mystery &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:mystery @settima@mograph.social Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:58:27 +0200 Ansiktet [The Face / The Magician] (Ingmar Bergman, 1958) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-04fb <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Ansiktet [The Face / The Magician] (Ingmar Bergman, 1958)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 14/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Ansiktet (1958)/div div class="caption" Granny Vogler (Naima Wifstrand) telling a sobbing Sara (Bibi Andersson) that yes, she may indeed be a witch. DP: Gunnar Fischer./div div class="txt" "I see what I see, and I know what I know. But nobody believes me." ### – Granny Vogler /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #IngmarBergman #MaxVonSydow #IngridThulin #BibiAndersson #NaimaWifstrand #BirgittaPettersson #ErikNordgren #GunnarFischer #witches #witchcraft #comedy #horror #drama #mystery #Sweden #1950s ★★★★½/div /section ]]>

Ansiktet [The Face / The Magician] (Ingmar Bergman, 1958)

Jul

14

Ansiktet (1958)

Granny Vogler (Naima Wifstrand) telling a sobbing Sara (Bibi Andersson) that yes, she may indeed be a witch. DP: Gunnar Fischer.

“I see what I see, and I know what I know. But nobody believes me.”

– Granny Vogler

#FilmDuJour #July #IngmarBergman #MaxVonSydow #IngridThulin #BibiAndersson #NaimaWifstrand #BirgittaPettersson #ErikNordgren #GunnarFischer #witches #witchcraft #comedy #horror #drama #mystery #Sweden #1950s ★★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-04fb Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +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 L'eclisse [The Eclipse] (Michelangelo Antonioni, 1962) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-ttwl <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" L'eclisse [The Eclipse] (Michelangelo Antonioni, 1962)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 10/div div class="occasion" Mon/div div class="img" L'eclisse (1962)/div div class="caption" Vittoria (Monica Vitti, bottom left) at the Borsa – the Rome Stock Exchange. A clock top-right indicates it's Monday, July 10, 12:31 pm.. DP: Gianni Di Venanzo./div div class="txt" "Everything's crashing here." ### – Vittoria's mother\ /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #MichelangeloAntonioni #MonicaVitti #AlainDelon #GiovanniFusco #GianniDiVenanzo #eclipse #romance #drama #mystery #EUR #Rome #Italy #France #1960s ★★★★★/div /section ]]>

L'eclisse [The Eclipse] (Michelangelo Antonioni, 1962)

Jul

10

Mon

L'eclisse (1962)

Vittoria (Monica Vitti, bottom left) at the Borsa – the Rome Stock Exchange. A clock top-right indicates it's Monday, July 10, 12:31 pm.. DP: Gianni Di Venanzo.

“Everything's crashing here.”

– Vittoria's mother

#FilmDuJour #July #MichelangeloAntonioni #MonicaVitti #AlainDelon #GiovanniFusco #GianniDiVenanzo #eclipse #romance #drama #mystery #EUR #Rome #Italy #France #1960s ★★★★★

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-ttwl Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +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 Le démon dans l'île [Demon Is on the Island / Demon of the Island] (Francis... https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-76kc <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Le démon dans l'île [Demon Is on the Island / Demon of the Island] (Francis Leroi, 1983)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 28/div div class="occasion" 1947/div div class="img" Le démon dans l'île (1983)/div div class="caption" Dr. Gabrielle Martin (Anny Duperey) reads her digital patient file. It mentions her day of birth, June 28, 1947. DP: Jacques Assuérus./div div class="txt" "Don't think too much, it could affect your health, Gabrielle." ### – Dr. Marshall /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #FrancisLeroi #AnnyDuperey #JeanClaudeBrialy #ChristianGaubert #JacquesAssuérus #horror #mystery #France #1980s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Le démon dans l'île [Demon Is on the Island / Demon of the Island] (Francis Leroi, 1983)

Jun

28

1947

Le démon dans l'île (1983)

Dr. Gabrielle Martin (Anny Duperey) reads her digital patient file. It mentions her day of birth, June 28, 1947. DP: Jacques Assuérus.

“Don't think too much, it could affect your health, Gabrielle.”

– Dr. Marshall

#FilmDuJour #June #FrancisLeroi #AnnyDuperey #JeanClaudeBrialy #ChristianGaubert #JacquesAssuérus #horror #mystery #France #1980s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-76kc Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200 The Lottery (Larry Yust, 1969) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-rzw9 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Lottery (Larry Yust, 1969)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 27/div div class="X" /div div class="img" The Lottery (1969)/div div class="caption" Drawing lots from a box. DP: Isidore Mankofsky./div div class="txt" This, or any other adaptation of Shirley Jackson's story. "Although the villagers had forgotten the ritual and lost the original black box, they still remembered to use stones." ### – Shirley Jackson, The Lottery (1948) /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #LarryYust #ShirleyJackson #IsidoreMankofsky #lottery #BookAdaptation #horror #mystery #ShortFilm #USA #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

The Lottery (Larry Yust, 1969)

Jun

27

The Lottery (1969)

Drawing lots from a box. DP: Isidore Mankofsky.

This, or any other adaptation of Shirley Jackson's story.

“Although the villagers had forgotten the ritual and lost the original black box, they still remembered to use stones.”

– Shirley Jackson, The Lottery (1948)

#FilmDuJour #June #LarryYust #ShirleyJackson #IsidoreMankofsky #lottery #BookAdaptation #horror #mystery #ShortFilm #USA #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-rzw9 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200 L'immortelle (Alain Robbe-Grillet, 1963) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-5907 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" L'immortelle (Alain Robbe-Grillet, 1963)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 23/div div class="occasion" Sat/div div class="img" L'immortelle (1963)/div div class="caption" A man's hand holds a crumbled up diary page for Saturday June 23. There are no calendar entries. DP: Maurice Barry./div div class="txt" "You're a foreigner and you're lost." ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #AlainRobbeGrillet #FrançoiseBrion #JacquesDoniolValcroze #GuidoCelano #GeorgesDelerue #MichelFano #TahsinKavalcioglu #MauriceBarry #ExperimentalFilm #drama #mystery #France #Italy #Turkey #1960s ★★★★★/div /section ]]>

L'immortelle (Alain Robbe-Grillet, 1963)

Jun

23

Sat

L'immortelle (1963)

A man's hand holds a crumbled up diary page for Saturday June 23. There are no calendar entries. DP: Maurice Barry.

“You're a foreigner and you're lost.”

#FilmDuJour #June #AlainRobbeGrillet #FrançoiseBrion #JacquesDoniolValcroze #GuidoCelano #GeorgesDelerue #MichelFano #TahsinKavalcioglu #MauriceBarry #ExperimentalFilm #drama #mystery #France #Italy #Turkey #1960s ★★★★★

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-5907 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +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 Strategia del ragno [The Spider's Stratagem] (Bernardo Bertolucci, 1970) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-6by0 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Strategia del ragno [The Spider's Stratagem] (Bernardo Bertolucci, 1970)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 15/div div class="occasion" Sat/div div class="img" Strategia del ragno (1970)/div div class="caption" A clock face. It's 9:54 on Saturday June 15. DPs: Franco Di Giacomo & Vittorio Storaro./div div class="txt" The two-page story this film is based on – Jorge Luis Borges' Tema del traidor y del héroe [Theme of the Traitor and Hero] (1944) – takes place on January 3 and August 2. "Instead of leaving this morning, I'm still here. Among friends." ### – Athos Magnani /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #BernardoBertolucci #JorgeLuisBorges #FrancoDiGiacomo #VittorioStoraro #GiulioBrogi #AlidaValli #BookAdaptation #mystery #clocks #drama #Italy #1970s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Strategia del ragno [The Spider's Stratagem] (Bernardo Bertolucci, 1970)

Jun

15

Sat

Strategia del ragno (1970)

A clock face. It's 9:54 on Saturday June 15. DPs: Franco Di Giacomo & Vittorio Storaro.

The two-page story this film is based on – Jorge Luis Borges' Tema del traidor y del héroe [Theme of the Traitor and Hero] (1944) – takes place on January 3 and August 2.

“Instead of leaving this morning, I'm still here. Among friends.”

– Athos Magnani

#FilmDuJour #June #BernardoBertolucci #JorgeLuisBorges #FrancoDiGiacomo #VittorioStoraro #GiulioBrogi #AlidaValli #BookAdaptation #mystery #clocks #drama #Italy #1970s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-6by0 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Black Widow (Nunnally Johnson, 1954) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-r5m2 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Black Widow (Nunnally Johnson, 1954)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 6/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Black Widow (1954)/div div class="caption" Carlotta 'Lottie' Mari (Ginger Rogers) reaching out to Nancy 'Nanny' Ordway's (Peggy Ann Garner). DP: Charles G. Clarke./div div class="txt" – Were you drunk when you did these? – A little. – They're very good. ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #NunnallyJohnson #GingerRogers #GeneTierney #PeggyAnnGarner #GeorgeRaft #HughWheeler #RichardWWebb #LeighHarline #CharlesGClarke #BookAdaptation #mystery #crime #fashion #USA #1950s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Black Widow (Nunnally Johnson, 1954)

Jun

6

Black Widow (1954)

Carlotta 'Lottie' Mari (Ginger Rogers) reaching out to Nancy 'Nanny' Ordway's (Peggy Ann Garner). DP: Charles G. Clarke.

– Were you drunk when you did these? – A little. – They're very good.

#FilmDuJour #June #NunnallyJohnson #GingerRogers #GeneTierney #PeggyAnnGarner #GeorgeRaft #HughWheeler #RichardWWebb #LeighHarline #CharlesGClarke #BookAdaptation #mystery #crime #fashion #USA #1950s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-r5m2 Sat, 06 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200