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Author Archives: rarefilm
First Person Plural (2000) Deann Borshay, Jefferson Spady, Alveen Borshay, Arnold Borshay, Deann Borshay

An 8-year-old girl is adopted by an American family only to discover Read More »
Elfriede Jelinek – die Sprache von der Leine lassen (2022) Claudia Müller, Elfriede Jelinek, Sophie Rois, Maren Kroymann

ELFRIEDE JELINEK: “Language Unleashed” Child prodigy, scandal writer, traitor of the fatherland Read More »
Ein Tag – Bericht aus einem deutschen Konzentrationslager 1939 (1965) Egon Monk, Harald Eggers, Eberhard Fechner, Willem Fricke

Early morning on 12 January 1939. A convoy of prisoners arrives in a concentration camp. Read More »
The Children of An Lac (1980) John Llewellyn Moxey, Shirley Jones, Ina Balin, Beulah Quo

Based on the true story of film actress Ina Balin and her efforts with American Red Cross Read More »
Abraham’s Valley / Vale Abraão (1993) Manoel de Oliveira, Leonor Silveira, Cécile Sanz de Alba, Luís Miguel Cintra

Ema is a very attractive but innocent girl, so pretty that cars crash in her presence. Read More »
Ringside Maisie (1941) Edwin L. Marin, Ann Sothern, George Murphy, Robert Sterling

Young undefeated boxer Terry Dolan, who’s been lying to his invalid mother about his career Read More »
Manslaughter (1922) Cecil B. DeMille, Leatrice Joy, Thomas Meighan, Lois Wilson

Lydia Thorne, a wealthy girl who loves speed and thrills, is unsympathetic when Evans Read More »
Shock / Le choc (1982) Robin Davis, Alain Delon, Catherine Deneuve, Philippe Léotard

After his last contract, the hitman Martin “Christian” Terrier tells his only friend Michel that he will retire Read More »
13 Days in France / 13 jours en France (1968) Claude Lelouch, François Reichenbach, Peggy Fleming, Jean-Claude Killy, Dalida

This colorful documentary chronicles the events of the 1968 Winter Olympics in France. Read More »