Interview in Los Angeles
Count on Clint Eastwood to wow us again.
At 91, he signed his thirty-ninth directorial film with
Cry Macho
and, three years after
La Mule
, returned to service as an actor in a bespoke role.
That of Mike Milo, an aging former rodeo champion who agrees to pick up a rebellious teenager in Mexico to bring him back to his father in Texas.
Between these two that everything opposes, an unusual bond will nevertheless be forged along the way to give a touching melancholy to this almost contemplative redemptive road movie.
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Cry Macho
was released two months ago in the United States with no promotion other than one interview with Eastwood with the
Los Angeles Times
.
So we take the full measure of the privilege of being able to speak to him exclusively.
At the end of the phone, from Carmel, the voice is cheerful and we can tell it is in a good mood.
His answers are rather terse.
We feel when he often does not want to say more, deeming useless to elaborate
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