BookAdaptation &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:BookAdaptation @settima@mograph.social Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:36:41 +0100 Les gommes [The Erasers] (Lucien Deroisy + René Micha, 1969) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-tqxw <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Les gommes [The Erasers] (Lucien Deroisy + René Micha, 1969)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 27/div div class="occasion" Sat/div div class="img" Les gommes (1969).png)/div div class="caption" A man walks down the street, reading a newspaper. Children run along. DP: Frédéric Geilfus./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #LucienDeroisy #RenéMicha #AlainRobbe-Grillet #ClaudeTitre #FrançoiseBrion #GeorgesGenicot #AndréGevrey #GeorgesDelerue #FrédéricGeilfus #drama #mystery #crime #mythology #Bookadaptation #Liège #Belgium #France #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Les gommes [The Erasers] (Lucien Deroisy + René Micha, 1969)

Oct

27

Sat

Les gommes (1969)

A man walks down the street, reading a newspaper. Children run along. DP: Frédéric Geilfus.

 

#FilmDuJour #October #LucienDeroisy #RenéMicha #AlainRobbe-Grillet #ClaudeTitre #FrançoiseBrion #GeorgesGenicot #AndréGevrey #GeorgesDelerue #FrédéricGeilfus #drama #mystery #crime #mythology #Bookadaptation #Liège #Belgium #France #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-tqxw Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0100 Tajemství hradu v Karpatech [The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians] (Oldřich... https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-x51h <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Tajemství hradu v Karpatech [The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians] (Oldřich Lipský, 1981)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 27/div div class="occasion" 1897/div div class="img" Tajemství hradu v Karpatech (1981)/div div class="caption" A calendar – undeniably designed by the great Jan Švankmajer – with the date October 27, 1897, set on the day of – or referencing a saint – Sabina. Screenshot via DVDBeaver. DP: Viktor Růžička./div div class="txt" – You surely know that my financial support is unlimited. – Yes. Long live your false cheque factories! /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #OldřichLipský #MichalDočolomanský #EvelynaSteimarová #JanHartl #JanŠvankmajer #RudolfHrušínský #LubošFišer #ViktorRůžička #SciFi #fantasy #comedy #JulesVerne #Carpathians #BookAdaptation #Czechoslovakia #1980s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Tajemství hradu v Karpatech [The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians] (Oldřich Lipský, 1981)

Oct

27

1897

Tajemství hradu v Karpatech (1981)

A calendar – undeniably designed by the great Jan Švankmajer – with the date October 27, 1897, set on the day of – or referencing a saint – Sabina. Screenshot via DVDBeaver. DP: Viktor Růžička.

– You surely know that my financial support is unlimited.

– Yes. Long live your false cheque factories!

#FilmDuJour #October #OldřichLipský #MichalDočolomanský #EvelynaSteimarová #JanHartl #JanŠvankmajer #RudolfHrušínský #LubošFišer #ViktorRůžička #SciFi #fantasy #comedy #JulesVerne #Carpathians #BookAdaptation #Czechoslovakia #1980s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-x51h Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0100 The Friends of Eddie Coyle (Peter Yates, 1973) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-vryl <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Friends of Eddie Coyle (Peter Yates, 1973)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 26/div div class="occasion" 1972/div div class="img" The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973)/div div class="caption" Eddie Coyle (Robert Mitchum) and Dillon (Peter Boyle) at the Boston Bruins game. DP: Victor J. Kemper./div div class="txt" A key scene takes place at an NHL game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Boston Bruins at the Boston Garden. Bobby Orr and Eddie Johnston are seen playing for the Bruins, and Keith Magnuson, Tony Esposito, Bill White, Pat Stapleton, and Cliff Koroll are seen playing for the Blackhawks. The real game took place on October 26, 1972, and Chicago won 6-3 (via). &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #PeterYates #GeorgeVHiggins #RobertMitchum #PeterBoyle #RichardJordan #StevenKeats #AlexRocco #DaveGrusin #VictorJKemper #drama #crime #heist #BookAdaptation #Boston #USA #1970s ★★★★½/div /section ]]>

The Friends of Eddie Coyle (Peter Yates, 1973)

Oct

26

1972

The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973)

Eddie Coyle (Robert Mitchum) and Dillon (Peter Boyle) at the Boston Bruins game. DP: Victor J. Kemper.

A key scene takes place at an NHL game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Boston Bruins at the Boston Garden. Bobby Orr and Eddie Johnston are seen playing for the Bruins, and Keith Magnuson, Tony Esposito, Bill White, Pat Stapleton, and Cliff Koroll are seen playing for the Blackhawks. The real game took place on October 26, 1972, and Chicago won 6-3 (via).

 

#FilmDuJour #October #PeterYates #GeorgeVHiggins #RobertMitchum #PeterBoyle #RichardJordan #StevenKeats #AlexRocco #DaveGrusin #VictorJKemper #drama #crime #heist #BookAdaptation #Boston #USA #1970s ★★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-vryl Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0100 Emperor of the North Pole (Robert Aldrich, 1973) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-fllw <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Emperor of the North Pole (Robert Aldrich, 1973)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 25/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Emperor of the North Pole (1973)/div div class="caption" Lobbycard. The blurb reads: "The battle for the title of "Emperor of the North Pole" begins between Shack (ERNEST BORGNINE) and A-No. 1 (LEE MARVIN)". DP: Joseph F. Biroc./div div class="txt" "Stay off the tracks. Forget it. Its a bum's world for a bum." ### – Shack /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #RobertAldrich #JackLondon #LeeMarvin #ErnestBorgnine #KeithCarradine #SidHaig #FrankDeVol #JosephFBiroc #BookAdaptation #hobos #thriller #trains #USA #1970s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Emperor of the North Pole (Robert Aldrich, 1973)

Oct

25

Emperor of the North Pole (1973)

Lobbycard. The blurb reads: “The battle for the title of “Emperor of the North Pole” begins between Shack (ERNEST BORGNINE) and A-No. 1 (LEE MARVIN)“. DP: Joseph F. Biroc.

“Stay off the tracks. Forget it. Its a bum's world for a bum.”

– Shack

#FilmDuJour #October #RobertAldrich #JackLondon #LeeMarvin #ErnestBorgnine #KeithCarradine #SidHaig #FrankDeVol #JosephFBiroc #BookAdaptation #hobos #thriller #trains #USA #1970s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-fllw Sun, 25 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0100 La donna del lago [The Lady of the Lake / The Possessed] (Luigi Bazzoni +... https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-0sf3 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" La donna del lago [The Lady of the Lake / The Possessed] (Luigi Bazzoni + Franco Rossellini, 1965)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 25/div div class="X" /div div class="img" La donna del lago (1965)/div div class="caption" Tilde (Virna Lisi) caressing a man's hand, resting on her shoulder, with her cheek. DP: Leonida Barboni./div div class="txt" Until November 20. /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #November #LuigiBazzoni #FrancoRossellini #GiovanniComisso #VirnaLisi #PeterBaldwin #RenzoRossellini #LeonidaBarboni #BookAdaptation #giallo #FilmNoir #crime #mystery #Italy #1960s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

La donna del lago [The Lady of the Lake / The Possessed] (Luigi Bazzoni + Franco Rossellini, 1965)

Oct

25

La donna del lago (1965)

Tilde (Virna Lisi) caressing a man's hand, resting on her shoulder, with her cheek. DP: Leonida Barboni.

Until November 20.

#FilmDuJour #October #November #LuigiBazzoni #FrancoRossellini #GiovanniComisso #VirnaLisi #PeterBaldwin #RenzoRossellini #LeonidaBarboni #BookAdaptation #giallo #FilmNoir #crime #mystery #Italy #1960s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-0sf3 Sun, 25 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0100 The Haunting (Robert Wise, 1963) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-8r00 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Haunting (Robert Wise, 1963)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 21/div div class="occasion" 1873/div div class="img" The Haunting (1963)/div div class="caption" Eleanor (Julie Harris), with Dr. John Markway (Richard Johnson) and Theodora (Claire Bloom) in conversation behind her. DP: Davis Boulton./div div class="txt" – "Memories for Abigail Lester Crain: A Legacy for Her Education and Enlightenment. From her devoted father, Hugh Desmond Lester Crain, Hill House, October 21, 1873." – But that's today. – Tomorrow and 90 years later. /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #RobertWise #ShirleyJackson #JulieHarris #ClaireBloom #RichardJohnson #RussTamblyn #FayCompton #RosalieCrutchley #LoisMaxwell #ValentineDyall #HumphreySearle #DavisBoulton #horror #ghosts #supernatural #LGBT #BookAdaptation #UK #USA #1960s ★★★★☆ ♥︎/div /section ]]>

The Haunting (Robert Wise, 1963)

Oct

21

1873

The Haunting (1963)

Eleanor (Julie Harris), with Dr. John Markway (Richard Johnson) and Theodora (Claire Bloom) in conversation behind her. DP: Davis Boulton.

– “Memories for Abigail Lester Crain: A Legacy for Her Education and Enlightenment. From her devoted father, Hugh Desmond Lester Crain, Hill House, October 21, 1873.”

– But that's today.

– Tomorrow and 90 years later.

#FilmDuJour #October #RobertWise #ShirleyJackson #JulieHarris #ClaireBloom #RichardJohnson #RussTamblyn #FayCompton #RosalieCrutchley #LoisMaxwell #ValentineDyall #HumphreySearle #DavisBoulton #horror #ghosts #supernatural #LGBT #BookAdaptation #UK #USA #1960s ★★★★☆ ♥︎

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-8r00 Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0200 0課の女 赤い手錠 [Zeroka no onna: Akai wappa / Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs] (Yukio Noda,... https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-js6d <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" 0課の女 赤い手錠 [Zeroka no onna: Akai wappa / Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs] (Yukio Noda, 1974)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 15/div div class="occasion" 1937/div div class="img" 課0課の女 赤い手錠 (1974)/div div class="caption" Rei (Miki Sugimoto) wielding the long red chain of her handcuffs. DP: Yoshio Nakajima./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #YukioNoda #TōruShinohara #MikiSugimoto #ShunsukeKikuchi #YoshioNakajima #BookAdaptation #PinkuEiga #exploitation #crime #action #Tōei #Japan #1970s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

0課の女 赤い手錠 [Zeroka no onna: Akai wappa / Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs] (Yukio Noda, 1974)

Oct

15

1937

課0課の女 赤い手錠 (1974)

Rei (Miki Sugimoto) wielding the long red chain of her handcuffs. DP: Yoshio Nakajima.

#FilmDuJour #October #YukioNoda #TōruShinohara #MikiSugimoto #ShunsukeKikuchi #YoshioNakajima #BookAdaptation #PinkuEiga #exploitation #crime #action #Tōei #Japan #1970s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-js6d Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Armaguedon [Armageddon] (Alain Jessua, 1977) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-qv2d <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Armaguedon [Armageddon] (Alain Jessua, 1977)/div div class="month" Sep/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 30/div div class="occasion" 11 H 45/div div class="img" Armaguedon (1977).png)/div div class="caption" A train station. In LCD lettering the caption GÊNES 30 SEPTEMBRE 11 H 45. DP: Jacques Robin./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #September #AlainJessua #DavidLippincott #AlainDelon #JeanYanne #RenatoSalvatori #MarieDéa #MichelCreton #AstorPiazzolla #JacquesRobin #thriller #drama #crime #BookAdaptation #Paris #France #Italy #Belgium #1970s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Armaguedon [Armageddon] (Alain Jessua, 1977)

Sep

30

11 H 45

Armaguedon (1977)

A train station. In LCD lettering the caption GÊNES 30 SEPTEMBRE 11 H 45. DP: Jacques Robin.

 

#FilmDuJour #September #AlainJessua #DavidLippincott #AlainDelon #JeanYanne #RenatoSalvatori #MarieDéa #MichelCreton #AstorPiazzolla #JacquesRobin #thriller #drama #crime #BookAdaptation #Paris #France #Italy #Belgium #1970s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-qv2d Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0200 The UFO Incident [Interrupted Journey] (Richard A. Colla, 1975) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-917q <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The UFO Incident [Interrupted Journey] (Richard A. Colla, 1975)/div div class="month" Sep/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 19/div div class="occasion" 1961/div div class="img" The UFO Incident (1975)/div div class="caption" Betty Hill (Estelle Parsons) observed from above. It's night, and tire tracks are visible. DP: Rexford L. Metz./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #September #RichardAColla #JohnGFuller #JamesEarlJones #EstelleParsons #BillyGoldenberg #RexfordLMetz #hypnotism #UFOs #SciFi #biography #BookAdaptation #drama #TVMovie #USA #1970s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

The UFO Incident [Interrupted Journey] (Richard A. Colla, 1975)

Sep

19

1961

The UFO Incident (1975)

Betty Hill (Estelle Parsons) observed from above. It's night, and tire tracks are visible. DP: Rexford L. Metz.

#FilmDuJour #September #RichardAColla #JohnGFuller #JamesEarlJones #EstelleParsons #BillyGoldenberg #RexfordLMetz #hypnotism #UFOs #SciFi #biography #BookAdaptation #drama #TVMovie #USA #1970s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-917q Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200 In the Heat of the Night (Norman Jewison, 1967) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-hp4z <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" In the Heat of the Night (Norman Jewison, 1967)/div div class="month" Sep/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 13/div div class="X" /div div class="img" In the Heat of the Night (1967)/div div class="caption" Det. Virgil Tibbs (Sidney Poitier) and Chief Bill Gillespie (Rod Steiger) at the train station. The timetable is written by hand on a blackboard. DP: Haskell Wexler./div div class="txt" "They call me MISTER TIBBS." ### – Det. Virgil Tibbs /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #September #NormanJewison #JohnBall #SidneyPoitier #RodSteiger #WarrenOates #LeeGrant #QuincyJones #HaskellWexler #BookAdaptation #crime #racism #USA #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

In the Heat of the Night (Norman Jewison, 1967)

Sep

13

In the Heat of the Night (1967)

Det. Virgil Tibbs (Sidney Poitier) and Chief Bill Gillespie (Rod Steiger) at the train station. The timetable is written by hand on a blackboard. DP: Haskell Wexler.

“They call me MISTER TIBBS.”

– Det. Virgil Tibbs

#FilmDuJour #September #NormanJewison #JohnBall #SidneyPoitier #RodSteiger #WarrenOates #LeeGrant #QuincyJones #HaskellWexler #BookAdaptation #crime #racism #USA #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-hp4z Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200