✅ Can’s score.
✅ Surprisingly good cinematography, set design, blocking, lighting, and cut.
✅ While the screenplay isn’t exactly psychologically coherent and falls apart at various turning points, it’s fine for what the movie wants to be.
Under its Italian Western guise with thick pseudo-American makeup it’s unmistakably German, but hey!
Deadlock by Roland Klick, 1970.
Watched at the Metropol theater on April 25, 2026, in its original language.