Sergio of Tula goes to Dubno to free Princess Mascia, who is prisoner of Queen Jassa Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Breathing Fire (1991) Lou Kennedy, Brandon Pender, Brandon De-Wilde, Ke Huy Quan, Eddie Saavedra, Ed Neil
Michael, a Vietnam vet with two kids, pulls off a bank heist with his gang Read More »
The Chemist (2016) Art Camacho, Olivier Gruner, Patrick Kilpatrick, Martin Kove
The Chemist is a gritty action thriller about an aging assassin Read More »
1612: Chronicles of the Dark Time / 1612: Khroniki smutnogo vremeni (2007) Vladimir Khotinenko, Pyotr Kislov, Michal Zebrowski, Artur Smolyaninov
The czar of Russia has died and a power vacuum has developed. Read More »
Carnival Boat (1932) Albert S. Rogell, William Boyd, Ginger Rogers, Fred Kohler
Honey, a young entertainer on a carnival boat, is in love with Buck but Buck’s father is against the romance. Read More »
Girl of the Rio (1932) Herbert Brenon, Dolores Del Río, Leo Carrillo, Norman Foster
The heroine is a cabaret dancer who attracts the eye of her boss, slick gambler Read More »
The Death of a Lumberjack / La mort d’un bûcheron (1973) Gilles Carle, Carole Laure, Willie Lamothe, Daniel Pilon
This meditative French-Canadian film tells the story of a young woman’s search for the father she has never known. Read More »
The Singing Detective (1986) Jon Amiel, Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide, Joanne Whalley
Re-working material from his first novel, “Hide and Seek” (1973), and folding this into a prismatic blend Read More »
Lipstick on Your Collar (1993) Renny Rye, Giles Thomas, Ewan McGregor, Louise Germaine
During the Suez Crisis of 1956, two young clerks at the stuffy Foreign Office Read More »
The Face of the Jellyfish / El rostro de la medusa (2022) Melisa Liebenthal, Rocío Stellato, Vladimir Durán, Federico Sack
One day, Marina no longer recognizes herself. Is she ill, a different person, prettier? Read More »