The local doctor Yelizaveta Maximovna sees and restores to health lots and lots of patients. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Peasants / Krestyane (1935) Fridrikh Ermler, Pyotr Aleynikov, Mariya Blyumental-Tamarina, Nikolay Bogolyubov
The struggle of farmers against the “kulaks” on collective farms. Read More »
All Ladies Do It / Così fan tutte (1992) Tinto Brass, Claudia Koll, Paolo Lanza, Franco Branciaroli
Diana is happily married to Paolo but due to her wild passion for sex Read More »
Three Who Loved (1931) George Archainbaud, Betty Compson, Conrad Nagel, Robert Ames
John Hanson (Conrad Nagel) is a bank teller and invests in stocks. Read More »
Symbol of a Man / Otoko no monshô (1963) Akinori Matsuo, Hideki Takahashi, Masako Izumi, Kenjirô Ishiyama
Otoko-no Monsho (Emblem of a Man, aka The Symbol of a Man) is a 1963 Japanese film starring Hideki Takahashi Read More »
Dogfight (1991) Nancy Savoca, River Phoenix, Lili Taylor, Richard Panebianco
1963, the night before the 18 years old “Birdlace” Eddie and his friends are shipped to Vietnam. Read More »
The Mark of Zorro / La marque de Zorro (1975) Marius Lesoeur, Jesús Franco, Clint Douglas, Monica Swinn, Jean-Pierre Bouyxou
In nineteenth-century California, two children listen to the adventures Read More »
The Voyeur / L’uomo che guarda (1994) Tinto Brass, Katarina Vasilissa, Francesco Casale, Cristina Garavaglia
At a college in Rome, a professor, nicknamed “Dodo” is in a deep depression. Read More »
The Rebirth / Ai no yokan (2007) Masahiro Kobayashi, Makiko Watanabe
Coincidence and the aftermath of violence. A man’s middle-school daughter has been murdered. Read More »
The Bride Walks Out (1936) Leigh Jason, Barbara Stanwyck, Gene Raymond, Robert Young
Carolyn and Michael fall in love and decide to marry. However, Michael insists that Carolyn quit her job. Read More »