Fumio Yano is an unassuming young businessman in the ski wear line. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Slums of Beverly Hills (1998) Tamara Jenkins, Natasha Lyonne, Alan Arkin, Bryna Weiss
Vivian’s family are penniless nomads, moving from one cheap flat to another in Beverly Hills Read More »
King of the Jungle (2000) Seth Zvi Rosenfeld, Cliff Gorman, John Leguizamo, Rosie Perez
Seymour is a mentally challenged young man living in New York. Read More »
Hitchhike! (1974) Gordon Hessler, Cloris Leachman, Michael Brandon, Henry Darrow
A Los Angeles woman, on her way to visit her sister in San Fransisco Read More »
The History of Mr. Polly (1949) Anthony Pelissier
Quiet and somewhat direction-less, Alfred Polly uses the money he inherits from his father Read More »
The Swarm / Roj (1966) Miodrag Popovic, Mira Stupica, Rade Markovic, Svetolik Nikacevic
During turbulent times of the First Serbian uprising in 1804, on a freshly liberated land Read More »
The Other / L’autre (2020) Charlotte Dauphin, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey, James Thierrée, Anouk Grinberg
An intimate portrait of a woman’s mental confrontation and drifting between dream Read More »
Host for a Ghost / Hao cai zhuang dao ni (1984) Shan-Hsi Ting, Pak-Cheung Chan, Ke-Hsin Yu, Wan-Si Wong
A movie about a spirit who escapes “the pain of hell” by agreeing to return among the living. Read More »
The Eyes of the Mummy / Die Augen der Mumie Ma (1918) Ernst Lubitsch, Pola Negri, Harry Liedtke, Emil Jannings
A girl is kidnapped and held captive in an ancient Egyptian temple. Read More »
Black Gold (2011) Jeta Amata, Mbong Amata, Tom Sizemore, Vivica A. Fox
One local Niger Delta community’s struggle against their own government Read More »