The Man Who Killed John Wayne

In this documentary, filmmakers delve into the life and work of Ruy Guerra, a Mozambican director who has spent six decades in Brazil, exploring his unique approach to storytelling and his impact on Brazilian cinema. Through interviews with colleagues, friends, and scholars, including Chico Buarque de Holanda, Werner Herzog, and Gabriel García Márquez, the film paints a portrait of a man driven by a fierce passion for cinema and poetry. With rare footage and personal reflections from Guerra himself, the film offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a true artistic visionary.

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