action &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:action @settima@zirk.us Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:10:36 +0200 The Professionals (Richard Brooks, 1966) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/the-professionals-1966 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Professionals (Richard Brooks, 1966)/div div class="month" Jan/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 12/div div class="occasion" 1812/div div class="img" The Professionals (1966)/div div class="caption" The sheriff jolts something down next to a wall calendar that reads January 12, 1812. Just visible through a window, Jake (Woody Strode) approaches. DP: Conrad L. Hall./div div class="txt" "Right now, I don't know if it's me or the dynamite that doin' all that sweatin'." ### – Jake Sharp /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #January #RichardBrooks #FrankORourke #BurtLancaster #LeeMarvin #RobertRyan #WoodyStrode #JackPalance #ClaudiaCardinale #MauriceJarre #ConradLHall #western #adventure #action #BookAdaptation #USA #1960s ★★½/div /section ]]>

The Professionals (Richard Brooks, 1966)

Jan

12

1812

The Professionals (1966)

The sheriff jolts something down next to a wall calendar that reads January 12, 1812. Just visible through a window, Jake (Woody Strode) approaches. DP: Conrad L. Hall.

“Right now, I don't know if it's me or the dynamite that doin' all that sweatin'.”

– Jake Sharp

#FilmDuJour #January #RichardBrooks #FrankORourke #BurtLancaster #LeeMarvin #RobertRyan #WoodyStrode #JackPalance #ClaudiaCardinale #MauriceJarre #ConradLHall #western #adventure #action #BookAdaptation #USA #1960s ★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/the-professionals-1966 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100 Le pacha [Pasha / Showdown] (Georges Lautner, 1968) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-yw2w <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Le pacha [Pasha / Showdown] (Georges Lautner, 1968)/div div class="month" Dec/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 19/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Le pacha (1968).png)/div div class="caption" Jean Gabin and Dany Carrel in a still on the cover of Serge Gainsbourg's Requiem pour un con 7" (via). DP: Maurice Fellous./div div class="txt" "Écoute les orgues Elles jouent pour toi Il est terrible, cet air-là J'espère que tu aimes C'est assez beau, non ? C'est le requiem pour un con" ### – Serge Gainsbourg, Requiem pour un con (1968) /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #December #GeorgesLautner #JeanLaborde #JeanGabin #DanyCarrel #AndréPousse #RobertDalban #JeanGaven #LouisArbessier #GérardBuhr #MauriceGarrel #SergeGainsbourg #MauriceFellous #crime #action #thriller #drama #BookAdaptation #France #Italy #1960s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Le pacha [Pasha / Showdown] (Georges Lautner, 1968)

Dec

19

Le pacha (1968)

Jean Gabin and Dany Carrel in a still on the cover of Serge Gainsbourg's Requiem pour un con 7” (via). DP: Maurice Fellous.

“Écoute les orgues Elles jouent pour toi Il est terrible, cet air-là J'espère que tu aimes C'est assez beau, non ? C'est le requiem pour un con”

– Serge Gainsbourg, Requiem pour un con (1968)

#FilmDuJour #December #GeorgesLautner #JeanLaborde #JeanGabin #DanyCarrel #AndréPousse #RobertDalban #JeanGaven #LouisArbessier #GérardBuhr #MauriceGarrel #SergeGainsbourg #MauriceFellous #crime #action #thriller #drama #BookAdaptation #France #Italy #1960s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-yw2w Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0100 Le pacha [Pasha / Showdown] (Georges Lautner, 1968) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-3qj3 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Le pacha [Pasha / Showdown] (Georges Lautner, 1968)/div div class="month" Nov/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 14/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Le pacha (1968).png)/div div class="caption" Dany Carrel and Jean Gabin gloomily share a small dinner table. DP: Maurice Fellous./div div class="txt" "The day they put jerks into orbit, you won't stop rotating soon!" ### – Comissaire Joss, le Pacha /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #GeorgesLautner #JeanLaborde #JeanGabin #DanyCarrel #JeanGaven #AndréPousse #LouisArbessier #SergeGainsbourg #MauriceFellous #crime #action #thriller #drama #BookAdaptation #France #Italy #1960s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Le pacha [Pasha / Showdown] (Georges Lautner, 1968)

Nov

14

Le pacha (1968)

Dany Carrel and Jean Gabin gloomily share a small dinner table. DP: Maurice Fellous.

“The day they put jerks into orbit, you won't stop rotating soon!”

– Comissaire Joss, le Pacha

#FilmDinner #GeorgesLautner #JeanLaborde #JeanGabin #DanyCarrel #JeanGaven #AndréPousse #LouisArbessier #SergeGainsbourg #MauriceFellous #crime #action #thriller #drama #BookAdaptation #France #Italy #1960s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-3qj3 Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:32:27 +0100 Banditi a Milano [The Violent Four] (Carlo Lizzani, 1968) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/banditi-a-milano-1968 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Banditi a Milano [The Violent Four] (Carlo Lizzani, 1968)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 22/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Banditi a Milano (1968)/div div class="caption" Two of the four bandits, Pietro 'Piero' Cavallero (Gian Maria Volontè) and Sante Notarnicola (Don Backy), surrounded by press and Carabinieri. DPs: Giuseppe Ruzzolini & Otello Spila./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #CarloLizzani #TomasMilian #DonBacky #EzioSancrotti #GianMariaVolontè #RayLovelock #RizOrtolani #GiuseppeRuzzolini #OtelloSpila #crime #action #poliziotto #Italy #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Banditi a Milano [The Violent Four] (Carlo Lizzani, 1968)

Oct

22

Banditi a Milano (1968)

Two of the four bandits, Pietro 'Piero' Cavallero (Gian Maria Volontè) and Sante Notarnicola (Don Backy), surrounded by press and Carabinieri. DPs: Giuseppe Ruzzolini & Otello Spila.

#FilmDuJour #October #CarloLizzani #TomasMilian #DonBacky #EzioSancrotti #GianMariaVolontè #RayLovelock #RizOrtolani #GiuseppeRuzzolini #OtelloSpila #crime #action #poliziotto #Italy #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/banditi-a-milano-1968 Wed, 22 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +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/0ke-nonu-chi-ishou-ding-1974-f15g <![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/0ke-nonu-chi-ishou-ding-1974-f15g Wed, 15 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0200 拳精 [Quan jing / Spiritual Kung Fu] (Wei Lo, 1978) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-sh1z <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" 拳精 [Quan jing / Spiritual Kung Fu] (Wei Lo, 1978)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 3/div div class="X" /div div class="img" 拳精 (1978).png)/div div class="caption" Jackie Chan balances three bowls and a small bench Jackie Chan style. DP: Jung-Shu Chen./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #WeiLo #JackieChan #WenTaiLi #DeanShek #JamesTien #LiPengWan #KuangYuWang #ChingWong #WangYao #BiaoYuen #FrankieChan #JungShuChen #MartialArts #action #ghosts #HongKong #Taiwan #1970s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

拳精 [Quan jing / Spiritual Kung Fu] (Wei Lo, 1978)

Oct

3

拳精 (1978)

Jackie Chan balances three bowls and a small bench Jackie Chan style. DP: Jung-Shu Chen.

 

#FilmDinner #WeiLo #JackieChan #WenTaiLi #DeanShek #JamesTien #LiPengWan #KuangYuWang #ChingWong #WangYao #BiaoYuen #FrankieChan #JungShuChen #MartialArts #action #ghosts #HongKong #Taiwan #1970s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-sh1z Fri, 03 Oct 2025 20:41:06 +0200 黒蜥蜴 [Kurotokage / Kuro tokage / Black Lizard] (Kinji Fukasaku, 1968) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/hei-xi-yi-1968 <![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/hei-xi-yi-1968 Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0200 D.O.A. [Dead on Arrival] (Rudolph Maté, 1949) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/d-o-a <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" D.O.A. [Dead on Arrival] (Rudolph Maté, 1949)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 18/div div class="X" /div div class="img" D.O.A. (1949)/div div class="caption" A man's hand signs a car rental contract dated July 18. DP: Ernest Laszlo./div div class="txt" "You knew who I was when I came here today. But you were surprised to see me alive, weren't you? But I'm not alive, Mrs. Philips. Sure, I can stand here and talk to you. I can breathe and I can move. But I'm not alive. Because I did take that poison, and nothing can save me." ### – Frank Bigelow The Life Magazine displayed at the San Francisco newspaper stand where Frank Bigelow stops is the issue of September 12, 1949, with Yugoslavia's leader Marshal Josip Broz Tito on the cover./div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #RudolphMaté #EdmondOBrien #DimitriTiomkin #ErnestLaszlo #USA #FilmNoir #crime #action #1940s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

D.O.A. [Dead on Arrival] (Rudolph Maté, 1949)

Jul

18

D.O.A. (1949)

A man's hand signs a car rental contract dated July 18. DP: Ernest Laszlo.

“You knew who I was when I came here today. But you were surprised to see me alive, weren't you? But I'm not alive, Mrs. Philips. Sure, I can stand here and talk to you. I can breathe and I can move. But I'm not alive. Because I did take that poison, and nothing can save me.”

– Frank Bigelow

The Life Magazine displayed at the San Francisco newspaper stand where Frank Bigelow stops is the issue of September 12, 1949, with Yugoslavia's leader Marshal Josip Broz Tito on the cover.

#FilmDuJour #July #RudolphMaté #EdmondOBrien #DimitriTiomkin #ErnestLaszlo #USA #FilmNoir #crime #action #1940s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/d-o-a Fri, 18 Jul 2025 09:00:00 +0200 Figures in a Landscape (Joseph Losey, 1970) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/figures-in-a-landscape-1970 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Figures in a Landscape (Joseph Losey, 1970)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 17/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Figures in a Landscape (1970)/div div class="caption" MacConnachie (Robert Shaw, standing and peering upwards) and Ansell (Malcolm McDowell, squatting and facing away) in a barren landscape. Both have their hands tied behind their back. DPs: Henri Alekan, Peter Suschitzky & Guy Tabary./div div class="txt" "I'll tell you what though, Mac. There'll be no more games from now on." ### – Ansell /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #JosephLosey #BarryEngland #RobertShaw #MalcolmMcDowell #RichardRodneyBennett #HenriAlekan #PeterSuschitzky #GuyTabary #BookAdaptation #manhunt #thriller #drama #action #UK #Spain #1970s ★★★★½/div /section ]]>

Figures in a Landscape (Joseph Losey, 1970)

Jul

17

Figures in a Landscape (1970)

MacConnachie (Robert Shaw, standing and peering upwards) and Ansell (Malcolm McDowell, squatting and facing away) in a barren landscape. Both have their hands tied behind their back. DPs: Henri Alekan, Peter Suschitzky & Guy Tabary.

“I'll tell you what though, Mac. There'll be no more games from now on.”

– Ansell

#FilmDuJour #July #JosephLosey #BarryEngland #RobertShaw #MalcolmMcDowell #RichardRodneyBennett #HenriAlekan #PeterSuschitzky #GuyTabary #BookAdaptation #manhunt #thriller #drama #action #UK #Spain #1970s ★★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/figures-in-a-landscape-1970 Thu, 17 Jul 2025 09:00:00 +0200 點指兵兵 [Dian zhi bing bing / Cops and Robbers] (Kwok-Ming Cheung, 1979) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/onthisdate-july-15-dian-zhi-bing-bing-dian-zhi-bing-bing-aka-cops-and-robbers <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" 點指兵兵 [Dian zhi bing bing / Cops and Robbers] (Kwok-Ming Cheung, 1979)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 15/div div class="X" /div div class="img" 點指兵兵 (1979)/div div class="caption" /div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #KwokMingCheung #action #crime #HongKong #1970s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

點指兵兵 [Dian zhi bing bing / Cops and Robbers] (Kwok-Ming Cheung, 1979)

Jul

15

點指兵兵 (1979)

#FilmDuJour #July #KwokMingCheung #action #crime #HongKong #1970s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/onthisdate-july-15-dian-zhi-bing-bing-dian-zhi-bing-bing-aka-cops-and-robbers Tue, 15 Jul 2025 09:00:00 +0200