
European produced Western based on the novel by Friedrich Gerstäcker, set in the 19th century in a town on the banks of the Mississippi River. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
After You (2003) Pierre Salvadori

Antoine is a maitre d’ in a Paris brasserie, Chez Jean, and is so full of being of service Read More »
The Devil’s Trap (1962) Frantisek Vlácil

A priest travels to investigate a miller suspected to be working with the devil. Read More »
One Way or Another (1977) Sara Gómez

In Miraflores, Cuba, the growing romance between Mario, a factory worker, and Yolanda Read More »
The Student of Prague (1913) Paul Wegener

A poor student rescues a beautiful countess and soon becomes obsessed with her. Read More »
American Guerrilla in the Philippines (1950)

In the spring of 1942, following the blockade run that took General Douglas MacArthur Read More »
The Necessities of Life (2008) Benoit Pilon

In 1952, an Inuit hunter named Tivii with tuberculosis leaves his northern home Read More »
A Cry in the Night (1956) Frank Tuttle

Owen Marks, parked at Lovers’ Loop with girlfriend Liz Taggart, surprises a peeping Tom, who knocks him out and kidnaps Liz. Read More »
The Unknown Girl (2016) Jean-Pierre Dardenne

The efficient Dr. Jenny Davin works hard and has been chosen to replace Dr. Habran, who has just retired, at the Kennedy Hospital. Read More »
The Inheritors (1998) Stefan Ruzowitzky

Austria, a little farming valley. Beginning of the century. Read More »