October &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:October @settima@zirk.us Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:41:52 +0200 The Night That Panicked America (Joseph Sargent, 1975) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/the-night-that-panicked-america-1975 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Night That Panicked America (Joseph Sargent, 1975)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 30/div div class="occasion" 1938/div div class="img" The Night That Panicked America (1975)/div div class="caption" Paul Shenar as Orson Welles (via). DP: Jules Brenner./div div class="txt" "Ladies and gentlemen, we interrupt our program of dance music to bring you a special bulletin from the Intercontinental Radio News." ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #JosephSargent #PaulShenar #VicMorrow #TomBosley #PaulShenar #CaseyKasem #JohnRitter #JulesBrenner #HGWells #OrsonWelles #TVMovie #SciFi #USA #1970s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

The Night That Panicked America (Joseph Sargent, 1975)

Oct

30

1938

The Night That Panicked America (1975)

Paul Shenar as Orson Welles (via). DP: Jules Brenner.

“Ladies and gentlemen, we interrupt our program of dance music to bring you a special bulletin from the Intercontinental Radio News.”

#FilmDuJour #October #JosephSargent #PaulShenar #VicMorrow #TomBosley #PaulShenar #CaseyKasem #JohnRitter #JulesBrenner #HGWells #OrsonWelles #TVMovie #SciFi #USA #1970s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/the-night-that-panicked-america-1975 Thu, 30 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0100 Night of the Demon (Jacques Tourneur, 1957) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/night-of-the-demon-1957 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Night of the Demon (Jacques Tourneur, 1957)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 28/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Night of the Demon (1957)/div div class="caption" John Holden (Dana Andrews) standing in Stonehenge's inner circle. He's holding a strip of paper with something written on it. DP: Edward Scaife./div div class="txt" "It's in the trees! It's coming!" ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #JacquesTourneur #DanaAndrews #PeggyCummins #NiallMacGinnis #CliftonParker #EdwardScaife #Stonehenge #MRJames #BookAdaptation #horror #UK #1950s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Night of the Demon (Jacques Tourneur, 1957)

Oct

28

Night of the Demon (1957)

John Holden (Dana Andrews) standing in Stonehenge's inner circle. He's holding a strip of paper with something written on it. DP: Edward Scaife.

“It's in the trees! It's coming!”

#FilmDuJour #October #JacquesTourneur #DanaAndrews #PeggyCummins #NiallMacGinnis #CliftonParker #EdwardScaife #Stonehenge #MRJames #BookAdaptation #horror #UK #1950s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/night-of-the-demon-1957 Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0100 Śledztwo [The Investigation] (Marek Piestrak, 1974) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/sledztwo-1974 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Śledztwo [The Investigation] (Marek Piestrak, 1974)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 28/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Śledztwo (1974)/div div class="caption" A person offscreen shoots a handgun. DP: Edward Kłosiński./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #MarekPiestrak #StanisławLem #TadeuszBorowski #WłodzimierzNahorny #EdwardKłosiński #TVMovie #crime #BookAdaptation #Poland #1970s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Śledztwo [The Investigation] (Marek Piestrak, 1974)

Oct

28

Śledztwo (1974)

A person offscreen shoots a handgun. DP: Edward Kłosiński.

#FilmDuJour #October #MarekPiestrak #StanisławLem #TadeuszBorowski #WłodzimierzNahorny #EdwardKłosiński #TVMovie #crime #BookAdaptation #Poland #1970s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/sledztwo-1974 Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0100 Il caso Mattei [The Mattei Affair] (Francesco Rosi, 1972) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/il-caso-mattei-1972 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Il caso Mattei [The Mattei Affair] (Francesco Rosi, 1972)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 27/div div class="occasion" 1962/div div class="img" Il caso Mattei (1972)/div div class="caption" A group of well-dressed men, somewhere in a field, with Enrico Mattei (Gian Maria Volontè) in the centre. DP: Pasqualino De Santis./div div class="txt" "IF they want to kill me, let them do it." ### – Enrico Mattei /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #FrancescoRosi #GianMariaVolontè #GhigoAgosti #PieroPiccioni #PasqualinoDeSantis #drama #biography #Italy #1970s/div /section ]]>

Il caso Mattei [The Mattei Affair] (Francesco Rosi, 1972)

Oct

27

1962

Il caso Mattei (1972)

A group of well-dressed men, somewhere in a field, with Enrico Mattei (Gian Maria Volontè) in the centre. DP: Pasqualino De Santis.

“IF they want to kill me, let them do it.”

– Enrico Mattei

#FilmDuJour #October #FrancescoRosi #GianMariaVolontè #GhigoAgosti #PieroPiccioni #PasqualinoDeSantis #drama #biography #Italy #1970s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/il-caso-mattei-1972 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0100 Tajemství hradu v Karpatech [The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians] (Oldřich... https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tajemstvi-hradu-v-karpatech-1981 <![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/tajemstvi-hradu-v-karpatech-1981 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0100 The Friends of Eddie Coyle (Peter Yates, 1973) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-7bmz <![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-1-7bmz Sun, 26 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0100 Fury (Fritz Lang, 1936) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-qnbh <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Fury (Fritz Lang, 1936)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 26/div div class="occasion" 1936/div div class="img" Fury (1936)/div div class="caption" A distraught Joe Wilson (Spencer Tracy ) in the sheriff's office. DP: Joseph Ruttenberg./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #FritzLang #Sylvia Sidney #SpencerTracy #WalterAbel #BruceCabot #EdwardEllis #WalterBrennan #FranzWaxman #JosephRuttenberg #jazz #crime #revenge #PreCode #mobs #drama #FilmNoir #romance #USA #1930s ★★★★☆/♥︎/div /section ]]>

Fury (Fritz Lang, 1936)

Oct

26

1936

Fury (1936)

A distraught Joe Wilson (Spencer Tracy ) in the sheriff's office. DP: Joseph Ruttenberg.

 

#FilmDuJour #October #FritzLang #Sylvia Sidney #SpencerTracy #WalterAbel #BruceCabot #EdwardEllis #WalterBrennan #FranzWaxman #JosephRuttenberg #jazz #crime #revenge #PreCode #mobs #drama #FilmNoir #romance #USA #1930s ★★★★☆/♥︎

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-qnbh Sun, 26 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0100 Killer's Kiss (Stanley Kubrick, 1955) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-2k69 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Killer's Kiss (Stanley Kubrick, 1955)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 25/div div class="occasion" Fri/div div class="img" Killer's Kiss (1955)/div div class="caption" An already worn-out poster for "another great bout" between Davey Gordon and Kid Rodriguez. DP: Stanley Kubrick./div div class="txt" "It's crazy how you can get yourself in a mess sometimes and not even be able to think about it with any sense, and yet, not be able to think about anything else. You get so you're no good for anything or anybody. Maybe it begins by taking life too serious. Anyway, I think that's the way it began for me, just before my fight with Rodriguez three days ago…" ### – Davy Gordon /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #StanleyKubrick #FrankSilvera #JamieSmith #IreneKane #JerryJarrett #MikeDana #FeliceOrlandi #ShaunOBrien #BarbaraBrand #GeraldFried #drama #crime #sports #boxing #FilmNoir #romance #USA #1950s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Killer's Kiss (Stanley Kubrick, 1955)

Oct

25

Fri

Killer's Kiss (1955)

An already worn-out poster for “another great bout” between Davey Gordon and Kid Rodriguez. DP: Stanley Kubrick.

“It's crazy how you can get yourself in a mess sometimes and not even be able to think about it with any sense, and yet, not be able to think about anything else. You get so you're no good for anything or anybody. Maybe it begins by taking life too serious. Anyway, I think that's the way it began for me, just before my fight with Rodriguez three days ago…”

– Davy Gordon

#FilmDuJour #October #StanleyKubrick #FrankSilvera #JamieSmith #IreneKane #JerryJarrett #MikeDana #FeliceOrlandi #ShaunOBrien #BarbaraBrand #GeraldFried #drama #crime #sports #boxing #FilmNoir #romance #USA #1950s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-2k69 Sat, 25 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0200 Zahrada [The Garden] (Jan Švankmajer, 1968) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/zahrada-1968 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Zahrada [The Garden] (Jan Švankmajer, 1968)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 25/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Zahrada (1968)/div div class="caption" Jiří Hálek and Luděk Kopřiva as Josef and Frank. DP: Svatopluk Malý./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #JanŠvankmajer #JiříHálek #LuděkKopřiva #ZdeněkLiška #SvatoplukMalý #ShortFilm #surrealism #rabbits #animals #satire #Czechoslovakia #1960s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Zahrada [The Garden] (Jan Švankmajer, 1968)

Oct

25

Zahrada (1968)

Jiří Hálek and Luděk Kopřiva as Josef and Frank. DP: Svatopluk Malý.

#FilmDuJour #October #JanŠvankmajer #JiříHálek #LuděkKopřiva #ZdeněkLiška #SvatoplukMalý #ShortFilm #surrealism #rabbits #animals #satire #Czechoslovakia #1960s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/zahrada-1968 Sat, 25 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0200 Emperor of the North Pole (Robert Aldrich, 1973) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/emperor-of-the-north-pole-1973 <![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/emperor-of-the-north-pole-1973 Sat, 25 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0200