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Author Archives: rarefilm
Curiosity and the Cat (1999) Christian Alvart, Konstantin Graudus, Detlef Lutz, Andreas Erfurth

Writer gets curious about the violent and sado-masochistic ongoings in his neighbour’s apartments. Read More »
Compensation (1999) Zeinabu irene Davis, John Earl Jelks, Michelle A. Banks, Nirvana Cobb

The life of a deaf African American woman in the early 1900s parallels with another living in the 1990s. Read More »
The Fall of Otrar (1991) Ardak Amirkulov, Dokhdurbek Kydyraliyev, Tungyshpai Zhamankulov, Bolot Beyshenaliev

This historical epic charts political intrigue among the Kipchaks Read More »
My Brother’s Keeper (1948) Alfred Roome, Jack Warner, Jane Hylton, David Tomlinson

War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from prison, but he is handcuffed Read More »
The Life of Emile Zola (1937) William Dieterle, Paul Muni, Gale Sondergaard, Joseph Schildkraut

The biopic of the famous French muckraking writer and his involvement in fighting the injustice of the Dreyfus Affair. Read More »
Set! (2021) Scott Gawlik

Often referred to as “The Olympics of Table Setting,” eccentric personalities and old rivalries Read More »
The Repentant / La repentie (2002) Laetitia Masson, Isabelle Adjani, Sami Frey, Samy Naceri

When an indistinct woman named Charlotte leaves a train station in hopes Read More »
Marika / Kind der Donau (1950) Georg Jacoby, Marika Rökk, Fred Liewehr, Harry Fuß

Three itinerant writers stage an open-air theatre production with Marika (Marika Rokk) as the star. Read More »
Casablanca (1942) Michael Curtiz, Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid

The story of Rick Blaine, a cynical world-weary ex-patriate who runs a nightclub in Casablanca Read More »