
The naive cowboy Tod Lohman accidentally kills the son of the powerful land baron Hunter Boyd. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
The Solitaire Man (1933) Jack Conway, Herbert Marshall, Mary Boland, Lionel Atwill

Oliver Lane is “The Solitaire Man,” a renowned jewel thief who is ready to retire and marry Helen Read More »
The Double Life of Veronique (1991) Krzysztof Kieslowski, Irène Jacob, Wladyslaw Kowalski, Halina Gryglaszewska

Two parallel stories about two identical women; one living in Poland, the other in France. Read More »
Un amor / One Love (2011) Paula Hernández, Diego Peretti, Luis Ziembrowski, Elena Roger

Childhood friends Bruno and Lalo are inseparable, until Lisa enters their lives. Read More »
Nine Men (1943) Harry Watt, Jack Lambert, Grant Sutherland, Gordon Jackson

The Nine men of the title are a British WWII Army patrol stuck in a desert fort during the African campaign. Read More »
The Stone Raft (2002) George Sluizer, Federico Luppi, Icíar Bollaín, Gabino Diego

An inexplicable crack in the Pyrenees Mountains provokes excitement and scientific curiosity. Read More »
Taras Shevchenko (1926) Pyotr Chardynin, Amvrosi Buchma, Vasili Lyudvinsky, Ivan Khudoleyev

The film adaptation of Taras Shevchenko’s biography of 1925 is the first Ukrainian biopic. Read More »
Paris Goes Away (1981) Jacques Rivette, Pierre Clémenti, Bulle Ogier, Pascale Ogier

Comprised of outtakes from “Le Pont du Nord”, director Jacques Rivette takes us through a journey Read More »
Exile / Exoria (2019) Vassilis Mazomenos, Stefanos Kakavoulis, Dimitris Siganos, Angeliki Karistinou

Aris, a desperate man, attempts to leave Greece with an almost wrecked boat. Read More »
Ballad of the Seven Hanged (1968) Martin Hollý, Emília Vásáryová, Jozef Cút, Ivan Mistrík

Seven people waiting for their death. A group of assasins – three men and two women – and Gypsy thief spend their time in prison to be tucked up. Read More »