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Author Archives: rarefilm
The Palm Beach Story (1942) Preston Sturges, Claudette Colbert, Joel McCrea, Mary Astor

Gerry and Tom Jeffers are finding married life hard. Tom is an inventor/ architect and there Read More »
The Novices / Les novices (1970) Guy Casaril, Claude Chabrol, Brigitte Bardot, Annie Girardot, Jean Carmet

Agnes is a nun who goes with her order to the beach for a swim in the ocean. Read More »
Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) Preston Sturges, Eddie Bracken, Ella Raines, Raymond Walburn

Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action Read More »
A Parisian Woman / Une parisienne (1957) Michel Boisrond

The President of France’s daughter falls for her father’s attaché and asks to be his mistress. Read More »
Liten Ida (1981) Laila Mikkelsen, Sunniva Lindekleiv, Lise Fjeldstad, Arne Lindtner Næss

Little Ida’s mother is working for the Germans during WW2, and she is also having Read More »
When Dreams Come True (1985) John Llewellyn Moxey

A Dallas museum tour guide finds herself having dreams that foretell killings Read More »
Hands Across the Table (1935) Mitchell Leisen, Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, Ralph Bellamy

Hotel manicurist Regi Allen is a cynical golddigger who meets her match in Theodore ‘Ted’ Drew III. Read More »
Three Cornered Moon (1933) Elliott Nugent, Claudette Colbert, Richard Arlen, Mary Boland

Nellie Rimplegar has to tell her grown children that due to her bungled handling of their finances Read More »
Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom / Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma (1975) Pier Paolo Pasolini, Paolo Bonacelli, Giorgio Cataldi, Umberto Paolo Quintavalle

Four fascist libertines round up 9 teenages boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of physical, mental and sexual torture. Read More »