hooptober &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:hooptober @settima@zirk.us Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:17:37 +0200 L'ange et la femme [The Angel and the Woman] (Gilles Carle, 1977) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-t81m <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" L'ange et la femme [The Angel and the Woman] (Gilles Carle, 1977)/div div class="month" Dec/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 3/div div class="X" /div div class="img" L'ange et la femme (1977).webp)/div div class="caption" Gabriel (Lewis Furey) and the woman he named Fabienne (Carole Laure). DP: François Protat./div div class="txt" A caregiver &nbsp; A woman is brutally murdered and taken home by a young man. This man – this angel – takes away her wounds, returns her to life, and nurses her. They fall in love. &nbsp; the Bales 2025 Film Challenge for December has a few dateless themes. This is one of them. /div div class="tags" ##### #Bales2025FilmChallenge #GillesCarle #CaroleLaure #LewisFurey #JeanComptois #StephenLack #JLéoGagnon #GeorgesLévesque #FrançoisProtat #drama #mystery #fantasy #crime #Hooptober #Québec #Canada #1970s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

L'ange et la femme [The Angel and the Woman] (Gilles Carle, 1977)

Dec

3

L'ange et la femme (1977)

Gabriel (Lewis Furey) and the woman he named Fabienne (Carole Laure). DP: François Protat.

A caregiver*

 

A woman is brutally murdered and taken home by a young man. This man – this angel – takes away her wounds, returns her to life, and nurses her. They fall in love.

 

* the Bales 2025 Film Challenge for December has a few dateless themes. This is one of them.

#Bales2025FilmChallenge #GillesCarle #CaroleLaure #LewisFurey #JeanComptois #StephenLack #JLéoGagnon #GeorgesLévesque #FrançoisProtat #drama #mystery #fantasy #crime #Hooptober #Québec #Canada #1970s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-t81m Wed, 03 Dec 2025 18:25:00 +0100 Kladivo na čarodějnice [Witchhammer] (Otakar Vávra, 1970) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-wsnz <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Kladivo na čarodějnice [Witchhammer] (Otakar Vávra, 1970)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 19/div div class="occasion" apples/div div class="img" Kladivo na čarodějnice (1970).png)/div div class="caption" A woman in a tub lustfully bites into an apple, presented to her by a giddy maid. A second maid replenishes the bathwater. DP: Josef Illík./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #apples #fruit #OtakarVávra #VáclavKaplický #EloRomančík #VladimírŠmeral #SoňaValentová #JosefKemr #LolaSkrbková #JiřinaŠtěpničková #JiříSrnka #JosefIllík #drama #history #Hooptober #witches #religion #BookAdaptation #Czechoslovakia #1970s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Kladivo na čarodějnice [Witchhammer] (Otakar Vávra, 1970)

Oct

19

apples

Kladivo na čarodějnice (1970)

A woman in a tub lustfully bites into an apple, presented to her by a giddy maid. A second maid replenishes the bathwater. DP: Josef Illík.

 

#FilmDinner #apples #fruit #OtakarVávra #VáclavKaplický #EloRomančík #VladimírŠmeral #SoňaValentová #JosefKemr #LolaSkrbková #JiřinaŠtěpničková #JiříSrnka #JosefIllík #drama #history #Hooptober #witches #religion #BookAdaptation #Czechoslovakia #1970s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-wsnz Sun, 19 Oct 2025 16:10:41 +0200 藪の中の黒猫 [Yabu no naka no kuroneko / A Black Cat in a Bamboo Grove] (Kaneto... https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-cyny <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" 藪の中の黒猫 [Yabu no naka no kuroneko / A Black Cat in a Bamboo Grove] (Kaneto Shindō, 1968)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 13/div div class="X" /div div class="img" 藪の中の黒猫 (1968).png)/div div class="caption" Two country women sit on the floor on tatami mats, eating from bowls using chopsticks. They look directly at us, seemingly interrupted. DP: Kiyomi Kuroda./div div class="txt" A mother and daughter who are raped and murdered by a rogue samurai, return as cat-shaped onryō, vengeful spirits. &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #KanetoShindō #KichiemonNakamura #NobukoOtowa #KeiSatō #RokkōToura #KiwakoTaichi #TaijiTonoyama #HideoKanze #EimeiEsumi #HikaruHayashi #KiyomiKuroda #Hooptober #revenge #bakeneko #kaibyō #yōkai #folklore #horror #ghosts #cats #animals #Japan #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

藪の中の黒猫 [Yabu no naka no kuroneko / A Black Cat in a Bamboo Grove] (Kaneto Shindō, 1968)

Oct

13

藪の中の黒猫 (1968)

Two country women sit on the floor on tatami mats, eating from bowls using chopsticks. They look directly at us, seemingly interrupted. DP: Kiyomi Kuroda.

A mother and daughter who are raped and murdered by a rogue samurai, return as cat-shaped onryō, vengeful spirits.

 

#FilmDinner #KanetoShindō #KichiemonNakamura #NobukoOtowa #KeiSatō #RokkōToura #KiwakoTaichi #TaijiTonoyama #HideoKanze #EimeiEsumi #HikaruHayashi #KiyomiKuroda #Hooptober #revenge #bakeneko #kaibyō #yōkai #folklore #horror #ghosts #cats #animals #Japan #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-cyny Mon, 13 Oct 2025 16:42:35 +0200 하녀 [Hanyeo / The Housemaid] (Kim Ki-young , 1960) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-ndm0 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" 하녀 [Hanyeo / The Housemaid] (Kim Ki-young , 1960)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 12/div div class="occasion" rice/div div class="img" 하녀 (1960).png)/div div class="caption" A distraught looking woman appears to be force fed rice by a person just off-screen. DP: Kim Deok-jin./div div class="txt" "I won't cook for a concubine, even if today is the last day of my life." ### – Mrs Kim /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #rice #KimKiYoung #LeeEunShim #KimJinKyu #JuJeungNyeo #UmAingRan #SangGiHan #KimDeokJin #Hooptober #romance #horror #revenge #drama #melodrama #SouthKorea #1960s ★★☆☆☆/div /section ]]>

하녀 [Hanyeo / The Housemaid] (Kim Ki-young , 1960)

Oct

12

rice

하녀 (1960)

A distraught looking woman appears to be force fed rice by a person just off-screen. DP: Kim Deok-jin.

“I won't cook for a concubine, even if today is the last day of my life.”

– Mrs Kim

#FilmDinner #rice #KimKiYoung #LeeEunShim #KimJinKyu #JuJeungNyeo #UmAingRan #SangGiHan #KimDeokJin #Hooptober #romance #horror #revenge #drama #melodrama #SouthKorea #1960s ★★☆☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-ndm0 Sun, 12 Oct 2025 16:55:57 +0200 Vargtimmen [Hour of the Wolf] (Ingmar Bergman, 1968) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-gcfr <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Vargtimmen [Hour of the Wolf] (Ingmar Bergman, 1968)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 4/div div class="occasion" aquavit/div div class="img" detailssummary spoiler warning: click to toggle image/summary Vargtimmen (1968).jpg)/div div class="caption" Digestifs served with glass peepers Skål! DP: Sven Nykvist./div div class="txt" "This is my supper, you see. Lindhorst, who knows the world, says that old harlots have a morbid desire to satisfy their mouths and stomachs." ### – Gamla Fru von Merkens /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #aquavit #IngmarBergman #MaxVonSydow #LivUllmann #GertrudFridh #GeorgRydeberg #ErlandJosephson #IngridThulin #LarsJohanWerle #SvenNykvist #Hooptober #drama #mystery #Sweden #1960s ★★★★½/div /section ]]>

Vargtimmen [Hour of the Wolf] (Ingmar Bergman, 1968)

Oct

4

aquavit

spoiler warning: click to toggle image Vargtimmen (1968)

Digestifs served with glass peepers Skål! DP: Sven Nykvist.

“This is my supper, you see. Lindhorst, who knows the world, says that old harlots have a morbid desire to satisfy their mouths and stomachs.”

– Gamla Fru von Merkens

#FilmDinner #aquavit #IngmarBergman #MaxVonSydow #LivUllmann #GertrudFridh #GeorgRydeberg #ErlandJosephson #IngridThulin #LarsJohanWerle #SvenNykvist #Hooptober #drama #mystery #Sweden #1960s ★★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-gcfr Sat, 04 Oct 2025 17:16:24 +0200 Requiem for a Village (David Gladwell, 1975) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-5917 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Requiem for a Village (David Gladwell, 1975)/div div class="month" Sep/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 29/div div class="occasion" bread/div div class="img" Requiem for a Village (1975).png)/div div class="caption" Farmers resting, eating bread, after the harvest. DP: Bruce Parsons./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #bread #DavidGladwell #RogerBurroughes #DavidFanshawe #BruceParsons #Hooptober #drama #Suffolk #UK #1970s ★★★★☆ ♥︎/div /section ]]>

Requiem for a Village (David Gladwell, 1975)

Sep

29

bread

Requiem for a Village (1975)

Farmers resting, eating bread, after the harvest. DP: Bruce Parsons.

 

#FilmDinner #bread #DavidGladwell #RogerBurroughes #DavidFanshawe #BruceParsons #Hooptober #drama #Suffolk #UK #1970s ★★★★☆ ♥︎

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-5917 Mon, 29 Sep 2025 20:50:52 +0200 La strega in amore [The Witch] (Damiano Damiani, 1966) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-1839 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" La strega in amore [The Witch] (Damiano Damiani, 1966)/div div class="month" Sep/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 27/div div class="X" /div div class="img" La strega in amore (1966).png)/div div class="caption" We, the viewer, sit at the head of a long table. Two women at the tall ends of the table stop eating to look at us. It's ominous. DP: Leonida Barboni./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #DamianoDamiani #CarlosFuentes #RichardJohnson #RosannaSchiaffino #GianMariaVolonté #SarahFerrati #MargheritaGuzzinati #LuisBacalov #LeonidaBarboni #witches #horror #Hooptober #mystery #BookAdaptation #Italy #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

La strega in amore [The Witch] (Damiano Damiani, 1966)

Sep

27

La strega in amore (1966)

We, the viewer, sit at the head of a long table. Two women at the tall ends of the table stop eating to look at us. It's ominous. DP: Leonida Barboni.

 

#FilmDinner #DamianoDamiani #CarlosFuentes #RichardJohnson #RosannaSchiaffino #GianMariaVolonté #SarahFerrati #MargheritaGuzzinati #LuisBacalov #LeonidaBarboni #witches #horror #Hooptober #mystery #BookAdaptation #Italy #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-1839 Sat, 27 Sep 2025 11:46:47 +0200 마의 계단 [Maui gyuedan / The Evil Stairs] (Lee Man-hee, 1964) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-0jmd <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" 마의 계단 [Maui gyuedan / The Evil Stairs] (Lee Man-hee, 1964)/div div class="month" Sep/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 25/div div class="occasion" rice/div div class="img" Maui gyuedan (1964).png)/div div class="caption" Watched from above, the nurses gather to gossip over lunch. DP: Jeong-min Seo./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #rice #LeeManHee #KimJinKyu #JeongSukMoon #AeRanJeong #NamHyeonChoi #DokgoSung #JeongGeunJeon #JeongMinSeo #drama #horror #Hooptober #thriller #SouthKorea #1960s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

마의 계단 [Maui gyuedan / The Evil Stairs] (Lee Man-hee, 1964)

Sep

25

rice

Maui gyuedan (1964)

Watched from above, the nurses gather to gossip over lunch. DP: Jeong-min Seo.

 

#FilmDinner #rice #LeeManHee #KimJinKyu #JeongSukMoon #AeRanJeong #NamHyeonChoi #DokgoSung #JeongGeunJeon #JeongMinSeo #drama #horror #Hooptober #thriller #SouthKorea #1960s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-0jmd Thu, 25 Sep 2025 11:55:40 +0200 Rosso sangue [Absurd / Monster Hunter] (Joe D'Amato, 1981) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-2wjs <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Rosso sangue [Absurd / Monster Hunter] (Joe D'Amato, 1981)/div div class="month" Nov/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 2/div div class="occasion" spaghetti/div div class="img" Rosso sangue (1981)/div div class="caption" Pretending to be set somewhere in the US, people watch an American Football match on TV. Being Italian, their go-to snack is spaghetti. DP: Joe D'Amato./div div class="txt" "So this is the team, ey? A priest, a detective near retirement, and a young moron rookie of a cop… Terrific." ### – Sgt. Ben Engleman /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #spaghetti #JoeDAmato #GeorgeEastman #AnnieBelle #CharlesBorromel #KatyaBerger #KasimirBerger #TedRusoff #EdmundPurdom #CindyLeadbetter #MicheleSoavi #CarloMariaCordio #Hooptober #horror #thriller #Italy #1980s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Rosso sangue [Absurd / Monster Hunter] (Joe D'Amato, 1981)

Nov

2

spaghetti

Rosso sangue (1981)

Pretending to be set somewhere in the US, people watch an American Football match on TV. Being Italian, their go-to snack is spaghetti. DP: Joe D'Amato.

“So this is the team, ey? A priest, a detective near retirement, and a young moron rookie of a cop… Terrific.”

– Sgt. Ben Engleman

#FilmDinner #spaghetti #JoeDAmato #GeorgeEastman #AnnieBelle #CharlesBorromel #KatyaBerger #KasimirBerger #TedRusoff #EdmundPurdom #CindyLeadbetter #MicheleSoavi #CarloMariaCordio #Hooptober #horror #thriller #Italy #1980s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-2wjs Sat, 02 Nov 2024 15:26:34 +0100 Legacy of Satan (Gerard Damiano, 1972/74) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-q0yn <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Legacy of Satan (Gerard Damiano, 1972/74)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 31/div div class="occasion" cherry pie/div div class="img" Legacy of Satan (1974)/div div class="caption" A lady cuts her left index finger with a knife. Nearby a plate with bloodred cherry pie. DP: João Fernandes./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #CherryPie #GerardDamiano #JohnFrancis #LisaChristian #PaulBarry #JarrarRamze #AnnePaul #JamesProcter #DeborahHorlen #ChristaHelm #SandraPeabody #JoãoFernandes #hooptober #cult #horror #USA #1970s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Legacy of Satan (Gerard Damiano, 1972/74)

Oct

31

cherry pie

Legacy of Satan (1974)

A lady cuts her left index finger with a knife. Nearby a plate with bloodred cherry pie. DP: João Fernandes.

#FilmDinner #CherryPie #GerardDamiano #JohnFrancis #LisaChristian #PaulBarry #JarrarRamze #AnnePaul #JamesProcter #DeborahHorlen #ChristaHelm #SandraPeabody #JoãoFernandes #hooptober #cult #horror #USA #1970s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-q0yn Thu, 31 Oct 2024 15:51:12 +0100