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Author Archives: rarefilm
Manor House / Malmkrog (2020) Cristi Puiu, Agathe Bosch, Ugo Broussot, Frédéric Schulz-Richard

A landowner, a politician, a countess, a General and his wife gather in a spacious manor Read More »
The Homeless / Yadonashi (1974) Kôichi Saitô, Ken Takakura, Shintarô Katsu, Ichirô Nakatani

The Homeless follows the story of two prisoners released the same day Read More »
R.M.N. (2022) Cristian Mungiu, Marin Grigore, Judith State, Macrina Barladeanu

A few days before Christmas, having quit his job in Germany, Matthias returns Read More »
A Girl Missing / Yokogao (2019) Kôji Fukada, Mariko Tsutsui, Mikako Ichikawa, Sôsuke Ikematsu

Ichiko is a care-giver and a nurse. She provide home-care to the Oishos’ elderly woman Read More »
Noisy Dynamite / Dainamaito don don (1978) Kihachi Okamoto, Junko Miyashita, Bunta Sugawara, Kin’ya Kitaôji

Yakuza Gang War is at the height in North Kyushu Area in the summer of 1950 Read More »
Condemned Women (1938) Lew Landers, Sally Eilers, Louis Hayward, Anne Shirley

Shoplifter Linda Wilson doesn’t care much for life inside or outside jail until Read More »
The Man from Abashiri Jail Strikes Again / Shin Abashiri Bangaichi (1968) Masahiro Makino, Ken Takakura, Tatsuya Mihashi, Hiroyuki Nagato

Former soldier, Suehiro Katsuji (Ken Takakura) fights violent gangs and powerful Chinese merchants during the post war period in Japan… Read More »
The Ape Man (1943) William Beaudine, Bela Lugosi, Louise Currie, Wallace Ford

Conducting weird scientific experiments, crazed Dr. James Brewster Read More »
Quei due (1935) Gennaro Righelli, Eduardo De Filippo, Peppino De Filippo, Assia Noris

Adventures of two provincial actors looking for anyway done with something to eat. Read More »