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Author Archives: rarefilm
Les ogres / Ogros (2015) Léa Fehner, François Fehner, Marion Bouvarel, Marc Barbé

They go from town to town, a big top on their backs, their show over their shoulder. Read More »
Zhou Yu’s Train / Zhou Yu de huo che (2002) Zhou Sun, Li Gong, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Honglei Sun

Zhou Yu, a ceramic decorative artist, travels twice a week from her hometown of San Ming to Chongyang Read More »
The Coming Days / Die kommenden Tage (2010) Lars Kraume, Bernadette Heerwagen, Daniel Brühl, August Diehl

Die kommenden Tage is the story of an upper middle-class Berlin family on their Read More »
Butterfly Kiss (1995) Michael Winterbottom, Amanda Plummer, Kathy Jamieson, Saskia Reeves

Eunice is walking along the highways of northern England from one filling station to another. Read More »
It Happened at the Inn / Goupi mains rouges (1943) Jacques Becker, Fernand Ledoux, Georges Rollin, Blanchette Brunoy

In a french lost village an old woman is killed and her savings stolen. Read More »
Gone to Earth (1950) Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, Jennifer Jones, David Farrar, Cyril Cusack

Hazel Woodus is a beautiful but innocent country girl who loves Read More »
The Warrior (2001) Asif Kapadia, Irrfan Khan, Puru Chibber, Aino Annuddin

Circa feudal India in the State of Rajasthan is a desert region that is ruled over by a cruel and sadistic Lord Read More »
The Chorus / Les choristes (2004) Christophe Barratier, Gérard Jugnot, François Berléand, Jean-Baptiste Maunier

Pierre (Jean-Baptiste Maunier) is an aimless child at an austere boarding school in France. Read More »
The Strangler of Blackmoor Castle / Der Würger von Schloß Blackmoor (1963) Harald Reinl, Karin Dor, Harry Riebauer, Rudolf Fernau

A strangler is loose on a British estate, and he not only strangles his victims Read More »