A mild-mannered English conscientious objector moves to what he feels will be the relative calm of Australia Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Going Home / Oeroeg (1993) Hans Hylkema, Jeroen Krabbé, Rik Launspach, Martin Schwab
A white Dutch boy and the son of an Indonesian servant grow up together. Later on, their lifes take different paths. Read More »
Il Colosso di Rodi / The Colossus of Rhodes (1961) Sergio Leone, Rory Calhoun, Lea Massari, Georges Marchal
A Greek military hero named Darios visits his uncle in Rhodes in the year 280 BC. Read More »
When He’s Not a Stranger (1989) John Gray, Annabeth Gish, John Terlesky, Kevin Dillon
At a California university, Lyn goes to meet her best friend Melanie in the dorm room Read More »
They Live by Night (1948) Nicholas Ray, Cathy O’Donnell, Farley Granger, Howard Da Silva
Chickamaw, T-Dub and Bowie have just escaped from prison. While Chickamaw and T-Dub are hardened criminals Read More »
Ordered to Love / Lebensborn (1961) Werner Klingler, Maria Perschy, Joachim Hansen, Harry Meyen
During the horrific years of World War II, Hitler instituted “love” camps for furthering the Aryan race. Read More »
God of Gamblers / Do san (1989) Jing Wong, Chow Yun-Fat, Andy Lau, Joey Wang
Do San (the God of gamblers) is a legendary gambler helped by his supernatural abilities. Read More »
The Strawberry Statement (1970) Stuart Hagmann, Bruce Davison, Kim Darby, Bud Cort
Simon is a student at a college in San Francisco. He is content to be on the rowing team Read More »
Don Juan (1998) Jacques Weber, Michel Boujenah, Emmanuelle Béart
Spain in the mid-seventeenth century. A series of bloody wars has ravaged the nation. Read More »
Guns for San Sebastian / La bataille de San Sebastian (1968) Henri Verneuil, Anthony Quinn, Anjanette Comer, Charles Bronson
Leon Alastray is an outlaw who has been given sanctuary by Father John, whom he then escorts to the village of San Sebastian. Read More »