Ruggero
Ruggero

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Ruggero

2012
Movie
15 min
Italian

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Davide RinaldiGenres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

This short documentary offers a glimpse into the life and career of Ruggero Deodato, the controversial Italian director best known for the infamous film 'Cannibal Holocaust'. It delves into his work, his experiences in the filmmaking industry, and his lasting impact on the horror genre.

Critical Reception

As a short documentary, 'Ruggero' primarily appeals to fans and scholars of cult cinema and horror. It has been noted for providing insight into a director whose work often sparks debate due to its graphic nature and perceived exploitation.

What Reviewers Say

  • Offers a focused look at a provocative director.

  • Appreciated by fans of Deodato's cult filmography.

  • Provides context for controversial filmmaking practices.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this niche documentary, but those available tend to focus on its interest to fans of Ruggero Deodato and his notorious films.

Fun Fact

Ruggero Deodato himself appears in the documentary, offering personal reflections on his career, including the legal troubles and controversies surrounding 'Cannibal Holocaust'.

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