Wartime commando story based on fact. Allied airman risks return (on the ground) to occupied Belgium for the honour of his regiment. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Raising Victor Vargas (2002) Peter Sollett, Victor Rasuk, Donna Maldonado, Kevin Rivera
Victor is growing up on the Lower East Side and is at the age where Read More »
Once a Thief / Chung hang sei hoi (1991) John Woo, Leslie Cheung, Chow Yun-Fat, Cherie Chung
Once a Thief is an action/comedy/romance movie involving the plight of three Read More »
Hick (2011) Derick Martini, Chloë Grace Moretz, Blake Lively, Rory Culkin
A young teenage girl escapes her life in Nebraska and her alcoholic parents Read More »
Chinese Box (1997) Wayne Wang, Jeremy Irons, Gong Li, Maggie Cheung
John is an English photojournalist who has spent over a decade in Hong Kong Read More »
An Autumn’s Tale / Chau tin dik tung wa (1987) Mabel Cheung, Chow Yun-Fat, Cherie Chung, Danny Bak-Keung Chan
Hong Kong native Jennifer (Cherie Chung) moves to New York City Read More »
The Rainbow Seeker 2 / Niji o tsukamu otoko: Nangoku funto-hen (1997) Yôji Yamada, Toshiyuki Nishida, Hidetaka Yoshioka
Sequel to The Rainbow Seeker where Ryo meets Katsu on a small island in the south of Japan. Read More »
Wet Asphalt / Nasser Asphalt (1958) Frank Wisbar, Horst Buchholz, Martin Held, Maria Perschy
In Berlin, when the journalist Greg Bachmann is released from prison six months Read More »
The Virgin’s Bed / Le lit de la vierge (1969) Philippe Garrel, Zouzou, Pierre Clémenti, Tina Aumont
30 year old child enters the new city, riding on a donkey. He says he is the Savior. Read More »
A Lame Step / A paso de cojo (1980) Luis Alcoriza, Luis Manuel Pelayo, Bruno Rey, Julio Alejandro Lobato
Throughout the Cristero War a bunch of disabled encouraged by the village priest connect the battle to make a battalion Read More »