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Author Archives: rarefilm
Crazy Horse (2011) Frederick Wiseman, Philippe Decouflé, Naamah Alva, Daizy Blu

In Crazy Horse, he pulls back the curtain on Le Crazy Horse de Paris Read More »
Her Third / Der Dritte (1972) Egon Günther, Jutta Hoffmann, Barbara Dittus, Rolf Ludwig

Margit is a single mother in her mid-thirties with two daughters by different men. Read More »
Pursuit (1935) Edwin L. Marin, Chester Morris, Sally Eilers, Scotty Beckett

“Mitch” Mitchell is an aviator who has been hired to take a child in a guardianship suit out of California into Mexico. Read More »
There’s Going to Be a Party / Ça va être ta fête (1960) Pierre Montazel, Eddie Constantine, Barbara Laage, Stefan Schnabel

FBI agent John Lewis travels in Europe, from Paris to Lisbon, trying to locate a disappeared fellow secret-agent, Mark Lemoine. Read More »
Snake Shadow Rivals / Fierce Among Strong (1975) Yeung Yee-Muk, Hong Hoi, Lung Fei, Got Heung-Ting

The film begins when Peng’s father refuses to give over his rabbit to the the local overlord Chen Tao Read More »
Target Frankie / Feuer frei auf Frankie (1967) José Antonio de la Loma, Joachim Fuchsberger, Erika Blanc, Rik Battaglia

A secret agent/International playboy who “just happens” to look like a famous scientist Read More »
Italian Secret Service (1968) Luigi Comencini, Nino Manfredi, Françoise Prévost, Clive Revill

Manfredi is a war hero turned unemployed. He is hired by a British man Read More »
The Wall / Deewaar (1975) Yash Chopra, Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Nirupa Roy

The movie tells the story of two brothers, Vijay and Ravi Verma, who follow different career paths Read More »
07 con el 2 delante (Agente: Jaime Bonet) (1966) Ignacio F. Iquino, Cassen, Encarnita Polo, Gustavo Re

The improvised spy, Jaime Bonet, must go to Barcelona to recover a stolen microfilm which is hidden in a soccer ball. Read More »