When his brother is murdered, Jerry is determined to get revenge. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Teza (2008) Haile Gerima, Aaron Arefe, Abiye Tedla, Takelech Beyene
The Ethiopian intellectual Anberber returns to his native country during Read More »
Wanderers of the Desert AKA El-haimoune (1984) Nacer Khemir, Soufiane Makni, Noureddine Kasbaoui
A teacher is assigned to a remote desert village that is obsessed with a mysterious Read More »
Desert Mice (1959) Michael Relph, Alfred Marks, Sidney James, Dora Bryan
WW2 British entertainment troupe bring comedy and chaos to North Africa. Read More »
The Passing Stranger (1954) John Arnold, Lee Patterson, Diane Cilento, Duncan Lamont
The pretty owner of a ‘greasy spoon’ cafe helps a handsome customer involved in robbery and murder. Read More »
The Last Days of Chez Nous (1992) Gillian Armstrong, Lisa Harrow, Bruno Ganz, Kerry Fox
Vicki returns to her elder sister Beth’s house in Australia after an affair in Italy. Read More »
The Decent One AKA Der Anständige (2014) Vanessa Lapa, Tobias Moretti, Sophie Rois, Antonia Moretti
Through previously undiscovered private letters, photos and diaries that were found Read More »
La mondana nuda (1980) Sergio Bergonzelli, Vural Pakel, Richard Harrison, Karin Well, Malisa Longo
In a clandestine study, while she is filming a porn movie, a strong attraction comes Read More »
I Do Not Want to Know Who You Are AKA Ich will nicht wissen, wer du bist (1932) Géza von Bolváry, Liane Haid, Gustav Fröhlich, S.Z. Sakall
An impoverished count has to work as a chauffeur but because of his good looks Read More »
Evils of the Night (1985) Mardi Rustam, Neville Brand, Aldo Ray, Tina Louise
Vacationing teens are systematically kidnapped and taken Read More »
Union Depot (1932) Alfred E. Green, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Joan Blondell, Guy Kibbee
Among the travelers of varied backgrounds that meet and interact on one night at Union Depot, a metropolitan train station Read More »
Secret Honor (1984) Robert Altman, Philip Baker Hall
In this speculative one-man drama, we see former President Richard Milhous Nixon Read More »
Radioland Murders (1994) Mel Smith, Brian Benben, Mary Stuart Masterson, Ned Beatty
In 1939, WBN, a fourth radio network, is about to take to America’s airwaves. Read More »
After the Curfew AKA Lewat Djam Malam (1953) Usmar Ismail, A.N. Alcaff, Dhalia, Netty Herawati
A hero of revolution returns to civilian life to find the new society very different from the ideals he fought for. Read More »
East of Eden (1981) Harvey Hart, Timothy Bottoms, Jane Seymour, Bruce Boxleitner
Screen adaptation of John Steinbeck’s novel which begins in the years after the American Civil War Read More »