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Author Archives: rarefilm
Mystery Street (1950) John Sturges, Ricardo Montalban, Sally Forrest, Bruce Bennett

A small-town policeman is assisted by a Harvard professor after Read More »
The Last Witness / Der letzte Zeuge (1960) Wolfgang Staudte, Martin Held, Hanns Lothar, Ellen Schwiers

Courtroom drama about the murder of a four-month-old baby. Read More »
His Greatest Gamble (1934) John S. Robertson, Richard Dix, Dorothy Wilson, Bruce Cabot

Despite losing all that they had at the roulette table, Phillip Eden (Richard Dix) Read More »
The Dance of Death (1969) David Giles, Laurence Olivier, Geraldine McEwan, Robert Lang

An egocentric artillery captain and his venomous wife engage in savage unremitting battles Read More »
Tenderness of the Wolves / Die Zärtlichkeit der Wölfe (1973) Ulli Lommel, Kurt Raab, Jeff Roden, Margit Carstensen, Ingrid Caven

In 1925, in Germany, Fritz Haarmann is a homosexual, thief and sneak, having a special license from the police. Read More »
Lancer Spy (1937) Gregory Ratoff, Dolores del Rio, George Sanders, Peter Lorre

Set during World War I, Lancer Spy stars a young George Sanders as Michael Bruce Read More »
Jackal of Nahueltoro / El Chacal de Nahueltoro (1969) Miguel Littin, Nelson Villagra, Shenda Román, Marcelo Romo

In 1960, José del Carmen Valenzuela Torres, from the small town of Nahueltoro in Chile Read More »
Family Diary / Cronaca familiare (1962) Valerio Zurlini, Marcello Mastroianni, Jacques Perrin, Sylvie

1945. Enrico Corsi, in Rome, reflects on his relationship with his eight year younger brother Read More »
Move (1970) Stuart Rosenberg, Elliott Gould, Paula Prentiss, Geneviève Waïte

A young playwright who writes porno novels to overcome writer’s block Read More »