thriller &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:thriller @settima@mograph.social Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:10:44 +0200 Vergogna, schifosi!… [Dirty Angels] (Mauro Severino, 1969) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-4wyz <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Vergogna, schifosi!… [Dirty Angels] (Mauro Severino, 1969)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 4/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Vergogna, schifosi!… (1969)-2.png)/div div class="caption" A small desk calendar. The 4 is circled. DP: Angelo Lotti./div div class="txt" While the month is never explicitly stated, there's mention of August traffic jams. "Matto, caldo, soldi, morto… girotondo…" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #MauroSeverino #LinoCapolicchio #MaríliaBranco #RobertoBisacco #DaniëlSola #IvanoDavoli #EnnioMorricone #AngeloLotti #blackmail #thriller #mystery #LGBT #Milan #Italy #1960s ★★★★/div /section ]]>

Vergogna, schifosi!… [Dirty Angels] (Mauro Severino, 1969)

Aug

4

Vergogna, schifosi!… (1969)

A small desk calendar. The 4 is circled. DP: Angelo Lotti.

While the month is never explicitly stated, there's mention of August traffic jams.

“Matto, caldo, soldi, morto… girotondo…”

#FilmDuJour #August #MauroSeverino #LinoCapolicchio #MaríliaBranco #RobertoBisacco #DaniëlSola #IvanoDavoli #EnnioMorricone #AngeloLotti #blackmail #thriller #mystery #LGBT #Milan #Italy #1960s ★★★★

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-4wyz Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0200 The Outfit (John Flynn, 1973) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-zmrz <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Outfit (John Flynn, 1973)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 31/div div class="occasion" bread/div div class="img" The Outfit (1973).png)/div div class="caption" A white man in a dark coat in an undefined room. A concrete wall, a metal pipe, a loaf of white bread on a walnut counter. DP: Bruce Surtees./div div class="txt" "I don't talk to guys wearing aprons." ### – Earl Macklin /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #bread #JohnFlynn #DonaldEWestlake #RobertDuvall #KarenBlack #JoeDonBaker #RobertRyan #TimothyCarey #JerryFielding #BruceSurtees #BookAdaptation #thriller #crime #USA #1970s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

The Outfit (John Flynn, 1973)

Jul

31

bread

The Outfit (1973)

A white man in a dark coat in an undefined room. A concrete wall, a metal pipe, a loaf of white bread on a walnut counter. DP: Bruce Surtees.

“I don't talk to guys wearing aprons.”

– Earl Macklin

#FilmDinner #bread #JohnFlynn #DonaldEWestlake #RobertDuvall #KarenBlack #JoeDonBaker #RobertRyan #TimothyCarey #JerryFielding #BruceSurtees #BookAdaptation #thriller #crime #USA #1970s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-zmrz Fri, 31 Jul 2026 17:03:49 +0200 Goodbye & Amen (Damiano Damiani, 1977) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-yn63 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Goodbye & Amen (Damiano Damiani, 1977)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 25/div div class="occasion" cereal/div div class="img" Goodbye & Amen (1977).png)/div div class="caption" Mrs. De Mauro (Claudia Cardinale) peeks around her hotelroom door. Waiting for her is a room service cart with coffee, coffee cups, and numerous boxes of Post Toasties. DP: Luigi Kuveiller./div div class="txt" "Twelve boxes of cornflakes - all for himself?" ### – Jack /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #cereal #cornflakes #DamianoDamiani #FrancisClifford #TonyMusante #ClaudiaCardinale #JohnSteiner #RenzoPalmer #FabrizioJovine #JohnForsythe #GuidoDeAngelis #MaurizioDeAngelis #LuigiKuveiller #drama #crime #thriller #BookAdaptation #Italy #1970s ★★★★☆ ♥︎/div /section ]]>

Goodbye & Amen (Damiano Damiani, 1977)

Jul

25

cereal

Goodbye & Amen (1977)

Mrs. De Mauro (Claudia Cardinale) peeks around her hotelroom door. Waiting for her is a room service cart with coffee, coffee cups, and numerous boxes of Post Toasties. DP: Luigi Kuveiller.

“Twelve boxes of cornflakes – all for himself?”

– Jack

#FilmDinner #cereal #cornflakes #DamianoDamiani #FrancisClifford #TonyMusante #ClaudiaCardinale #JohnSteiner #RenzoPalmer #FabrizioJovine #JohnForsythe #GuidoDeAngelis #MaurizioDeAngelis #LuigiKuveiller #drama #crime #thriller #BookAdaptation #Italy #1970s ★★★★☆ ♥︎

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-yn63 Sat, 25 Jul 2026 17:22:51 +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 Figures in a Landscape (Joseph Losey, 1970) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-6gqx <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Figures in a Landscape (Joseph Losey, 1970)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 17/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Figures in a Landscape (1970)/div div class="caption" MacConnachie (Robert Shaw, standing and peering upwards) and Ansell (Malcolm McDowell, squatting and facing away) in a barren landscape. Both have their hands tied behind their back. DPs: Henri Alekan, Peter Suschitzky & Guy Tabary./div div class="txt" "I'll tell you what though, Mac. There'll be no more games from now on." ### – Ansell /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #JosephLosey #BarryEngland #RobertShaw #MalcolmMcDowell #RichardRodneyBennett #HenriAlekan #PeterSuschitzky #GuyTabary #BookAdaptation #manhunt #thriller #drama #action #UK #Spain #1970s ★★★★½/div /section ]]>

Figures in a Landscape (Joseph Losey, 1970)

Jul

17

Figures in a Landscape (1970)

MacConnachie (Robert Shaw, standing and peering upwards) and Ansell (Malcolm McDowell, squatting and facing away) in a barren landscape. Both have their hands tied behind their back. DPs: Henri Alekan, Peter Suschitzky & Guy Tabary.

“I'll tell you what though, Mac. There'll be no more games from now on.”

– Ansell

#FilmDuJour #July #JosephLosey #BarryEngland #RobertShaw #MalcolmMcDowell #RichardRodneyBennett #HenriAlekan #PeterSuschitzky #GuyTabary #BookAdaptation #manhunt #thriller #drama #action #UK #Spain #1970s ★★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-6gqx Fri, 17 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 Le combat dans l'île (Alain Cavalier, 1962) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-w5vp <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Le combat dans l'île (Alain Cavalier, 1962)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 8/div div class="occasion" lait/div div class="img" Le combat dans l'île (1962).png)/div div class="caption" Clément (Jean-Louis Trintignant) – well-suited in a wood-panelled elevator – opening a milk bottle. DP: Pierre Lhomme./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #milk #AlainCavalier #RomySchneider #JeanLouisTrintignant #HenriSerre #DianeLepvrier #JeanPierreMelville #SergeNigg #PierreLhomme #revenge #drama #romance #crime #thriller #France #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Le combat dans l'île (Alain Cavalier, 1962)

Jul

8

lait

Le combat dans l'île (1962)

Clément (Jean-Louis Trintignant) – well-suited in a wood-panelled elevator – opening a milk bottle. DP: Pierre Lhomme.

 

#FilmDinner #milk #AlainCavalier #RomySchneider #JeanLouisTrintignant #HenriSerre #DianeLepvrier #JeanPierreMelville #SergeNigg #PierreLhomme #revenge #drama #romance #crime #thriller #France #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-w5vp Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:50:30 +0200 Lonesome (Pál Fejős, 1928) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-12w2 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Lonesome (Pál Fejős, 1928)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 3/div div class="occasion" Sat/div div class="img" Lonesome (1928)/div div class="caption" An alarm clock informs us it's 7:15 while the calendar adds that it's the 3suprd/sup on a Saturday. Next to the alarm a crumpled up ladies' magazine. DP: Gilbert Warrenton./div div class="txt" "You've won a doll and a kiss. I'll give you the doll and your girl can give you the kiss!" ### – Coney Island barker /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #July #PálFejős #BarbaraKent #GlennTryon #JosephCherniavsky #GilbertWarrenton #comedy #drama #romance #thriller #melodrama #Steeplechase #ConeyIsland #NewYork #USA #1920s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Lonesome (Pál Fejős, 1928)

Jul

3

Sat

Lonesome (1928)

An alarm clock informs us it's 7:15 while the calendar adds that it's the 3rd on a Saturday. Next to the alarm a crumpled up ladies' magazine. DP: Gilbert Warrenton.

“You've won a doll and a kiss. I'll give you the doll and your girl can give you the kiss!”

– Coney Island barker

#FilmDuJour #July #PálFejős #BarbaraKent #GlennTryon #JosephCherniavsky #GilbertWarrenton #comedy #drama #romance #thriller #melodrama #Steeplechase #ConeyIsland #NewYork #USA #1920s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-12w2 Fri, 03 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 Estranho Encontro [Strange Encounter] (Walter Hugo Khouri, 1958) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-5s2t <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Estranho Encontro [Strange Encounter] (Walter Hugo Khouri, 1958)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 14/div div class="occasion" 1957/div div class="img" Estranho Encontro (1958).jpg)/div div class="caption" A clock superimposed over a gloomy blonde (via). DP: Rudolf Icsey./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #WalterHugoKhouri #MárioSérgio #AndreaBayard #LolaBrah #LuigiPicchi #SérgioHingst #GabrielMigliori #RudolfIcsey #drama #thriller #romance #Brazil #1950s ★★½/div /section ]]>

Estranho Encontro [Strange Encounter] (Walter Hugo Khouri, 1958)

Jun

14

1957

Estranho Encontro (1958)

A clock superimposed over a gloomy blonde (via). DP: Rudolf Icsey.

 

#FilmDuJour #June #WalterHugoKhouri #MárioSérgio #AndreaBayard #LolaBrah #LuigiPicchi #SérgioHingst #GabrielMigliori #RudolfIcsey #drama #thriller #romance #Brazil #1950s ★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-5s2t Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200