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Abel Ferrara’s “Napoli Napoli Napoli” is a hybrid documentary that goes far to show the negative aspects of life in Naples and how several people were affected with the problems of their municipality. But also featuring fictional storylines of crime and survival. An audacious film Read More …
Raro Video U.S is a publishing project devoted to producing high-quality DVD, BLU-RAY and VOD releases for American audiences. Stefano and Gianluca Curti started RaroVideo Italy in 1999. Hailed by cinephiles for expertly restoring rare films by influential filmmakers from a wide range of genres, Read More …
“Adua e le compagne (Adua and her Friends)” is among the most memorable films from filmmaker Antonio Pietrangeli. Featuring a fine cast of actresses and an entertaining and enjoyable storyline, if you are a fan of ’60s Italian cinema, you owe it yourself to own Read More …
Fans of Italian cinema or Italian Neo-Realism will enjoy “L’Amore in Citta (Love in the City)”. While only one film from this project was created, “L’Amore in Citta” is a fascinating time stamp of Italian culture in the 1950’s and one of the more enjoyable “love” Read More …
“I vinti” is wonderful Blu-ray release containing Michelangelo Antonioni’s earlier film but its inclusion of the original Italian episode and the inclusion of “Attempted Suicide” makes this release quite appealing for the cineaste. Â “I vinti” (The Vanquished” from Raro Video is highly recommended! Images Read More …
Considered as a cult-favorite and even an Italian cinematic masterpiece by Francesco Rosi fans, if you are into anti-war films, “Uomini Contro” is one of the most audacious war films to be made in early ’70s but still retains its powerful message on how corrupt Read More …
While “Hanging for Django” is not the best Spaghetti western film, it’s definitely one of the better looking ones to arrive on Blu-ray thanks to Raro Video. Also, with the release of this enjoyable film, one can hope for more of Sergio Garrone’s films to Read More …