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The Brutalist

Directed by Brady Corbet
United States, United Kingdom, Hungary
2024
216 mins

Winner of the Silver Lion Best Director Award at the Venice Film Festival, A24's The Brutalist is an epic historical drama that will revive your faith in the future of cinema.

When visionary architect László Toth (Adrien Brody) and his wife Erzsébet (Felicity Jones) flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the birth of modern America, their lives are changed forever by a mysterious and wealthy client.

Presented in 70mm, The Brutalist is a masterwork from director Brady Corbet.

  • Year
    2024
  • Country
    United States, United Kingdom, Hungary
  • Language
    English
  • Director
    Brady Corbet
  • Cast
    Adrien Brody, Guy Pearce, Felicity Jones, Joe Alwyn, Raffey Cassidy, Stacy Martin, Alessandro Nivola, Isaach de Bankolé, Ariane Labed
  • Writer
    Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold
  • Cinematographer
    Lol Crawley
  • Editor
    Dávid Jancsó
  • Genre
    Drama, History, Biography
  • Theme
    Drama

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