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 The name of actor, producer and director Viggo Mortensen can easily convince most people to watch almost anything they can get attached to. Looking back at his extensive filmography spanning almost 40 years, it's safe to say: for good reason. At first glance, The Dead Don't Hurt may seem harmless enough (a Western set at the dawn of the American Civil War), but give it ten minutes and it will quench the thirst of any moviegoer who longs to see a Sheriff Viggo, as the object of mockery of Eureka by Lisandro Alonso. Mortensen's western presented in Toronto is his second feature film as a director after 2020's Falling and was presented to the public at the Luxembourg City Film Festival as this year's closing title and as part of a tribute to the artist. Director: Viggo Mortensen Writer: Viggo Mortensen Stars: Vicky Krieps, Viggo Mortensen, Solly McLeod The Dead Don't Hurt begins with a sequence that is both a prologue and an ending: a knight in full armor rides th...