satire &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:satire @settima@mograph.social Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:48:12 +0100 Zahrada [The Garden] (Jan Švankmajer, 1968) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-y4y0 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Zahrada [The Garden] (Jan Švankmajer, 1968)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 25/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Zahrada (1968)/div div class="caption" Jiří Hálek and Luděk Kopřiva as Josef and Frank. DP: Svatopluk Malý./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #JanŠvankmajer #JiříHálek #LuděkKopřiva #ZdeněkLiška #SvatoplukMalý #ShortFilm #surrealism #rabbits #animals #satire #Czechoslovakia #1960s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Zahrada [The Garden] (Jan Švankmajer, 1968)

Oct

25

Zahrada (1968)

Jiří Hálek and Luděk Kopřiva as Josef and Frank. DP: Svatopluk Malý.

#FilmDuJour #October #JanŠvankmajer #JiříHálek #LuděkKopřiva #ZdeněkLiška #SvatoplukMalý #ShortFilm #surrealism #rabbits #animals #satire #Czechoslovakia #1960s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-y4y0 Sun, 25 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0100 Könnyű testi sértés [Tight Quarters] (György Szomjas, 1983) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-3vnj <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Könnyű testi sértés [Tight Quarters] (György Szomjas, 1983)/div div class="month" Oct/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 16/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Könnyű testi sértés (1983)/div div class="caption" Csaba (Károly Eperjes) and Miklós (Péter Andorai) in their reluctantly shared apartment. Every frame is claustrophobically filled with people, including the television. DP: Ferenc Grunwalsky./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #October #GyörgySzomjas #MariannErdős #KárolyEperjes #PéterAndorai #TamásSomló #FerencGrunwalsky #drama #satire #Budapest #Hungary #1980s ★★★★½/div /section ]]>

Könnyű testi sértés [Tight Quarters] (György Szomjas, 1983)

Oct

16

Könnyű testi sértés (1983)

Csaba (Károly Eperjes) and Miklós (Péter Andorai) in their reluctantly shared apartment. Every frame is claustrophobically filled with people, including the television. DP: Ferenc Grunwalsky.

#FilmDuJour #October #GyörgySzomjas #MariannErdős #KárolyEperjes #PéterAndorai #TamásSomló #FerencGrunwalsky #drama #satire #Budapest #Hungary #1980s ★★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-3vnj Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0200 血は渇いてる [Chi wa kawaiteru / Blood Is Dry] (Yoshishige Yoshida, 1960) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-04bf <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" 血は渇いてる [Chi wa kawaiteru / Blood Is Dry] (Yoshishige Yoshida, 1960)/div div class="month" Sep/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 11/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Chi wa kawaiteru (1960)/div div class="caption" The September 11 copy of a scandal magazine. It costs 30 yen. DP: Tōichirō Narushima./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #September #YoshishigeYoshida #KeijiSada #KanekoIwasaki #ShinIchirōMikami #MariYoshimura #MasaoOda #IchirōSugai #RokkōToura #HikaruHayashi #TōichirōNarushima #advertising #suicide #satire #drama #Japan #1960s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

血は渇いてる [Chi wa kawaiteru / Blood Is Dry] (Yoshishige Yoshida, 1960)

Sep

11

Chi wa kawaiteru (1960)

The September 11 copy of a scandal magazine. It costs 30 yen. DP: Tōichirō Narushima.

 

#FilmDuJour #September #YoshishigeYoshida #KeijiSada #KanekoIwasaki #ShinIchirōMikami #MariYoshimura #MasaoOda #IchirōSugai #RokkōToura #HikaruHayashi #TōichirōNarushima #advertising #suicide #satire #drama #Japan #1960s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-04bf Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0200 Czułe miejsca [Tender Spots] (Piotr Andrejew, 1981) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-rl58 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Czułe miejsca [Tender Spots] (Piotr Andrejew, 1981)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 28/div div class="occasion" 1998/div div class="img" Czułe miejsca (1981).png)/div div class="caption" Janek (Michał Juszczakiewicz) and Ewa (Hanna Dunowska) in embrace on a bed. DPs: Jerzy Zieliński & Ryszard Lenczewski./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #PiotrAndrejew #MichałJuszczakiewicz #HannaDunowska #KrzysztofWodziński #JerzyZieliński #RyszardLenczewski #drama #satire #SciFi #dystopia #Poland #1980s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Czułe miejsca [Tender Spots] (Piotr Andrejew, 1981)

Aug

28

1998

Czułe miejsca (1981)

Janek (Michał Juszczakiewicz) and Ewa (Hanna Dunowska) in embrace on a bed. DPs: Jerzy Zieliński & Ryszard Lenczewski.

#FilmDuJour #August #PiotrAndrejew #MichałJuszczakiewicz #HannaDunowska #KrzysztofWodziński #JerzyZieliński #RyszardLenczewski #drama #satire #SciFi #dystopia #Poland #1980s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-rl58 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Äppelkriget [The Apple War] (Tage Danielsson, 1971) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-bfjt <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Äppelkriget [The Apple War] (Tage Danielsson, 1971)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 27/div div class="occasion" 1971/div div class="img" Äppelkriget (1971).png)/div div class="caption" Blond people read two bright-yellow posters from two well-known, real-world Swedish newspapers. There's news about Deutschneyland. DP: Lars Swanberg./div div class="txt" "Look! Those tourists have already arrived. And they pitch their tents IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET! It's bloody awful." ### – bicycle repairman /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #TageDanielsson #Per Grundén #GöstaEkman #StureEricson #IngvarOttoson #PerWaldvik #YvonneLombard #MaxVonSydow #EvertTaube #LarsSwanberg #comedy #witches #witchcraft #fantasy #satire #Sweden #1970s ★★★★★ ♥︎/div /section ]]>

Äppelkriget [The Apple War] (Tage Danielsson, 1971)

Aug

27

1971

Äppelkriget (1971)

Blond people read two bright-yellow posters from two well-known, real-world Swedish newspapers. There's news about Deutschneyland. DP: Lars Swanberg.

“Look! Those tourists have already arrived. And they pitch their tents IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET! It's bloody awful.”

– bicycle repairman

#FilmDuJour #August #TageDanielsson #Per Grundén #GöstaEkman #StureEricson #IngvarOttoson #PerWaldvik #YvonneLombard #MaxVonSydow #EvertTaube #LarsSwanberg #comedy #witches #witchcraft #fantasy #satire #Sweden #1970s ★★★★★ ♥︎

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-bfjt Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Seksmisja [Sexmission] (Juliusz Machulski, 1984) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-jcz2 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Seksmisja [Sexmission] (Juliusz Machulski, 1984)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 9/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Seksmisja (1984)/div div class="caption" Two poor captured extinct men enjoying breakfast and cigarettes. DP: Jerzy Łukaszewicz./div div class="txt" – Men are extinct. – They were not mammoths! /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #JuliuszMachulski #HenrykKuźniak #JerzyŁukaszewicz #SciFi #satire #Poland #1980s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Seksmisja [Sexmission] (Juliusz Machulski, 1984)

Aug

9

Seksmisja (1984)

Two poor captured extinct men enjoying breakfast and cigarettes. DP: Jerzy Łukaszewicz.

– Men are extinct.

– They were not mammoths!

#FilmDuJour #August #JuliuszMachulski #HenrykKuźniak #JerzyŁukaszewicz #SciFi #satire #Poland #1980s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-jcz2 Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Dillinger è morto [Dillinger Is Dead] (Marco Ferreri, 1969) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-84nd <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Dillinger è morto [Dillinger Is Dead] (Marco Ferreri, 1969)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 25/div div class="occasion" 1934/div div class="img" Dillinger è morto (1969)/div div class="caption" Glauco (Michel Piccoli) reading the July 25, 1934 Chicago Daily Tribune that he found in the pantry. The headline states CLEAR UP DILLINGER MYSTERY. DP: Mario Vulpiani./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #MarcoFerreri #MichelPiccoli #AnitaPallenberg #AnnieGirardot #TeoUsuelli #MarioVulpiani #drama #crime #satire #food #Italy #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Dillinger è morto [Dillinger Is Dead] (Marco Ferreri, 1969)

Jul

25

1934

Dillinger è morto (1969)

Glauco (Michel Piccoli) reading the July 25, 1934 Chicago Daily Tribune that he found in the pantry. The headline states CLEAR UP DILLINGER MYSTERY. DP: Mario Vulpiani.

#FilmDuJour #July #MarcoFerreri #MichelPiccoli #AnitaPallenberg #AnnieGirardot #TeoUsuelli #MarioVulpiani #drama #crime #satire #food #Italy #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-84nd Sat, 25 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200 Ucho [The Ear] (Karel Kachyňa, 1970) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-lw4h <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Ucho [The Ear] (Karel Kachyňa, 1970)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 17/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Ucho (1970)/div div class="caption" Party member, and rather drunk, Anna (Jiřina Bohdalová) and her newspaper hat at the officials' party. DP: Josef Illík./div div class="txt" "The 17th of July. Comrade Anna is not lying!" ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #KarelKachyňa #RadoslavBrzobohatý #JiřinaBohdalová #SvatoplukHavelka #JosefIllík #ČeskoslovenskáNováVlna #drama #satire #paranoia #politics #Czechoslovakia #1970s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Ucho [The Ear] (Karel Kachyňa, 1970)

Jul

17

Ucho (1970)

Party member, and rather drunk, Anna (Jiřina Bohdalová) and her newspaper hat at the officials' party. DP: Josef Illík.

“The 17th of July. Comrade Anna is not lying!”

#FilmDuJour #July #KarelKachyňa #RadoslavBrzobohatý #JiřinaBohdalová #SvatoplukHavelka #JosefIllík #ČeskoslovenskáNováVlna #drama #satire #paranoia #politics #Czechoslovakia #1970s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-lw4h Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Divorzio all'italiana [Divorce Italian Style] (Pietro Germi, 1961) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-t45m <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Divorzio all'italiana [Divorce Italian Style] (Pietro Germi, 1961)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 3/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Divorzio all'italiana (1961)/div div class="caption" A closeup of a man's hand holding up a diary. It's the third of July. DPs: Leonida Barboni & Carlo Di Palma./div div class="txt" Additionally, IMDb writes that "director Pietro Germi filmed a close-up of the front page of a newspaper announcing Yuri Gagarin's flight around the earth on April 12th 1961." /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #April #PietroGermi #MarcelloMastroianni #DanielaRocca #StefaniaSandrelli #LeopoldoTrieste #CarloRustichelli #LeonidaBarboni #CarloDiPalma #comedy #satire #Italy #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Divorzio all'italiana [Divorce Italian Style] (Pietro Germi, 1961)

Jul

3

Divorzio all'italiana (1961)

A closeup of a man's hand holding up a diary. It's the third of July. DPs: Leonida Barboni & Carlo Di Palma.

Additionally, IMDb writes that “director Pietro Germi filmed a close-up of the front page of a newspaper announcing Yuri Gagarin's flight around the earth on April 12th 1961.”

#FilmDuJour #July #April #PietroGermi #MarcelloMastroianni #DanielaRocca #StefaniaSandrelli #LeopoldoTrieste #CarloRustichelli #LeonidaBarboni #CarloDiPalma #comedy #satire #Italy #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-t45m Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200 Ace in the Hole (Billy Wilder, 1951) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-kkgp <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Ace in the Hole (Billy Wilder, 1951)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 17/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Ace in the Hole (1951)/div div class="caption" A man holds up the first newspaper reporting on Leo Minosa's faith, dated June 17. The headline blares ANCIENT CURSE ENTOMBS MAN. DP: Charles Lang./div div class="txt" "It's a good story today. Tomorrow, they'll wrap a fish in it." ### – Charles Tatum /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #BillyWilder #KirkDouglas #JanSterling #RobertArthur #PorterHall #FrankCady #RichardBenedict #HugoFriedhofer #CharlesLang #drama #satire #USA #1950s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Ace in the Hole (Billy Wilder, 1951)

Jun

17

Ace in the Hole (1951)

A man holds up the first newspaper reporting on Leo Minosa's faith, dated June 17. The headline blares ANCIENT CURSE ENTOMBS MAN. DP: Charles Lang.

“It's a good story today. Tomorrow, they'll wrap a fish in it.”

– Charles Tatum

#FilmDuJour #June #BillyWilder #KirkDouglas #JanSterling #RobertArthur #PorterHall #FrankCady #RichardBenedict #HugoFriedhofer #CharlesLang #drama #satire #USA #1950s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-kkgp Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200