
In 1939, the author Annemarie Schwarzenbach and the ethnologist Ella Maillart travel together by car to Kabul, but each is in pursuit of her own project. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
100 Monsters (1968) Kimiyoshi Yasuda, Shinobu Araki, Jun Fujimaki, Ryûtarô Gomi, Horror

A greedy developer, in league with a corrupt Shrine Magistrate, brutally tries to drive people out of a tenement building and destroy the shrine in back. Read More »
Süt / Milk (2008) Semih Kaplanoglu, Melih Selcuk, Basak Köklükaya, Riza Akin, Drama

A high school graduate, Yusuf could not pass the university entrance exam. Writing poetry is his greatest passion and some of his poems Read More »
The Jerusalem File (1972) John Flynn, Bruce Davison, Nicol Williamson, Daria Halprin, Action, Drama, Thriller

An American student starts working with his Arab colleague while putting all politics aside. Read More »
The Clones of Bruce Lee (1980) Joseph Velasco, Dragon Lee, Irina Shevchenko, Bruce Le, Action, Drama

Bruce Lee has just died, but the BSI is swinging into action to salvage the situation. Aided by the brilliant Professor Lucas, cells from the martial arts master’s body Read More »
Private Lessons (1981) Alan Myerson, Sylvia Kristel, Howard Hesseman, Eric Brown, Comedy, Erotic

Instead of going to camp this year, Young Philly (Eric Brown) is planning on spending his summer vacation with his buddy. Read More »
No Escape (1994) Martin Campbell, Ray Liotta, Lance Henriksen, Stuart Wilson, Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Robbins is sentenced to prison for the assassination of his general officer, a prison you leave only when you die. Read More »
Scarecrow Gone Wild (2004) Brian Katkin, Ken Shamrock, Matthew Linhardt, Samantha Aisling, Comedy, Horror

College mischief spins out of control unleashing a horrifying scarecrow who terrorizes a resort town during Spring Break. Read More »
Spread (2009) David Mackenzie, Ashton Kutcher, Anne Heche, Margarita Levieva, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Erotic

In Los Angeles, Nikki is homeless, car-less and closing in on 30, but he’s amoral, good-looking, and adept in the sack, moving from one wealthy woman of 35 or 40 to another, a kept boy-toy. Read More »
Huis-clos / No Exit (1954) Jacqueline Audry, Arletty, Frank Villard, Gaby Sylvia, Drama

Jacqueline Audry usually approached her text with great reverence, but here she was revisionist to the point of destruction. Read More »