
The residents of a British village during WWII welcome a platoon of soldiers who are to be billeted with them. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Giants and Toys (1958) Yasuzô Masumura, Hiroshi Kawaguchi

Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product Read More »
11.25: The Day He Chose His Own Fate (2012) Kôji Wakamatsu

On November 25th 1970, a man committed ritual suicide inside the Tokyo headquarters of the Japanese Ministry of Defence Read More »
Caterpillar (2010) Kôji Wakamatsu, Shinobu Terajima

During the Second Sino-Japanese War, in 1940, Lieutenant Kurokawa returns home as a honored Read More »
A Game Without Rules (1967) Jindrich Polák, Jirí Adamíra

A robbery in a Prague jeweler’s shop results in the shop manager Kubát and his deputy Litera being shot and wounded. Read More »
World War III (2022) Houman Seyyedi, Mohsen Tanabandeh

After being cast in a movie, a day laborer has to secretly shelter his lover Read More »
A Walk in the Sun (1945) Lewis Milestone, Dana Andrews

In the 1943 invasion of Italy, one American platoon lands, digs in, then makes its way inland to blow up a bridge next Read More »
Windows on Monday (2006) Ulrich Köhler, Isabelle Menke

Frieder and his wife Nina, a doctor, are fixing up their house, though their relationship is obviously strained. Read More »
Blood from the Mummy’s Tomb (1971) Seth Holt

An archaeological expedition brings back to London the coffin of an Egyptian queen known for her magical powers. Read More »
Flaming Guns (1932) Arthur Rosson, Tom Mix

When Banker Ramsey sees Tom bring in rustlers, he hires him.  Read More »