
Ryukichi, the young master of a cosmetic wholesale dealer, leaves his wife and child to live with Choko, a popular geisha, with whom he has fallen in love. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Johnny Dangerously (1984) Amy Heckerling, Michael Keaton, Joe Piscopo, Marilu Henner, Action, Comedy, Crime

Set in the 1930’s, an honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother’s skyrocketing medical bills. Read More »
Confessions of a Sex Maniac (1974) Alan Birkinshaw, Roger Lloyd-Pack, Vicki Hodge, Derek Royle, Drama, Erotic

Architect Tasked With Designing A New Leisure Centre. Assisted By His Sexy, Super-Efficient Secretary Hilary Read More »
Jinx Money (1948) William Beaudine, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Gabriel Dell, Crime, Comedy

A man wins $50,000 in a card game with gamblers, but is soon found dead and the money missing. Slip and Sach find the money near where the body was discovered Read More »
I Maniaci / The Maniacs (1964) Lucio Fulci, Walter Chiari, Enrico Maria Salerno, Barbara Steele, Comedy

A series of comic sketches revolving around the “mania” in people’s deepest personality. In “The Elaboration”, a hearse driver has his favorite hearse made out to perfection for his “clients”. Read More »
Amatørene / You Really Got Me (2001) Pål Sletaune, Robert Skjærstad, Andrine Sæther, Philip Zandén, Comedy, Crime, Drama

Jan’s fastfood-business is going bankrupt, his girlfriend has left him, and he is being exploited by his live-in father. Read More »
Attenti arrivano le collegiali (1975) Giorgio Mille, Toni Ucci, Orchidea de Santis, Yvette Monet, Comedy, Erotic

Marina, a student of a private college in Rome, is the daughter of a strange gentleman – called “Commander” – which owns a hotel on the beach in Torvaianica. Read More »
Pingwin (1965) Jerzy Stefan Stawinski, Andrzej Kozak, Krystyna Konarska, Zbigniew Cybulski, Drama, Romance

A shy Warsaw university student is in love with a girl who pays no attention to him. Change comes after her intimate love letters are read publicly at a party.
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Le golem / The Golem (1936) Julien Duvivier, Harry Baur, Roger Karl, Charles Dorat, Fantasy, Horror

The Golem, a giant creature created out of clay by a rabbi, comes to life in a time of trouble to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution.
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Besos para todos / Kisses for Everyone (2000) Jaime Chávarri, Emma Suárez, Eloy Azorín, Roberto Hoyas, Comedy, Drama

Three students are sent by their families to Cadiz in 1965, his last chance to pass and become what is expected of them. Read More »