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Author Archives: rarefilm
Budbringeren / Junk Mail (1997) Pål Sletaune, Robert Skjærstad, Andrine Sæther, Per Egil Aske

Dimwitted, somewhat misanthropic Oslo mail carrier Roy’s quiet life changes dramatically on the day he steals Read More »
Just for Fun (1963) Gordon Flemyng, Mark Wynter, Cherry Roland, Alan Caddy

With an election approaching, the two major political parties in England work desperately Read More »
The Statement (2003) Norman Jewison, Michael Caine, Tilda Swinton, Alan Bates

Set in modern day France, the story of Pierre Brossard who, as a young man, was a Nazi executioner under the Vichy regime. Read More »
The Sweet Sound of Death (1966) Javier Setó, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, Carlos Lemos, Paco Morán

A young man is visited by his late girlfriend’s ghost. Read More »
First Degree (1995) Jeff Woolnough, Rob Lowe, Leslie Hope, Tom McCamus

A police detective’s personal involvement with a beautiful widow takes a professional turn when she is accused of murdering her husband. Read More »
Christmas with Elisabeth (1968) Karel Kachyna, Vlado Müller, Pavla Kárníková, Zdena Hadrbolcová

Surly solitary truck driver is given an assistant for his daily rounds Read More »
Y2K (1999) Dick Lowry, Ken Olin, Joe Morton, Kate Vernon

It’s millennium eve. At the stroke of midnight the Y2K computer bug kicks in, causing widespread chaos in the US. Read More »
Hard Days (2008) Faadi Farouk, Hesham Abdel Hamid, Randa Al Behery, Salwa Khattab

A famous director at an independent channel, known for tackling political issues, falls for a well-known TV host. Read More »
The Distances (2018) Elena Trapé, Alexandra Jiménez, Miki Esparbé, Isak Férriz

Olivia, Eloi, Guille and Anna travel to Berlin to visit their friend Comas by surprise, who turns thirty-five. Read More »