Jerry and Cass have always been competitive. Now that Cass is a well respected Naval aviator Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Hotel America / Hôtel des Amériques (1981) André Téchiné, Catherine Deneuve, Patrick Dewaere, Etienne Chicot
Hélène, a distracted pill-popping anesthetist, almost runs down Gilles Read More »
Il vecchio testamento (1962) Gianfranco Parolini
The Jews of Jerusalem are driven out by their Syrian rulers. Read More »
Assault (1971) Sidney Hayers, Suzy Kendall, Frank Finlay, Freddie Jones
After one schoolgirl is raped while taking a short cut through the local woods Read More »
Piccadilly Third Stop (1960) Wolf Rilla, Terence Morgan, Yôko Tani, John Crawford
A Playboy tries to recruit a gang, who include an American who needs cash to satisfy his wife’s expensive tastes Read More »
Johnny Stecchino (1991) Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Paolo Bonacelli
Good hearted but not very wordly-wise, Dante is happy driving the school bus Read More »
The Cotton Club (1984) Francis Ford Coppola, Richard Gere, Gregory Hines, Diane Lane
The Cotton Club was a famous night club in Harlem. Read More »
Not Here to Be Loved / Je ne suis pas là pour être aimé (2005) Stéphane Brizé, Patrick Chesnais, Anne Consigny, Georges Wilson
The fifty years old Jean-Claude has a boring life, working in a notary office Read More »
The Year My Parents Went on Vacation / O Ano em Que Meus Pais Saíram de Férias (2006) Cao Hamburger, Michel Joelsas, Germano Haiut, Daniela Piepszyk
In 1970, near the World Cup, Daniel Stern and his wife Miriam leaves Belo Horizonte in a hurry Read More »
Murder in the Music Hall (1946) John English, Vera Ralston, William Marshall, Helen Walker
Lila Leighton, the lovely ice ballerina, meets Carl Lang Read More »