
It is 1936 in Greece, shortly before the Metaxas’ dictatorship. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Mademoiselle (2001) Philippe Lioret, Sandrine Bonnaire, Jacques Gamblin, Isabelle Candelier, Zinedine Soualem

Claire is a young woman who leads a somewhat formatted life. Read More »
From This Day Forward (1946) John Berry, Joan Fontaine, Rosemary DeCamp, Harry Morgan

In this romantic drama, Bill and Susan Cummings (Mark Stevens and Joan Fontaine), a couple from the Bronx Read More »
The Scarlet Web (1954) Charles Saunders, Griffith Jones, Hazel Court, Zena Marshall

An insurance investigator is framed for murder after a pretty woman Read More »
The Sins of Rose Bernd / Rose Bernd (1957) Wolfgang Staudte, Maria Schell, Raf Vallone, Käthe Gold

Rose Bernd, a pretty farm girl, attracts the men around her against her will. Read More »
Daddy-Long-Legs (1919) Marshall Neilan, Mary Pickford, Milla Davenport, Percy Haswell

Wealthy Jervis Pendleton acts as benefactor for orphan Judy Abbott, anonymously sponsoring her in her boarding school. Read More »
Haider lebt – 1. April 2021 (2002) Peter Kern, August Diehl, Traute Hoess, Heinrich Herki

The Vienna of 2021 – Europe is seperated in American sectors, Johnny Bush (son of George) is prime minister in Austria. Read More »
The Rats / Die Ratten (1955) Robert Siodmak, Maria Schell, Curd Jürgens, Heidemarie Hatheyer

In the early Fifties Pauline Karka (Maria Schell) comes to Berlin. She is pregnant and totally penniless. Read More »
The Under-Pup (1939) Richard Wallace, Gloria Jean, Robert Cummings, Nan Grey

A young city girl from a poor family is invited to spend the summer Read More »
Mars (1997) Jon Hess, Olivier Gruner, Shari Belafonte, Gabriel Dell Jr.

In the future, Mars has been colonized. A martial artist arrives to investigate Read More »