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John Boorman

John Boorman is a renowned British film director and writer known for his visually striking and thought-provoking movies. His notable works include "Deliverance" (1972), which explores human survival and morality, and "Excalibur" (1981), a bold retelling of the Arthurian legend packed with mythic imagery. Boorman’s films often feature strong storytelling, vivid cinematography, and complex characters, blending realism with fantasy. Over his career, he has garnered critical acclaim for his craftsmanship and ability to tackle diverse themes, making him a significant figure in modern cinema.