crime &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:crime @settima@mograph.social Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:14:04 +0200 The Killers (Robert Siodmak, 1946) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-qc3r <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Killers (Robert Siodmak, 1946)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 20/div div class="occasion" 1940/div div class="img" detailssummary spoiler warning: click to toggle image/summary The Killers (1946)/div div class="caption" The July 21 headline. DP: Elwood Bredell./div div class="txt" "Don't ask a dying man to lie his soul into Hell." ### – Lt. Sam Lubinsky /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #RobertSiodmak #ErnestHemingway #BurtLancaster #AvaGardner #EdmondOBrien #AlbertDekker #SamLevene #MiklósRózsa #ElwoodBredell #drama #crime #FilmNoir #thriller #sports #BookAdaptation #USA #1940s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

The Killers (Robert Siodmak, 1946)

Jul

20

1940

spoiler warning: click to toggle image The Killers (1946)

The July 21 headline. DP: Elwood Bredell.

“Don't ask a dying man to lie his soul into Hell.”

– Lt. Sam Lubinsky

#FilmDuJour #July #RobertSiodmak #ErnestHemingway #BurtLancaster #AvaGardner #EdmondOBrien #AlbertDekker #SamLevene #MiklósRózsa #ElwoodBredell #drama #crime #FilmNoir #thriller #sports #BookAdaptation #USA #1940s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-qc3r Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200 D.O.A. [Dead on Arrival] (Rudolph Maté, 1949) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-9zjc <![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/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-9zjc Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200 點指兵兵 [Dian zhi bing bing / Cops and Robbers] (Kwok-Ming Cheung, 1979) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-xhr8 <![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/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-xhr8 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200 妻は告白する [Tsuma wa kokuhaku suru / A Wife Confesses] (Yasuzō Masumura, 1961) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-slcx <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" 妻は告白する [Tsuma wa kokuhaku suru / A Wife Confesses] (Yasuzō Masumura, 1961)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 15/div div class="occasion" 1961/div div class="img" 妻は告白する (1961).png)/div div class="caption" An expert called into the court case studies an enlarged photograph of the supposed crime scene. DP: Setsuo Kobayashi./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #YasuzōMasumura #MasayaMaruyama #AyakoWakao #HiroshiKawaguchi #EitarōOzawa #RiichirōManabe #SetsuoKobayashi #drama #romance #crime #BookAdaptation #Japan #1960s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

妻は告白する [Tsuma wa kokuhaku suru / A Wife Confesses] (Yasuzō Masumura, 1961)

Jul

15

1961

妻は告白する (1961)

An expert called into the court case studies an enlarged photograph of the supposed crime scene. DP: Setsuo Kobayashi.

#FilmDuJour #July #YasuzōMasumura #MasayaMaruyama #AyakoWakao #HiroshiKawaguchi #EitarōOzawa #RiichirōManabe #SetsuoKobayashi #drama #romance #crime #BookAdaptation #Japan #1960s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-slcx Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200 La mort d'un bûcheron [The Death of a Lumberjack] (Gilles Carle, 1973) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-6xl2 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" La mort d'un bûcheron [The Death of a Lumberjack] (Gilles Carle, 1973)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 12/div div class="occasion" 1920/div div class="img" La mort d'un bûcheron (1973)/div div class="caption" Blanche Bellefeuille (Denise Filiatrault) in front of a wall covered in catholic knickknacks. Through a door, nightclub entrepreneur Armand St. Amour (Willie Lamothe) can be seen asleep, his beloved cowboy boots carefully placed next to his improvised bed. DP: René Verzier./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #GillesCarle #CaroleLaure #WillieLamothe #DanielPilon #DeniseFiliatrault #MarcelSabourin #JLéoGagnon #TristanHansinger #WillieLamothe #ChickPeabody #PeterVanGinkel #René Verzier #drama #comedy #mystery #crime #Canada #1970s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

La mort d'un bûcheron [The Death of a Lumberjack] (Gilles Carle, 1973)

Jul

12

1920

La mort d'un bûcheron (1973)

Blanche Bellefeuille (Denise Filiatrault) in front of a wall covered in catholic knickknacks. Through a door, nightclub entrepreneur Armand St. Amour (Willie Lamothe) can be seen asleep, his beloved cowboy boots carefully placed next to his improvised bed. DP: René Verzier.

#FilmDuJour #July #GillesCarle #CaroleLaure #WillieLamothe #DanielPilon #DeniseFiliatrault #MarcelSabourin #JLéoGagnon #TristanHansinger #WillieLamothe #ChickPeabody #PeterVanGinkel #René Verzier #drama #comedy #mystery #crime #Canada #1970s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-6xl2 Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200 La dame dans l'auto avec des lunettes et un fusil [The Lady in the Car with... https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-xy0g <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" La dame dans l'auto avec des lunettes et un fusil [The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun] (Anatole Litvak, 1970)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 10/div div class="occasion" Vendredi/div div class="img" La dame dans l'auto avec des lunettes et un fusil (1970)/div div class="caption" A man with a lot of swagger and rolled up blueprints is about to enter a room with a prominent Coca-Cola machine and a jazzy leather swivel chair on display. An electronic flip clock tells the time and date. It's 17:52. DP: Claude Renoir./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #AnatoleLitvak #SébastienJaprisot #SamanthaEggar #OliverReed #StéphaneAudran #JohnMcEnery #MichelLegrand #ClaudeRenoir #crime #thriller #mystery #BookAdaptation #France #USA #1970s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

La dame dans l'auto avec des lunettes et un fusil [The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun] (Anatole Litvak, 1970)

Jul

10

Vendredi

La dame dans l'auto avec des lunettes et un fusil (1970)

A man with a lot of swagger and rolled up blueprints is about to enter a room with a prominent Coca-Cola machine and a jazzy leather swivel chair on display. An electronic flip clock tells the time and date. It's 17:52. DP: Claude Renoir.

#FilmDuJour #July #AnatoleLitvak #SébastienJaprisot #SamanthaEggar #OliverReed #StéphaneAudran #JohnMcEnery #MichelLegrand #ClaudeRenoir #crime #thriller #mystery #BookAdaptation #France #USA #1970s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-xy0g Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200 Un posto ideale per uccidere [An Ideal Place to Kill / Oasis of Fear] (Umberto... https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-v8mz <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Un posto ideale per uccidere [An Ideal Place to Kill / Oasis of Fear] (Umberto Lenzi, 1971)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 19/div div class="occasion" champagne/div div class="img" Un posto ideale per uccidere (1971).png)/div div class="caption" A white hand places a champagne filled coupe on a tiled floor, right in front of a tabby cat. Said Highness is also enjoying a full plate of carefully prepared seafood. DP: Alfio Contini./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #champagne #seafood #UmbertoLenzi #IrenePapas #RayLovelock #OrnellaMuti #MichelBardinet #SalBorgese #CarlaMancini #UmbertoRaho #FrancoRessel #BrunoLauzi #AlfioContini #cats #hippies #Mansonsploitation #crime #thriller #drama #mystery #Italy #France #1970s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Un posto ideale per uccidere [An Ideal Place to Kill / Oasis of Fear] (Umberto Lenzi, 1971)

Jun

19

champagne

Un posto ideale per uccidere (1971)

A white hand places a champagne filled coupe on a tiled floor, right in front of a tabby cat. Said Highness is also enjoying a full plate of carefully prepared seafood. DP: Alfio Contini.

 

#FilmDinner #champagne #seafood #UmbertoLenzi #IrenePapas #RayLovelock #OrnellaMuti #MichelBardinet #SalBorgese #CarlaMancini #UmbertoRaho #FrancoRessel #BrunoLauzi #AlfioContini #cats #hippies #Mansonsploitation #crime #thriller #drama #mystery #Italy #France #1970s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-v8mz Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:47:47 +0200 La maudite galette [Dirty Money] (Denys Arcand, 1972) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-dhvc <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" La maudite galette [Dirty Money] (Denys Arcand, 1972)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 16/div div class="X" /div div class="img" La maudite galette (1972)/div div class="caption" Berthe (Luce Guilbeault) points a rifle offscreen. Next to her a perpetual wall calendar from Desjardins with the date. It's June 16. DP: Alain Dostie./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #DenysArcand #LuceGuilbeault #MarcelSabourin #RenéCaron #GabrielArcand #MichelHinton #LionelThériault #AlainDostie #crime #drama #absurdism #Montréal #Québec #Canada #1970s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

La maudite galette [Dirty Money] (Denys Arcand, 1972)

Jun

16

La maudite galette (1972)

Berthe (Luce Guilbeault) points a rifle offscreen. Next to her a perpetual wall calendar from Desjardins with the date. It's June 16. DP: Alain Dostie.

#FilmDuJour #June #DenysArcand #LuceGuilbeault #MarcelSabourin #RenéCaron #GabrielArcand #MichelHinton #LionelThériault #AlainDostie #crime #drama #absurdism #Montréal #Québec #Canada #1970s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-dhvc Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Picture Snatcher (Lloyd Bacon, 1933) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-vh8m <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Picture Snatcher (Lloyd Bacon, 1933)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 16/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Picture Snatcher (1933)/div div class="caption" Patricia Nolan (Patricia Ellis) and Danny Kean (James Cagney). DP: Sol Polito./div div class="txt" "That gets it. That little touch of lavender. Am I gonna stink pretty." ### – Danny Kean /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #LloydBacon #JamesCagney #PatriciaEllis #BillyWest #SolPolito #PreCode #comedy #crime #USA #1930s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Picture Snatcher (Lloyd Bacon, 1933)

Jun

16

Picture Snatcher (1933)

Patricia Nolan (Patricia Ellis) and Danny Kean (James Cagney). DP: Sol Polito.

“That gets it. That little touch of lavender. Am I gonna stink pretty.”

– Danny Kean

#FilmDuJour #June #LloydBacon #JamesCagney #PatriciaEllis #BillyWest #SolPolito #PreCode #comedy #crime #USA #1930s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-vh8m Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200 La diosa arrodillada [The Kneeling Goddess] (Roberto Gavaldón, 1947) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-k1ft <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" La diosa arrodillada [The Kneeling Goddess] (Roberto Gavaldón, 1947)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 13/div div class="occasion" cake/div div class="img" La diosa arrodillada (1947).png)/div div class="caption" A woman's manicured hand holds up a glass of champagne next to what appears to be an opulent wedding cake. DP: Alex Phillips./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #cake #champagne #RobertoGavaldón #MaríaFélix #ArturoDeCórdova #RosarioGranados #FortunioBonanova #RodolfoHalffter #AlexPhillips #melodrama #drama #romance #crime #thriller #Mexico #1940s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

La diosa arrodillada [The Kneeling Goddess] (Roberto Gavaldón, 1947)

Jun

13

cake

La diosa arrodillada (1947)

A woman's manicured hand holds up a glass of champagne next to what appears to be an opulent wedding cake. DP: Alex Phillips.

 

#FilmDinner #cake #champagne #RobertoGavaldón #MaríaFélix #ArturoDeCórdova #RosarioGranados #FortunioBonanova #RodolfoHalffter #AlexPhillips #melodrama #drama #romance #crime #thriller #Mexico #1940s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-k1ft Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:29:47 +0200