
After a long spate of bad luck, the little criminal Tony and his gang successfully rob one of Brink’s security transports, taking $30,000. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Uta / Poem (1972) Akio Jissôji, Shin Kishida, Hiroko Sakurai, Saburô Shinoda, Drama

The young houseboy in Uta wakes up every night to patrol the house of a teacher with a flashlight. Read More »
Incognito (1997) John Badham, Jason Patric, Irène Jacob, Thomas Lockyer, Crime, Thriller

Harry Donovan is an art forger who paints fake Rembrandt picture for $500,000. The girl he meets and gets into bed with in Paris Read More »
Mania (1971) Orita De Chadwick, Rick Helm, Hal Nosek, Horror, Adult

A psycho murders young wayward coeds at an exclusive all girls boarding school. Read More »
Private Eyes (1953) Edward Bernds, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bernard Gorcey, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime

When Sach is hit on the nose by Herbie, Sach develops a mystic-mind power. This prompts Slip, Chuck, Butch and Louie to buy the Eagle Eye Detective Agency…using, of course, Louie’s money. Read More »
The Birdmen (1971) Philip Leacock, Doug McClure, Rene Auberjonois, Richard Basehart, Drama, History, War

During World War II, American soldier Harry Cook is sent to Norway to aid in the defection of a scientist working on the atomic bomb for the Germans. Read More »
Topper (1937) Norman Z. McLeod, Cary Grant, Constance Bennett, Roland Young, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

The funloving Kerbys, stockholders in the bank of which henpecked, stuffy Cosmo Topper is president, drive recklessly once too often and become ghosts. Read More »
Never Say Die (1939) Elliott Nugent, Martha Raye, Bob Hope, Andy Devine, Comedy

Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over. Read More »
Lásky mezi kapkami deste / Love Between the Raindrops (1980) Karel Kachyna, Eduard Cupák, Vladimír Mensík, Lukás Vaculík, Comedy, Drama, Romance

Karel Bursík (Lukás Vaculík), as a child called Kajda, recalls his childhood spent in Prague – Zizkov. His father (Vladimír Mensík), a shoe-maker Read More »
Dopperugengâ / Doppelganger (2003) Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Kôji Yakusho, Hiromi Nagasaku, Yûsuke Santamaria, Comedy, Fantasy, Thriller

Hayasaki is an inventor working on an Artificial Body. It is not going well and he is stressed out and on the verge of being fired from the research division of his company. Read More »