like other ( usually u ) film the murder . be disturb and mesmerize . the dirty quality of image ( in some moment bewilderingly amateurish and ins others incredibly sophisticate ) and the acting and the disjoint plot and the weirdness of some scene ( like the one in the car parking ) and gazzara sublime acting and the wonderful choice of place and time . it all give you an impression of the state like they really be and not the sanitize image you find in so many holy wood flick ( not all of them and i admit and but about 85 % . ) . such a movie be like the searcher or taxi driver or rag bull and unfathomable and great than life and but in some way disturbingly like life . and the character of cosmo vitellus be one of those enigmatic figure that leave you wonder whether you have be show the story of an idiot or the story of a saint . unforgettable .