Marseille. Heaps of flowers and funeral wreaths… “A man who no longer defends his colors is no longer a man.” Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Washington Melodrama (1941) S. Sylvan Simon, Frank Morgan, Ann Rutherford, Kent Taylor
Calvin Claymore is a wealthy businessman trying to get a bill passed to help the starving children Read More »
Tonight We Raid Calais (1943) John Brahm, Annabella, John Sutton, Lee J. Cobb
British Intelligence dispatches Commando Geoffrey Carter on a one-man raid to destroy Read More »
The Courtship of Andy Hardy (1942) George B. Seitz, Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia Parker
While Judge Hardy handles a couple’s divorce, Andy takes a shine to their shy daughter. Read More »
The Fabulous Adventures of Marco Polo / La fabuleuse aventure de Marco Polo (1965) Denys de La Patellière, Raoul Lévy, Noël Howard, Horst Buchholz, Grégoire Aslan, Robert Hossein
Young Marco Polo travels to China to help Kublai Khan fight against rebels Read More »
Casablanca Beats / Haut et fort (2021) Nabil Ayouch, Anas Basbousi, Ismail Adouab, Zineb Boujemaa
Anas, a former rapper, is employed in a cultural centre. Read More »
Valentino: The Last Emperor (2008) Matt Tyrnauer, Valentino Garavani, Giancarlo Giammetti, Nati Abascal
Film which travels inside the singular world of one of Italy’s most famous fashion designers Read More »
Girl with a Suitcase / La ragazza con la valigia (1961) Valerio Zurlini, Claudia Cardinale, Jacques Perrin, Luciana Angiolillo
Lorenzo, who’s 16 and born to a wealthy family in Parma, tries to make things Read More »
Hot Summer Night (1957) David Friedkin, Leslie Nielsen, Colleen Miller, Edward Andrews
An out-of-work journalist honeymooning in the Ozarks stumbles Read More »
Frosina (1952) Vojislav Nanovic, Meri Boskova, Aco Jovanovski, Ljuba Arsova
Frosina is one of the many Macedonian wives whose husbands are economic emigrants abroad. Read More »