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Author Archives: rarefilm
Casino Royale (1967) Ken Hughes, David Niven, Peter Sellers, Ursula Andress
After the death of M, Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. Read More »
Monella (1998) Tinto Brass, Anna Ammirati, Patrick Mower, Max Parodi
The story takes place in northern Italy in the 1950’s. Lola and Masetto are about to get married. Read More »
Unfinished Story / Neokonchennaya povest (1956) Fridrikh Ermler, Elina Bystritskaya, Sergey Bondarchuk, Sofiya Giatsintova
The local doctor Yelizaveta Maximovna sees and restores to health lots and lots of patients. Read More »
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 »