1982) Steven Paul, Jerry Lewis, Madeline Kahn, Marty Feldman

Caleb Swain and his wife Lutetia are a rich couple deemed to be the most beautiful of all the beautiful people by the press. Read More »
La traviata (1982) Franco Zeffirelli, Teresa Stratas, Plácido Domingo, Cornell MacNeil

Violetta meets Alfredo and quickly falls for him. After the lovers run away together, they live in bliss for a short time. Read More »
Wooden Crosses (1932) Raymond Bernard, Pierre Blanchar, Gabriel Gabrio, Charles Vanel

The young and patriotic student Demachy joins the French army in 1914 to defend his country. Read More »
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid (1972) Philip Kaufman, Cliff Robertson, Robert Duvall, Luke Askew

In 1876, the Missouri legislature issues a pardon and amnesty to the James and Younger gangs despite many people considering them outlaws. Read More »
Hells Half Acre (1954) John H. Auer, Wendell Corey, Evelyn Keyes, Elsa Lanchester

A woman who believes her missing husband is in prison in Hawaii on a murder charge travels there to see if it actually is him. Read More »
In July (2000) Fatih Akin, Moritz Bleibtreu, Christiane Paul, Mehmet Kurtulus

Daniel is a young teacher in-spe, who in contrast to everyone else plans to stay in Hamburg for the summer. Read More »
Life Is a Bed of Roses (1983) Alain Resnais, Vittorio Gassman, Ruggero Raimondi, Geraldine Chaplin

Three intertwined tales. On the eve of the First World War, Count Forbek starts to build a fantastic castle in the Ardennes forest. Read More »