
Joao (Sergi López), a traveling salesman working a route between Spain and his native Portugal, has a life changing experience when he meets Berta (Carmen Maura). Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Looking for Miguel (2007) Juan Fischer, Luis Fernando Bohórquez, Mónica Gómez, Hernán Méndez

Miguel is a young politician who comes from a wealthy family. He has seen the world from a privileged position and made a brilliant career. Read More »
Student Tour (1934) Charles Reisner, Jimmy Durante, Charles Butterworth, Maxine Doyle

A college rowing team’s world tour is in jeopardy because a philosophy professor plans to flunk the entire crew. Read More »
Topeka (1953) Thomas Carr, Bill Elliott, Phyllis Coates, Rick Vallin

After a series of bank robberies, Jim Levering (Bill Elliott) as Wild Bill Elliott) and his gang decide to hide out for awhile in Deer Creek Read More »
The Thin Red Line (1964) Andrew Marton, Keir Dullea, Jack Warden, James Philbrook

Dark tale of one man’s determination to survive his tour of duty. Separated from his new wife after only eight days of marriage Read More »
Fight for Your Lady (1937) Benjamin Stoloff, John Boles, Jack Oakie, Ida Lupino

Ham Hamilton knows that gold-digger Marcia Trent is only after Robert Densmore for his money, so he tells Marcia that Robert is broke and she calls off the announced wedding. Read More »
Freshman Love (1936) William C. McGann, Patricia Ellis, Warren Hull, Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh is a college rowing coach, in a desperate attempt to acquire top rowers for his team Read More »
The Frogmen (1951) Lloyd Bacon, Richard Widmark, Dana Andrews, Gary Merrill

World War II drama in which Richard Widmark, as Lt. Cmdr. John Lawrence, replaces the popular commanding officer of a group of underwater demolition divers. Read More »
Call Me Bwana (1963) Gordon Douglas, Bob Hope, Anita Ekberg, Edie Adams

A returning moon capsule with vital information goes off course and lands in Africa where the little-known Ekele tribesmen find it. Read More »
Daens (1992) Stijn Coninx, Jan Decleir, Gérard Desarthe, Antje de Boeck

In the 1890s, Father Adolf Daens goes to Aalst, a textile town where child labor is rife, pay and working conditions are horrible Read More »