
Celestine, the chambermaid, has new occupation around the nation. The Monteils, that works for are a bunch of odd men and women. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Henry V (1944) Laurence Olivier, Laurence Olivier, Robert Newton, Leslie Banks

In the motivated Olivier notion, Shakespeare’s drama begins as a function at the Globe Theatre Read More »
Colorado Charlie (1965) Roberto Mauri, Jacques Berthier, Brunella Bovo, Andrea Aureli, Western

When Sheriff Bill marries, he proceeds into a different village to direct a more serene life. Read More »
The Steel Jungle (1956) Walter Doniger, Perry Lopez, Beverly Garland, Walter Abel, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

The Steel Jungle is your prison in which most of the movie occurs. Perry Lopez heads the cast as two-bit bookie Ed Novak Read More »
Edmond (2005) Stuart Gordon, William H. Macy, Julia Stiles, Joe Mantegna, Drama, Thriller

A guy in a suit in a Manhattan company leaves operate on Friday; he seems miserable. Read More »
On Trial (1954) Julien Duvivier, Daniel Gélin, Madeleine Robinson, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Crime, Drama

Etzel, the son of prosecutor Wolf Andergast, finds that eight years ago his dad condemned Léonard Maurizius into a lifetime sentence for the murder of his wife Elisabeth. Read More »
Swing Shift (1984) Jonathan Demme, Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, Christine Lahti, Drama, Romance, War

Jack and Kay Walsh are typical of couples of the 1940s, in which he’s the breadwinner and she the housewife determined upon him to perform the guy’s duties around the home. Read More »
Hamsun (1996) Jan Troell, Max von Sydow, Ghita Nørby, Anette Hoff, Biography, Drama, War

Knut Hamsun is Norway’s most famous and respected writer. Ever since he was young he’s despised the English because of the starvation that they caused Norway through WWI. Read More »
Tall in the Saddle (1944) Edwin L. Marin, John Wayne, Ella Raines, Ward Bond, Mystery, Western, Romance

When a stranger arrives at a western city he discovers the rancher who sent him was killed. Read More »
Murder in the Cathedral (1951) George Hoellering, John Groser, Alexander Gauge, David Ward, Drama

Murder in the Cathedral is a story about Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, and his struggles against temptation Read More »