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Author Archives: rarefilm
Shipwreck / Naufragio (1978) José Alonso

One woman (Murguía) lives waiting for his son (Alonso) who is a sailor. Read More »
The Rocketeer (1991) Joe Johnston, Billy Campbell

Straight from the pages of a pulp comic from a past era, the Rocketeer recreates 1930’s Hollywood Read More »
For Freedom (1979) Hossein Torabi

A documentary on last times of Shah’s regime, the episode ensued after Read More »
Young Frankenstein (1974) Mel Brooks, Gene Wilder

A young neurosurgeon (Gene Wilder) inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. Read More »
Dazed and Confused (1993) Richard Linklater

It’s the last day of school at a high school in a small town in Texas in 1976. Read More »
Paul Temple’s Triumph (1950) Maclean Rogers, John Bentley, Dinah Sheridan, Jack Livesey

A husband-and-wife detective team look into the murder of one of her friends Read More »
A Gun for a Cop / Il carabiniere (1981) Silvio Amadio, Fabio Testi, Valeria Valeri, Massimo Ranieri

A family of farmers wage war against a group of unscrupulous Read More »
Morgiana (1972) Juraj Herz, Iva Janzurová, Josef Abrhám, Nina Divísková

Klara and Viktoria are sisters. Their father dies, leaving most of his property to Klara. Read More »
The Gangster (1947) Gordon Wiles, Barry Sullivan, Belita, Joan Lorring

Chubunka is the self-made head of the rackets in the sleazy boardwalk community of Neptune City Read More »