1960s &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:1960s @settima@mograph.social Sat, 29 Aug 2026 06:21:28 +0200 Plein soleil [Purple Noon] (René Clément, 1960) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-zb65 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Plein soleil [Purple Noon] (René Clément, 1960)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 20/div div class="occasion" 1959/div div class="img" Plein soleil (1960)/div div class="caption" A contract for Marge, a sailboat, dated August 20, 1959. DP: Henri Decaë./div div class="txt" "Marge, my love, my angel." ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #RenéClément #PatriciaHighsmith #AlainDelon #MarieLaforêt #MauriceRonet #RomySchneider #NinoRota #HenriDecaë #crime #thriller #BookAdaptation #France #Italy #1960s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

Plein soleil [Purple Noon] (René Clément, 1960)

Aug

20

1959

Plein soleil (1960)

A contract for Marge, a sailboat, dated August 20, 1959. DP: Henri Decaë.

“Marge, my love, my angel.”

#FilmDuJour #August #RenéClément #PatriciaHighsmith #AlainDelon #MarieLaforêt #MauriceRonet #RomySchneider #NinoRota #HenriDecaë #crime #thriller #BookAdaptation #France #Italy #1960s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-zb65 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 The Plague of the Zombies (John Gilling, 1966) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-sjpg <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Plague of the Zombies (John Gilling, 1966)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 20/div div class="X" /div div class="img" The Plague of the Zombies (1966)/div div class="caption" A rather disgusting looking zombie carrying a young brunette in a flower dress. DP: Arthur Grant./div div class="txt" "I, I find all kinds of witchcraft slightly nauseating and this I find absolutely disgusting." ### – Sir James Forbes\ /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #JohnGilling #AndréMorell #DianeClare #JamesBernard #ArthurGrant #HammerFilms #horror #zombies #voodoo #UK #1960s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

The Plague of the Zombies (John Gilling, 1966)

Aug

20

The Plague of the Zombies (1966)

A rather disgusting looking zombie carrying a young brunette in a flower dress. DP: Arthur Grant.

“I, I find all kinds of witchcraft slightly nauseating and this I find absolutely disgusting.”

– Sir James Forbes

#FilmDuJour #August #JohnGilling #AndréMorell #DianeClare #JamesBernard #ArthurGrant #HammerFilms #horror #zombies #voodoo #UK #1960s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-sjpg Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Experiment in Terror (Blake Edwards, 1962) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-4dhs <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Experiment in Terror (Blake Edwards, 1962)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 18/div div class="occasion" 1961/div div class="img" Experiment in Terror (1962).png)/div div class="caption" A ticket to a baseball game at Candlestick Park on August 18, 1961, a Friday. Playing are the San Francisco Giants vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Giants won. DP: Philip H. Lathrop./div div class="txt" And July 26, Joey's birthday. He's six now. "And oh, are the Giants mad!" ### – announcer on PA /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #BlakeEdwards #GordonGordon #MildredGordon #GlennFord #LeeRemick #StefaniePowers #RoyPoole #NedGlass #AnitaLoo #PatriciaHuston #RossMartin #HenryMancini #PhilipHLathrop #drama #thriller #crime #BookAdaptation #FilmNoir #baseball #SanFrancisco #USA #1960s ★★★★☆ ♥︎/div /section ]]>

Experiment in Terror (Blake Edwards, 1962)

Aug

18

1961

Experiment in Terror (1962)

A ticket to a baseball game at Candlestick Park on August 18, 1961, a Friday. Playing are the San Francisco Giants vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Giants won. DP: Philip H. Lathrop.

And July 26, Joey's birthday. He's six now.

“And oh, are the Giants mad!”

– announcer on PA

#FilmDuJour #August #BlakeEdwards #GordonGordon #MildredGordon #GlennFord #LeeRemick #StefaniePowers #RoyPoole #NedGlass #AnitaLoo #PatriciaHuston #RossMartin #HenryMancini #PhilipHLathrop #drama #thriller #crime #BookAdaptation #FilmNoir #baseball #SanFrancisco #USA #1960s ★★★★☆ ♥︎

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-4dhs Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Fuoco! [Fire!] (Gian Vittorio Baldi, 1968) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-mq52 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Fuoco! [Fire!] (Gian Vittorio Baldi, 1968)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 15/div div class="occasion" Ferragosto/div div class="img" Fuoco! (1968)/div div class="caption" The statue of the Virgin with a bullet hole right through her eye. DP: Ugo Piccone./div div class="txt" Someone opens fire on August 15, the day of Ferragosto and the Virgin's Assumption &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #GianVittorioBaldi #MarioBagnato #LidiaBiondi #GiorgioMaulini #FrancoPotenza #UgoPiccone #thriller #drama #Italy #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Fuoco! [Fire!] (Gian Vittorio Baldi, 1968)

Aug

15

Ferragosto

Fuoco! (1968)

The statue of the Virgin with a bullet hole right through her eye. DP: Ugo Piccone.

Someone opens fire on August 15, the day of Ferragosto and the Virgin's Assumption

 

#FilmDuJour #August #GianVittorioBaldi #MarioBagnato #LidiaBiondi #GiorgioMaulini #FrancoPotenza #UgoPiccone #thriller #drama #Italy #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-mq52 Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0200 X​ [The Man with the X-Ray Eyes] (Roger Corman, 1963) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-rygc <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" X​ [The Man with the X-Ray Eyes] (Roger Corman, 1963)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 14/div div class="X" /div div class="img" X (1963)/div div class="caption" Dr. James Xavier (Ray Milland) performing his mind-reading trick. DP: Floyd Crosby./div div class="txt" "The city… as if it were unborn. Rising into the sky with fingers of metal, limbs without flesh, girders without stone. Signs hanging without support. Wires dipping and swaying without poles. A city unborn. Flesh dissolved in an acid of light. A city of the dead." ### – Dr. James Xavier\ /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #RogerCorman #RayMilland #DonRickles #DickMiller #LesBaxter #FloydCrosby #horror #SciFi #drama #USA #1960s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

X​ [The Man with the X-Ray Eyes] (Roger Corman, 1963)

Aug

14

X (1963)

Dr. James Xavier (Ray Milland) performing his mind-reading trick. DP: Floyd Crosby.

“The city… as if it were unborn. Rising into the sky with fingers of metal, limbs without flesh, girders without stone. Signs hanging without support. Wires dipping and swaying without poles. A city unborn. Flesh dissolved in an acid of light. A city of the dead.”

– Dr. James Xavier

#FilmDuJour #August #RogerCorman #RayMilland #DonRickles #DickMiller #LesBaxter #FloydCrosby #horror #SciFi #drama #USA #1960s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-rygc Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 …und deine Liebe auch [And Your Love Too] (Frank Vogel, 1962) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-06qz <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" …und deine Liebe auch [And Your Love Too] (Frank Vogel, 1962)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 13/div div class="occasion" 1961/div div class="img" …und deine Liebe auch (1962)/div div class="caption" Eva (Kati Székely). Someone offscreen lits her cigarette. DP: Günter Ost./div div class="txt" Three people must decide what to do on August 13, 1961, the day the Berlin Wall goes up. &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #FrankVogel #ArminMuellerStahl #KatiSzékely #UlrichThein #AlfonsoArau #ChristelBodenstein #HansDieterHosalla #GünterOst #drama #romance #Berlin #EastGermany #1960s/div /section ]]>

…und deine Liebe auch [And Your Love Too] (Frank Vogel, 1962)

Aug

13

1961

…und deine Liebe auch (1962)

Eva (Kati Székely). Someone offscreen lits her cigarette. DP: Günter Ost.

Three people must decide what to do on August 13, 1961, the day the Berlin Wall goes up.

 

#FilmDuJour #August #FrankVogel #ArminMuellerStahl #KatiSzékely #UlrichThein #AlfonsoArau #ChristelBodenstein #HansDieterHosalla #GünterOst #drama #romance #Berlin #EastGermany #1960s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-06qz Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 La baie des anges [Bay of Angels] (Jacques Demy, 1963) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-4shs <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" La baie des anges [Bay of Angels] (Jacques Demy, 1963)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 6/div div class="occasion" mercredi/div div class="img" La baie des anges (1963)/div div class="caption" The bank where Jean Fournier (Claude Mann) works. A wall calendar, slightly tilted, reads Août 6 Mercredi. DP: Jean Rabier./div div class="txt" "Life has its tricks. Its oddities." ### – Jackie Demaistre\ /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #JacquesDemy #JeanneMoreau #ClaudeMann #MichelLegrand #JeanRabier #drama #romance #gambling #addiction #Monaco #France #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

La baie des anges [Bay of Angels] (Jacques Demy, 1963)

Aug

6

mercredi

La baie des anges (1963)

The bank where Jean Fournier (Claude Mann) works. A wall calendar, slightly tilted, reads Août 6 Mercredi. DP: Jean Rabier.

“Life has its tricks. Its oddities.”

– Jackie Demaistre

#FilmDuJour #August #JacquesDemy #JeanneMoreau #ClaudeMann #MichelLegrand #JeanRabier #drama #romance #gambling #addiction #Monaco #France #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-4shs Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Vergogna, schifosi!… [Dirty Angels] (Mauro Severino, 1969) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-4wyz <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Vergogna, schifosi!… [Dirty Angels] (Mauro Severino, 1969)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 4/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Vergogna, schifosi!… (1969)-2.png)/div div class="caption" A small desk calendar. The 4 is circled. DP: Angelo Lotti./div div class="txt" While the month is never explicitly stated, there's mention of August traffic jams. "Matto, caldo, soldi, morto… girotondo…" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #MauroSeverino #LinoCapolicchio #MaríliaBranco #RobertoBisacco #DaniëlSola #IvanoDavoli #EnnioMorricone #AngeloLotti #blackmail #thriller #mystery #LGBT #Milan #Italy #1960s ★★★★/div /section ]]>

Vergogna, schifosi!… [Dirty Angels] (Mauro Severino, 1969)

Aug

4

Vergogna, schifosi!… (1969)

A small desk calendar. The 4 is circled. DP: Angelo Lotti.

While the month is never explicitly stated, there's mention of August traffic jams.

“Matto, caldo, soldi, morto… girotondo…”

#FilmDuJour #August #MauroSeverino #LinoCapolicchio #MaríliaBranco #RobertoBisacco #DaniëlSola #IvanoDavoli #EnnioMorricone #AngeloLotti #blackmail #thriller #mystery #LGBT #Milan #Italy #1960s ★★★★

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-4wyz Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0200 黒蜥蜴 [Kurotokage / Kuro tokage / Black Lizard] (Kinji Fukasaku, 1968) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-wk6y <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" 黒蜥蜴 [Kurotokage / Kuro tokage / Black Lizard] (Kinji Fukasaku, 1968)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 4/div div class="X" /div div class="img" 黒蜥蜴 (1968)/div div class="caption" The Black Lizard (Akihiro Miwa) in embrace with Detective Akechi (Isao Kimura). DP: Hiroshi Dōwaki./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #KinjiFukasaku #RampoEdogawa #YukioMishima #AkihiroMiwa #IsaoTomita #HiroshiDōwaki #drama #romance #action #crime #comedy #drag #LGBT #BookAdaptation #Japan #1960s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

黒蜥蜴 [Kurotokage / Kuro tokage / Black Lizard] (Kinji Fukasaku, 1968)

Aug

4

黒蜥蜴 (1968)

The Black Lizard (Akihiro Miwa) in embrace with Detective Akechi (Isao Kimura). DP: Hiroshi Dōwaki.

#FilmDuJour #August #KinjiFukasaku #RampoEdogawa #YukioMishima #AkihiroMiwa #IsaoTomita #HiroshiDōwaki #drama #romance #action #crime #comedy #drag #LGBT #BookAdaptation #Japan #1960s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-wk6y Tue, 04 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 She-Man: A Story of Fixation (Bob Clark, 1967) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-5wtd <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" She-Man: A Story of Fixation (Bob Clark, 1967)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 4/div div class="X" /div div class="img" She-Man: A Story of Fixation (1967)/div div class="caption" Lt. Albert Rose, now Rose Albert (Leslie Marlowe), strikes a pose. DP: Gerhard Maser./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #BobClark #LeslieMarlowe #WendyRoberts #DorianWayne #GeorgeBackahle #GerhardMaser #transvestism #crossdressing #drag #FemaleImpersonation #LGBT #USA #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

She-Man: A Story of Fixation (Bob Clark, 1967)

Aug

4

She-Man: A Story of Fixation (1967)

Lt. Albert Rose, now Rose Albert (Leslie Marlowe), strikes a pose. DP: Gerhard Maser.

#FilmDuJour #August #BobClark #LeslieMarlowe #WendyRoberts #DorianWayne #GeorgeBackahle #GerhardMaser #transvestism #crossdressing #drag #FemaleImpersonation #LGBT #USA #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-5wtd Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200