Jean is a young cab driver. Anna, a flower-girl neighbour, is in love with him. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
From Here to Eternity (1979) Buzz Kulik, Natalie Wood, William Devane, Steve Railsback
Story takes place at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii just before the attack by the Japanese on December 7, 1941. Read More »
Holy Pafnucio / Pafnucio Santo (1977) Rafael Corkidi, Juan Barrón, Pablo Corkidi, Susana Kamini
Controversial, hot and enchanting tale of a messenger, his trip and experiences with many historic Read More »
Thief of Damascus (1952) Will Jason, Paul Henreid, John Sutton, Jeff Donnell
In the world of Arabian Nights, Abu Amdar (Paul Henreid), head general of the Khalid, who is attacking Damascus Read More »
He and His Sister / Er und seine Schwester (1931) Karel Lamac, Anny Ondra, Vlasta Burian, Berthe Ostyn
The postman Brabec is known for his humour and is a welcome guest at the music-hall Read More »
The Sunchaser (1996) Michael Cimino, Woody Harrelson, Jon Seda, Anne Bancroft
Michael Reynolds is a rich oncologist who has a $175,000 sports car, a multi-million dollar home Read More »
Androcles and the Lion (1952) Chester Erskine, Nicholas Ray, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Alan Young
Androcles is a Christian who follows that religion’s teachings even as they apply to the treatment of animals. Read More »
The System (1953) Lewis Seiler, Frank Lovejoy, Joan Weldon, Robert Arthur
Gambler John Merrick (Frank Lovejoy) is the head of a bookie syndicate and the newspaper Read More »
Rebound (1931) Edward H. Griffith, Ina Claire, Robert Ames, Myrna Loy
Story of a girl’s unhappiness after her marriage to a man just jilted Read More »
A Bride for Henry (1937) William Nigh, Anne Nagel, Warren Hull, Henry Mollison
On the day of her wedding a young woman’s fiancé doesn’t show up, sleeping off the results Read More »