To compare it to an English-language deconstructive film, it does for the gangster genrewhatJarheaddid for the war genre.
It’s a shocking and upsetting crime film at times, but also an engrossing one.
It’s a bold and beautiful film, and hugely impressive considering it was Malick’s feature debut.
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