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Author Archives: rarefilm
Tora-san 39 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro monogatari (1987) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Kumiko Akiyoshi
A playboy-gambler friend of Tora-san’s dies and, abandoned by his mother Read More »
Tora-san 38 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Shiretoko bojô (1987) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Keiko Takeshita
Tora-san, the näive and romantic peddler, returns once more to his home in Hokkaido Read More »
Live by the Fist (1993) Cirio H. Santiago, Jerry Trimble, George Takei, Ted Markland
A man is unjustly convicted of a brutal crime. In prison he must fight for survival, justice and freedom. Read More »
Female Fugitive (1938) William Nigh, Evelyn Venable, Craig Reynolds, Reed Hadley
When her husband, Jim (Craig Reynolds), masterminds a plot to drive his competitors Read More »
Greenwich Village (1944) Walter Lang, Carmen Miranda, Don Ameche, William Bendix
In 1922, novice composer Kenneth Harvey arrives in New York from Kansas Read More »
George White’s Scandals (1945) Felix E. Feist, Joan Davis, Jack Haley, Phillip Terry
This Broadway revue is all about two love affairs. The love between the comedienne Joan Mason Read More »
Brushfire (1962) Jack Warner Jr., John Ireland, Everett Sloane, Jo Morrow
Group of farmers go to the rescue of a couple kidnapped by rebels Read More »
The Corrupt / Symphonie pour un massacre (1963) Jacques Deray, Michel Auclair, Claude Dauphin, José Giovanni
Five men collaborate to buy drugs, but one steals the money and all the rest are killed as they make mistakes. Read More »
Peace Over the Fields / Paix sur les champs (1970) Jacques Boigelot, Christian Barbier, Georges Poujouly, Claire Wauthion
Peace in the Fields takes place around 1925. Stanne a wealthy Flemish farmer Read More »