romance &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:romance @settima@mograph.social Sun, 23 Aug 2026 19:20:24 +0200 Shanghai Express (Josef von Sternberg, 1932) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-c3wt <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Shanghai Express (Josef von Sternberg, 1932)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 15/div div class="occasion" 1927/div div class="img" Shanghai Express (1932).png)/div div class="caption" An elderly lady complains from her train compartment to a newspaper salesman on the platform: "This magazine you sold me says August 15, 1927". DPs: Lee Garmes & James Wong Howe./div div class="txt" Takes place between August 15 and August 19, 1927 "We know what year it is, don't we?" ### – Mrs. Haggerty speaking to her dog /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #JosefVonSternberg #MarleneDietrich #CliveBrook #AnnaMayWong #WarnerOland #EugenePallette #KarlHajos #WFrankeHarling #RudolphGKopp #JohnLeipold #LeeGarmes #JamesWongHowe #war #drama #romance #FilmNoir #USA #1930s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

Shanghai Express (Josef von Sternberg, 1932)

Aug

15

1927

Shanghai Express (1932)

An elderly lady complains from her train compartment to a newspaper salesman on the platform: “This magazine you sold me says August 15, 1927”. DPs: Lee Garmes & James Wong Howe.

Takes place between August 15 and August 19, 1927

“We know what year it is, don't we?”

– Mrs. Haggerty speaking to her dog

#FilmDuJour #August #JosefVonSternberg #MarleneDietrich #CliveBrook #AnnaMayWong #WarnerOland #EugenePallette #KarlHajos #WFrankeHarling #RudolphGKopp #JohnLeipold #LeeGarmes #JamesWongHowe #war #drama #romance #FilmNoir #USA #1930s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-c3wt Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0200 …und deine Liebe auch [And Your Love Too] (Frank Vogel, 1962) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-06qz <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" …und deine Liebe auch [And Your Love Too] (Frank Vogel, 1962)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 13/div div class="occasion" 1961/div div class="img" …und deine Liebe auch (1962)/div div class="caption" Eva (Kati Székely). Someone offscreen lits her cigarette. DP: Günter Ost./div div class="txt" Three people must decide what to do on August 13, 1961, the day the Berlin Wall goes up. &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #FrankVogel #ArminMuellerStahl #KatiSzékely #UlrichThein #AlfonsoArau #ChristelBodenstein #HansDieterHosalla #GünterOst #drama #romance #Berlin #EastGermany #1960s/div /section ]]>

…und deine Liebe auch [And Your Love Too] (Frank Vogel, 1962)

Aug

13

1961

…und deine Liebe auch (1962)

Eva (Kati Székely). Someone offscreen lits her cigarette. DP: Günter Ost.

Three people must decide what to do on August 13, 1961, the day the Berlin Wall goes up.

 

#FilmDuJour #August #FrankVogel #ArminMuellerStahl #KatiSzékely #UlrichThein #AlfonsoArau #ChristelBodenstein #HansDieterHosalla #GünterOst #drama #romance #Berlin #EastGermany #1960s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-06qz Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 The Lady from Shanghai (Orson Welles, 1947) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-5ccy <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Lady from Shanghai (Orson Welles, 1947)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 9/div div class="X" /div div class="img" The Lady from Shanghai (1947)/div div class="caption" Elsa Bannister (Rita Hayworth) and husband Arthur Bannister (Everett Sloane) in the dizzying modernist finale. DP: Charles Lawton Jr../div div class="txt" "You need more than luck in Shanghai." ### – Elsa Bannister /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #OrsonWelles #SherwoodKing #RitaHayworth #EverettSloane #TedDeCorsia #WilliamCastle #HeinzRoemheld #CharlesLawtonJr #RudolphMaté #JosephWalker #BookAdaptation #drama #romance #mirrors #FilmNoir #Chinatown #USA #1940s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

The Lady from Shanghai (Orson Welles, 1947)

Aug

9

The Lady from Shanghai (1947)

Elsa Bannister (Rita Hayworth) and husband Arthur Bannister (Everett Sloane) in the dizzying modernist finale. DP: Charles Lawton Jr..

“You need more than luck in Shanghai.”

– Elsa Bannister

#FilmDuJour #August #OrsonWelles #SherwoodKing #RitaHayworth #EverettSloane #TedDeCorsia #WilliamCastle #HeinzRoemheld #CharlesLawtonJr #RudolphMaté #JosephWalker #BookAdaptation #drama #romance #mirrors #FilmNoir #Chinatown #USA #1940s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-5ccy Sun, 09 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Domenica d'agosto [Sunday in August] (Luciano Emmer, 1950) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-815c <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Domenica d'agosto [Sunday in August] (Luciano Emmer, 1950)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 7/div div class="occasion" 1949/div div class="img" Domenica d'agosto (1950)/div div class="caption" A little boy runs down a Roman street. Superimposed a calendar page: SUNDAY AUGUST 7 S. GAETANO THE SUN RISES AT 5:15 SUNSET AT 19:42 – CRESCENT MOON. "S. Gaetano" refers to Saint Cajetan, who's feast day is on August 7. DPs: Leonida Barboni, Ubaldo Marelli & Domenico Scala./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #LucianoEmmer #AnnaBaldini #VeraCarmi #MarcelloMastroianni #RomanVlad #LeonidaBarboni #UbaldoMarelli #DomenicoScala #holidays #romance #comedy #drama #Neorealismo #Ostia #Rome #Italy #1950s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

Domenica d'agosto [Sunday in August] (Luciano Emmer, 1950)

Aug

7

1949

Domenica d'agosto (1950)

A little boy runs down a Roman street. Superimposed a calendar page: SUNDAY AUGUST 7 S. GAETANO THE SUN RISES AT 5:15 SUNSET AT 19:42 – CRESCENT MOON. “S. Gaetano” refers to Saint Cajetan, who's feast day is on August 7. DPs: Leonida Barboni, Ubaldo Marelli & Domenico Scala.

#FilmDuJour #August #LucianoEmmer #AnnaBaldini #VeraCarmi #MarcelloMastroianni #RomanVlad #LeonidaBarboni #UbaldoMarelli #DomenicoScala #holidays #romance #comedy #drama #Neorealismo #Ostia #Rome #Italy #1950s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-815c Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 La baie des anges [Bay of Angels] (Jacques Demy, 1963) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-4shs <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" La baie des anges [Bay of Angels] (Jacques Demy, 1963)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 6/div div class="occasion" mercredi/div div class="img" La baie des anges (1963)/div div class="caption" The bank where Jean Fournier (Claude Mann) works. A wall calendar, slightly tilted, reads Août 6 Mercredi. DP: Jean Rabier./div div class="txt" "Life has its tricks. Its oddities." ### – Jackie Demaistre\ /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #JacquesDemy #JeanneMoreau #ClaudeMann #MichelLegrand #JeanRabier #drama #romance #gambling #addiction #Monaco #France #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

La baie des anges [Bay of Angels] (Jacques Demy, 1963)

Aug

6

mercredi

La baie des anges (1963)

The bank where Jean Fournier (Claude Mann) works. A wall calendar, slightly tilted, reads Août 6 Mercredi. DP: Jean Rabier.

“Life has its tricks. Its oddities.”

– Jackie Demaistre

#FilmDuJour #August #JacquesDemy #JeanneMoreau #ClaudeMann #MichelLegrand #JeanRabier #drama #romance #gambling #addiction #Monaco #France #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-4shs Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 黒蜥蜴 [Kurotokage / Kuro tokage / Black Lizard] (Kinji Fukasaku, 1968) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-wk6y <![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/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-wk6y Tue, 04 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Gli intoccabili [Machine Gun McCain] (Giuliano Montaldo, 1969) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-x7md <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Gli intoccabili [Machine Gun McCain] (Giuliano Montaldo, 1969)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 30/div div class="occasion" 1968/div div class="img" Gli intoccabili (1969)/div div class="caption" Man's hands hold up the July 30, 1968 San Francisco Chronicle. The headline reads GANGLAND FEUD EXPLODES: TWO CUT DOWN BY MACHINE GUN. It's a Tuesday. DP: Erico Menczer./div div class="txt" "It's a lot of work, ya know, just staying alive." ### – Rosemary Scott /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #GiulianoMontaldo #OvidDemaris #JohnCassavetes #BrittEkland #PeterFalk #GabrieleFerzetti #GenaRowlands #EnnioMorricone #EricoMenczer #crime #drama #romance #BookAdaptation #Italy #1960s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Gli intoccabili [Machine Gun McCain] (Giuliano Montaldo, 1969)

Jul

30

1968

Gli intoccabili (1969)

Man's hands hold up the July 30, 1968 San Francisco Chronicle. The headline reads GANGLAND FEUD EXPLODES: TWO CUT DOWN BY MACHINE GUN. It's a Tuesday. DP: Erico Menczer.

“It's a lot of work, ya know, just staying alive.”

– Rosemary Scott

#FilmDuJour #July #GiulianoMontaldo #OvidDemaris #JohnCassavetes #BrittEkland #PeterFalk #GabrieleFerzetti #GenaRowlands #EnnioMorricone #EricoMenczer #crime #drama #romance #BookAdaptation #Italy #1960s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-x7md Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Estate violenta [Violent Summer] (Valerio Zurlini, 1959) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-69fh <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Estate violenta [Violent Summer] (Valerio Zurlini, 1959)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 25/div div class="occasion" 1943/div div class="img" Estate violenta (1959)/div div class="caption" A large radio on a small pedestal. A perpetual wall calendar next to it reads DOMENICA 25 LUGLIO. DP: Tino Santoni./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #ValerioZurlini #EleonoraRossiDrago #JeanLouisTrintignant #LillaBrignone #RafMattioli #FedericaRanchi #CathiaCaro #MarioNascimbene #TinoSantoni #drama #melodrama #WW2 #romance #war #Rimini #Italy #France #1950s ★★★★☆ ♥︎/div /section ]]>

Estate violenta [Violent Summer] (Valerio Zurlini, 1959)

Jul

25

1943

Estate violenta (1959)

A large radio on a small pedestal. A perpetual wall calendar next to it reads DOMENICA 25 LUGLIO. DP: Tino Santoni.

 

#FilmDuJour #July #ValerioZurlini #EleonoraRossiDrago #JeanLouisTrintignant #LillaBrignone #RafMattioli #FedericaRanchi #CathiaCaro #MarioNascimbene #TinoSantoni #drama #melodrama #WW2 #romance #war #Rimini #Italy #France #1950s ★★★★☆ ♥︎

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-69fh Sat, 25 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +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 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