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Author Archives: rarefilm
Vincere (2009) Marco Bellocchio
The story of Ida Dalser, who fell in love with the future Italian Fascist leader, Benito Mussolini Read More »
Get Cracking (1943) Marcel Varnel, George Formby, Edward Rigby, Frank Pettingell
Mechanic and Home Guard lance corporal George Singleton (Formby) has an adversary Read More »
The Dragon’s Blood / Sigfrido (1957) Giacomo Gentilomo, Sebastian Fischer, Ilaria Occhini, Rolf Tasna
Legendary hero Siegfried uses a magic sword to fight a huge, fire-breathing dragon. Read More »
Milonga (1999) Emidio Greco, Giancarlo Giannini, Claudia Pandolfi, Carlo Cecchi
A celebrity is murdered in broad daylight in Rome. Behind the murder lies a much more complex truth. Read More »
Last Summer in Tangiers / Dernier été à Tanger (1987) Alexandre Arcady, Valeria Golino, Thierry Lhermitte, Roger Hanin
In 1956, with the independence of Morocco, the Fedala conference in Tangier is set in a city of turmoil. Read More »
One Day Is More Beautiful Than the Other / Ein Tag ist schöner als der andere (1969) Kurt Hoffmann, Vivi Bach, Ingrid Braut, Siegfried Siegert
The Bender family lives near Cologne with seven children and horses. Read More »
Golden Goddess of Rio Beni / Die goldene Göttin vom Rio Beni (1964) Eugenio Martín, Franz Eichhorn, Pierre Brice, René Deltgen, Harald Juhnke
In search of Harry, a lost aviation colleague, Jim and Tom, both pilots of an international Read More »
Riding High (1950) Frank Capra, Bing Crosby, Coleen Gray, Charles Bickford
A horse trainer who has fallen on hard times looks to his horse, Broadway Bill, to finally win the big race. Read More »
Her Master’s Voice (1936) Joseph Santley, Edward Everett Horton, Peggy Conklin, Laura Hope Crews
Edward Everett Horton plays radio celebrity Ned Farrar, “The Fireside Troubadour.” Read More »